List of Sponsored Travel Presented to the House of Commons 2013
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Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,199.41
Accommodation $1,045.60
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,462.00
Accommodation $3,040.00
Other $560.00
Gift(s) $100.00
Transportation $1,850.00
Accommodation $600.00
Other $150.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $598.05
Accommodation -
Other $500.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $850.00
Accommodation $750.00
Other $385.90
Gift(s) -
Transportation $5,715.60
Accommodation $1,538.00
Other $3,912.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,656.14
Accommodation $1,032.00
Other $625.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,036.48
Accommodation $1,699.00
Other $2,180.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,288.70
Accommodation unable to obtain
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,105.97
Accommodation unable to obtain
Other -
December 16-19
London, England
Bennett, Carolyn N/A
YesStrasbourg, FranceAttend the Strasbourg World Forum
for DemocracyCouncil of Europe November 27-30
To explore the culture and
landmarks of TurkeyAnatolian Heritage Federation
YesCanada-UK ColloquiumCentre for International and
Defence PolicyNovember 21-24
Cultural education One Free World International
Summit to discuss good governance
/ combat corruption
Global Organization of
Parliamentarians Against
Corruption
May 13-16 Yes
July 3-11 Yes
NDP Ashton, Niki N/A Athens, Greece
Attend the World Hellenic Inter-
Parliamentary Association (WHIA)
General Assembly
World Hellenic Inter-
Parliamentary Association
(WHIA)
July 2-4 Yes
Conservative Allison, Dean
YesMarch 8-15N/AObserve the activities of a Canadian
NGO
Canadian Economic
Development Assistance for
South Sudan
Juba, Republic of
South Sudan
Rebecca Murdoch Turkey
Israel Cultural appreciationCentre for Israel and Jewish
Affairs
August 25 to
September 2Yes
Conservative Bateman, Joyce N/A Israel Parliamentary MissionCentre for Israel and Jewish
AffairsJuly 7-15 Yes
Conservative Aspin, Jay
YesN/A Bangladesh
Toronto Attend a public policy forumGeorge Burton, President of
Canadore CollegeApril 11 Yes
Kingston, Jamaica
N/A
David Aspin
Liberal
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) $450.00
Transportation $3,492.00
Accommodation $1,986.00
Other $160.00
Gift(s) $30.00
Transportation $4,820.86
Accommodation $587.56
Other $98.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,925.40
Accommodation $1,267.38
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,470.47
Accommodation $776.83
Other $800.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $394.47
Accommodation $1,362.72
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation N/A private plane
Accommodation -
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation N/A private plane
Accommodation -
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,330.32
Accommodation $118.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,560.73
Accommodation $348.65
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $540.00
Accommodation -
Other -
NDP
Platform Speaker at the Vibrant
Gujarat SummitCanadian Friends of Gujarat
Conservative Block, Kelly
Benskin, Tyrone N/A Taipei, Taiwan
Cultural and intergovernmental
relations between Canada and
Taiwan
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative Association
N/A Delhi, India Meetings, seeing sites One Free World International February 18-23 Yes
December 28, 2013 to
January 4, 2014Yes
Bezan, James Kelly Bezan Paris, France
YesJanuary 1-24
Meetings with the Leadership of the
National Council of Resistance of
Iran
Iran Democratic Association August 18-23 Yes
Conservative Braid, Peter N/A SenegalEducational Parliamentary
DelegationResults Canada
August 30 to
September 7Yes
Conservative
1) Vilnius, Lithuania
2) Riga, Latvia
3) Tallinn, Estonia
Canada-Nordic-Baltic Parliamentary
Friendship Group Delegation
1) Seimas of the Republic of
Lithuania 2) Saeima of the
Republic of Latvia
3) Riigikogu Kantselei of the
Republic of Estonia
April 3-12 Yes
N/A Berlin, GermanyTrilateral Commission Annual
Meeting
Donald Sobey, Chairman
Emeritus of Empire
Company Ltd.
March 13-18 No
Mexico City, Mexico Trilateral Commission
Donald Sobey, Chairman
Emeritus of Empire
Company Ltd.
