¹ The Inter-Parliamentary Union, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, the North Atlantic Assembly, the Canada-United States Interparliamentary Group, the Canada-France Inter-Parliamentary Association and the International Association of French-Speaking Parliamentarians.

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¹³ One Social Credit Member of Parliament recently argued (quite incorrectly), that “for several years our party has not been represented and it seems that it is not entitled to be. I do not think that this is fair… and I would like to know why Liberals, Conservatives and New Democrats are accepted but not members of the Creditiste Party.” See Canada, House of Commons, Standing Committee on Procedure and Organization, Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence, 1st Session, 29th Parliament, no. 2 (28 March 1973), 9.Google Scholar

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²¹ Minutes of a Meeting of the General Membership of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Ottawa, 27 February 1969, 4.

²² Report of the Steering Committee of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (Ottawa, 1971), 1.

²³ Rutes of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Ottawa, June 1972), 6.

²⁴ Report of the Steering Committee of the Canadian Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (Ottawa, 1972), 1.

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