PARLIAMENTARY SOCIETY OF TORONTO

CHAPTER 51

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PARLIAMENTARIANS

 

The object of the Society is to promote:

 

1) The use of effective, democratic parliamentary practices, including the removal of unneeded complications, confusing ambiguities and archaic terminology from parliamentary usage;

 

2) Good meeting procedures and practices;

 

3) The preparation and use of parliamentary procedure;

 

4) The teaching of parliamentary procedure;

 

5) The training of parliamentarians; and

 

6) A wider use of parliamentarians.

 

The Society should not be confused with parliamentarians in the British tradition of elected members of Parliament.

 

• Bylaws

 

• Officers

 

• Membership – How to Join the Society

 

• What is Parliamentary Procedure? – Description and History

 

• Where and When do we meet and What do we do at our meetings?

 

• Member Presentations on Parliamentary Procedure and Law

 

• If you need the assistance of a Parliamentarian

 

• Links

 

If you are interested in more information or would like to contact the Secretary please email us at: Parliamentary.Society.of.Toronto@rogers.com