November 7-10 No
Geneva, SwitzerlandGuest speaker at the Conference on
the rights of Tamils
National Council of Canadian
Tamils
February 28 to
March 3Yes
India
St. Paul, Alberta and
Calgary, Alberta
Fundraiser - St. Paul & District
Charity Hockey GameCenovus Energy April 6 Yes
Liberal Brison, Scott
Conservative Brown, Patrick N/A
Maxime St-Pierre
Conservative Breitkreuz, GarryLydia Breitkreuz, Sandra
Campeau
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $6,010.60
Accommodation $1,538.00
Other $3,912.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,384.78
Accommodation $1,262.64
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,704.62
Accommodation $1,032.00
Other $625.00
Gift(s) $400.00
Transportation $6,949.22
Accommodation $1,807.34
Other -
Gift(s) $150.00
Transportation $3,492.00
Accommodation $1,986.00
Other $160.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,507.08
Accommodation $755.41
Other $800.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $5,715.60
Accommodation $1,538.00
Other $3,912.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $560.49
Accommodation $466.10
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $7,304.00
Accommodation $1,372.00
Other -
N/A Taiwan Economic and cultural visitChinese International Economic
Cooperation Association
December 28, 2013
to January 4, 2014
One Free World InternationalDhaka, BangladeshObserver of fact-finding mission on
religious freedomsDecember 17-21
Paris, FranceAddress International Human Rights
Conference
Yes
Menschenrechtsverein für
Migranten (Rights for Migrants)October 17-20 Yes
Conservative Bruinooge, Rod Chantale Bruinooge IsraelCIJA Young Leadership Program /
Parliamentary Mission to Israel
Centre for Israel and Jewish
Affairs
August 26 to
September 3Yes
New Delhi, IndiaMeeting with Parliamentarians and
delegatesOne Free World International February 18-23 Yes
Conservative Carmichael, John Kerry Carmichael Taipei, TaiwanExchange views of mutual interests
and further government ties
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationApril 5-12 Yes
NDP Choquette, François N/A SenegalEducational Parliamentary
DelegationResults Canada
August 30 to
September 7Yes
NDP YesCaron, Guy
Conservative Clarke, Rob Leanne Clarke IsraelEducation on Middle East political
situation
Centre for Israel and Jewish
Affairs
August 25 to
September 2Yes
Washington, D.C., USAAddress international parliamentary
conference
National Endowment for
Democracy (NED)September 18-20 Yes
Liberal Cotler, Irwin N/A
Conservative Butt, Brad N/A
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $5,067.46
Accommodation $1,003.80
Other $500.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $687.66
Accommodation $815.72
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation -
Accommodation $400.00
Other $200.00
Gift(s) $350.00
Transportation $9,428.58
Accommodation $1,195.55
Other -
Gift(s) $450.00
Transportation $9,381.72
Accommodation $1,000.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,000.00
Accommodation $382.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,150.00
Accommodation $850.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $530.29
Accommodation $428.70
Other $69.45
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,343.95
Accommodation $272.80
Other $63.50
Gift(s) -
Transportation $100.00
Accommodation $700.29
Other $348.00
Halifax, Nova ScotiaTo attend the Halifax Security
Forum 2013
Lilongwe, MalawiEducational delegation - Global
Poverty Solutions
NDP Day, Anne-Marie Yvon Forest Taiwan Friendship group Canada-Taiwan
April 2-7 Yes
Los Angeles,
California, USA
Speaker at a global conflict minerals
symposium
Conflict Minerals Consortium /
Source IntelligenceAugust 21-22 Yes
Yes
Berlin, Germany
Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-
Proliferation and Disarmament
(PNND) Conference
PNND February 19-23 Yes
Halifax International Security
ForumYes
Canadian Embassy of AzerbaijanCanada Azerbaijan Friendship Group
Bilateral Relations
November 22-24
Results Canada March 9-17 Yes
Jakarta, Indonesia;
Bangkok, Thailand
To meet with Parliamentarians and
