Year in Highlights 2014 ENG | Page 25

"This was my first time at a ParlAmericas conference. I am a first time senator and the exposure and information I received will no doubt assist me in my development as a parliamentarian."

Heather Hunt, Senator of The Bahamas

"This ParlAmericas event was very impressive in how it was led and structured so as to be useful and interesting to representatives of countries with populations of 300,000 to 115 million."

Joyce Murray, Member of Parliament of Canada

"The seminar was a success ... We achieved a great deal in a short amount of time."

Constanza Moreira, Senator of Uruguay

"The Day 2 methodology of building knowledge and plans for action in a cumulative way was very effective and educational on many levels. I look forward to the follow-up on the strategy plan for ParlAmericas and the support in accountability of individual members to the important commitments to make a difference – dialogue to action!"

Senator Imani Duncan-Price of Jamaica

"My congratulations on the work strategy used: democratic, dynamic, group-oriented, and enriching."

Maria del Carmen Carrillo,

Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE GROUP OF WOMEN PARLIAMENTARIANS

Jennifer Simons,

President. Speaker of the National Assembly, Suriname

Claudia Nogueira Fernández, Vice-President. Member of the Chamber of Deputies, Chile

Magda Rodríguez Azcona, Secretary. Member of the Chamber of Deputies, Dominican Republic