Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance and Government Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira was honoured and bestowed with the Commonwealth Parliamentarian Lifetime Achievement Award at the 67th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) on November 7, 2024, in Sydney, Australia.
A release yesterday from the Parliament Office here said that the Award was presented during the Conference’s Award Ceremony, where Manzoor Nadir, Speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana, supported by Savitri Parag, MP, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development; Ganesh Mahipaul, MP, and Sherlock Isaacs, Clerk of the National Assembly, accepted on behalf of Teixeira.
The Commonwealth Parliamentarian of the Year Awards celebrate active and inspiring Parliamentarians excelling in their fields. To receive the Parliamentarian Lifetime Achievement Award, the following criteria must be fulfilled, the release said.