business community of The
Association of Southeast Asian
Nations
Embassy Connections Canada May 10-18 Yes
No
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationApril 4-11 Yes
Devolin, BarryConservative
NDP Davies, Libby N/ADenver, Colorado,
USA
Attend the Conference on Drug
Policy Reform
Washington Office on Latin
AmericaOctober 21-25
Warsaw, Poland
Participate in the International
Parliamentarians' Coalition for North
Korea Refugees' 10th Annual General
Meeting
Ron Suh / Minister Ryszard
Kalisz of the Polish Government July 31 to August 8
Azerbaijan
Ursula Devolin
Yes
N/A Vietnam
Friendship Delegation from Canada
on the occasion of the 40th
Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations
Do Trac Bang (Chuck), President
of the Canada Vietnam
Friendship Association
September 6-14
Conservative Daniel, Joe N/A
NDP Dewar, Paul N/A
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,953.78
Accommodation $1,479.02
Other $962.99
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,069.90
Accommodation $326.15
Other $138.91
Gift(s) -
Transportation $598.77
Accommodation $199.02
Other $358.40
Gift(s) -
Transportation $5,000.00
Accommodation -
Other -
Gift(s) $465.85
Transportation $2,429.39
Accommodation $596.92
Other $382.04
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,427.82
Accommodation $238.00
Other $153.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,673.09
Accommodation $699.11
Other $1,042.75
Gift(s) $300.00
Transportation $7,948.42
Accommodation $1,173.83
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,578.96
Accommodation $1,848.00
Other $4,360.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,480.36
Accommodation $837.00
Other -
European Parliamentary Forum May 7-11 Yes
"Fundación Canadá" April 8-12 Yes
The Ditchley Foundation June 5-9 Yes
American University School of
International Service
October 31 to
November 2Yes
Ukraine
Conference (multiple presentations)
Ditchley Park,
Enstone, Chipping
Norton, Oxfordshire,
England
Participant in conference: The
Future of Scotland: international
implications and comparison
Washington, D.C., USAConference Participant, Energy and
the Environment
N/A
Madrid and
Barcelona, Spain
Liberal Dion, Stéphane
New Haven,
Connecticut, USA
Yale Climate and Energy Institute
advisory board meeting
Yale Climate and Energy
Institute advisory boardJuly 9-10 Yes
Kangerlussuaq,
Greenland and
Nunavut
Yes
Education about the Arctic
environment and northern
indigenous cultures
Students on Ice Arctic
Expedition 2013
Republic of Armenia Visit refugees from Syria September 21-27Armenian National Committee
of Canada
N/A London, UKParticipate in Global
Parliamentarians' Conference
July 17-27 Yes
Short term election observerCANADEM, Canada's Civilian
ReserveDecember 12-18 Yes
Conservative Duncan, John Donna Richardson Taiwan
Parliamentary delegation with the
Chinese International Economic
Cooperation Association
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationJuly 2-6 Yes
Liberal Easter, Wayne Helen Easter IsraelParliamentary Mission/Mid East
issues/Israel Affairs
Centre for Israel and Jewish
AffairsJuly 7-15 Yes
Liberal Fry, Hedy
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,375.55
Accommodation $280.00
Other $230.00
Gift(s) $300.00
Transportation $7,040.00
Accommodation $1,570.00
Other $500.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $500.00
Accommodation $1,500.00
Other -
Gift(s) $100.00
Transportation $6,984.00
Accommodation $2,172.00
Other $320.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $7,360.00
Accommodation $1,260.00
Other -
Gift(s) $400.00
Transportation $6,949.22
Accommodation $1,773.56
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,432.03
Accommodation $1,280.36
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $259.47
Accommodation $689.62
Other -
Gift(s) $30.00
Transportation $2,277.86
Accommodation $570.00
Other $110.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,546.00
Accommodation $1,440.00
Other -
Hiebert, RussConservative
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative Association
Yes
Taiwan friendship group organized
trip
October 13-16
NDP Groguhé, Sadia
To participate in a conference on the
situation in Baluchistan
Jean-Désiré Groguhé
Brussels, BelgiumPeter Stock
March 31 to April 6 Yes
European Conservative and
Reformist Group (European
Parliament)
Taipei, Taiwan
Paris, FranceAttend conference for democratic
change in IranIran Democratic Association June 20-23 YesGarneau, Marc
NDP Garrison, Randall C. Teddy T. Pardede Taipei, Taiwan Parliamentary DelegationChinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationMarch 30 to April 5 Yes
Punjab, India Conferences Punjab State Government January 3-12 NoAmarpal Gill
Conservative Goldring, Peter Lorraine Goldring TaiwanTo assess first-hand the economic
opportunities for Canada in Taiwan
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative Association
December 28, 2013 to
January 4, 2014Yes
Taipei, TaiwanExchange views of mutual interests
and further government ties
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationApril 5-12 Yes
Andrea Hiebert IndiaBuilding bridges with the Indian
government for human rights
Reverend Majed El Shafie, One
Free World InternationalFebruary 18-23 Yes
1) Vilnius, Lithuania
2) Riga, Latvia
3) Tallinn, Estonia
Canada-Nordic-Baltic Parliamentary
Friendship Group Delegation
1) Seimas of the Republic of
Lithuania 2) Saeima of the
Republic of Latvia
3) Riigikogu Kantselei of the
Republic of Estonia
April 3-12 Yes
Andrea Hiebert Paris, FranceMeet with parliamentarians
regarding human rights issuesReza Pahlavanlov June 20-25 Yes
N/ALiberal
Peter Stock
Conservative Hawn, Laurie Judy Hawn
Conservative Gill, Parm
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $8,124.35
Accommodation $750.00
Other $200.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,645.55
Accommodation $559.29
Other $851.33
Gift(s) -
Transportation $375.46
Accommodation $828.72
Other -
Gift(s) $200.00
Transportation $6,984.00
Accommodation $1,908.39
Other $160.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,673.00
Accommodation $1,148.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,084.00
Accommodation $701.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,214.76
Accommodation -
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,943.00
Accommodation $1,080.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $924.06
Accommodation $946.09
Other $112.00
Green*
* denotes Member's party affiliation at time of declaration.
December 28, 2013
to January 4, 2014
Hiebert, Russ
YesHyer, Bruce Margaret Wanlin Hyer
Conservative
Margaret Wanlin HyerHyer, BruceIndependent*
Liberal Karygiannis, Jim N/A
Erbil, Iraq Kativik Regional Government Yes25
th Commemoration of Halabja
GenocideMarch 13-16
Taipei and Taichung,
Taiwan
Parliamentary delegation to
visit Taiwan
Chinese International Economic
Cooperation Association
Dhaka, Bangladesh To study human rights issues South Asian Democratic Forum November 10-15 Yes
N/A Kiev, Ukraine Elections monitoring CANADEM December 13-16 Yes
1) Vilnius, Lithuania
2) Riga, Latvia
3) Tallinn, Estonia
Canada-Nordic-Baltic Parliamentary
Friendship Group Delegation
1) Seimas of the Republic of
Lithuania 2) Saeima of the
Republic of Latvia
3) Riigikogu Kantselei of the
Republic of Estonia
September 3-12 Yes
Geneva, Switzerland Attend a conferenceNational Council of Canadian
Tamils
February 28 to
March 5Yes
Athens, GreeceWorld Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary
Association (WHIA) board meeting
World Hellenic Inter-
Parliamentary Association
(WHIA)
March 28 to April 11 Yes
Stockholm, Sweden Speaking engagement World Kurdish Congress October 9-14 Yes
Kingston, JamaicaWorkshops with the Public Accounts
Committee - Parliament of Jamaica
Global Organization of
Parliamentarians Against
Corruption (GOPAC) Global
Secretariat
May 13-16 YesConservative Kramp, Daryl N/A
Peter Stock
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) $538.00
Transportation $5,711.40
Accommodation $1,848.00
Other $1,956.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,134.07
Accommodation $1,104.57
Other $407.23
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,950.57
Accommodation $1,281.07
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,522.66
Accommodation $1,000.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,550.47
Accommodation $755.18
Other $800.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $259.93
Accommodation $691.64
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,951.71
Accommodation $3,081.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,374.00
Accommodation $870.00
Other $410.00
Gift(s) $30.00
Transportation $2,286.90
Accommodation $370.00
Other $110.00
Gift(s) $60.00
Transportation $11,070.00
Accommodation $1,050.00
Other $700.00
NDP Laverdière, HélèneWindsor, Berkshire,
EnglandYesN/A
Queen's University-Centre for
International and Defence PolicyNovember 19-242013 Canada–UK Colloquium
Liberal Lamoureux, Kevin Cindy Lamoureux IsraelCentre for Israel and Jewish Affairs
Parliamentary Mission to Israel
Centre for Israel and Jewish
AffairsJuly 9-19 Yes
Delhi and Agra, IndiaHuman rights mission to promote
religious freedom and toleranceOne Free World International February 19-23 Yes
Baku, AzerbaijanMeetings with parliamentarians and
governmentEmbassy of Azerbaijan in Canada April 2-7 Yes
SenegalEducational Parliamentary
DelegationResults Canada
August 30 to
September 7Yes
1) Vilnius, Lithuania
2) Riga, Latvia
3) Tallinn, Estonia
Canada-Nordic-Baltic Parliamentary
Friendship Group Delegation
1) Seimas of the Republic of
Lithuania 2) Saeima of the
Republic of Latvia
3) Riigikogu Kantselei of the
Republic of Estonia
April 3-12 Yes
Washington D.C., USAIsrael Allies Foundation Washington
Conference 2013Israel Allies Caucus Foundation November 12-15 Yes
Israel September 20-28 YesParliamentary Delegation Israel Allies Caucus Foundation
Liberal MacAulay, Lawrence Frances MacAulay Paris, FranceAnnual Conference for Democratic
ChangeIran Democratic Association June 20-26 Yes
Beijing, Yuan,
Qingdao, ChinaEconomic and cultural education
Canadian Confederation of
Fujian AssociationsOctober 14-21 NoLiberal McCallum, John Nancy McCallum
N/A
Helen Lunney
Lunney, JamesConservative
N/A
Conservative Lobb, Ben N/A
Conservative Lizon, Wladyslaw
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,462.00
Accommodation $3,040.00
Other $560.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,691.91
Accommodation $1,324.33
Other -
Gift(s) $293.31
Transportation $1,535.29
Accommodation $276.99
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,534.34
Accommodation $966.00
Other $399.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,282.70
Accommodation $1,848.00
Other $4,360.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,306.48
Accommodation $1,699.00
Other $2,180.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,462.00
Accommodation $3,040.00
Other $560.00
Gift(s) $450.00
Transportation $6,949.22
Accommodation $2,286.13
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,523.91
Accommodation $515.41
Other -
Gift(s) $350.00
Transportation $6,949.22
Accommodation $1,759.96
Other -
* denotes Member's party affiliation at time of declaration.
Globe Climate Legislation Summit
Conservative Miller, Larry
YesLondon, United
Kingdom
Anatolian Heritage Foundation July 3-11Darlene Miller TurkeyTo explore the culture and
landmarks of Turkey
Taiwan Economic and Diplomatic Mission
Taiwan Canada-Taiwan Friendship Group
Conservative McColeman, Phil Nancy McColeman TurkeyTo explore the culture and
landmarks of TurkeyAnatolian Heritage Foundation July 3-11 Yes
Washington and
New York, USAMeeting with officials Globe International April 7-11 YesN/AMcGuinty, DavidLiberal
The Global Legislators
OrganisationJanuary 9-16
Ukraine Pre-Election Assessment MissionNDI - National Democratic
InstituteSeptember 9-15 Yes
IsraelCentre for Israel and Jewish Affairs
(CIJA) Parliamentary Mission
The Centre for Israel and Jewish
AffairsJuly 7-15 Yes
NDP Michaud, Élaine N/A Israel Study visit / Parliamentary MissionThe Centre for Israel and Jewish
AffairsJuly 7-15 Yes
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationApril 4-12 Yes
Bloc
Québécois*Mourani, Maria Ibrahim El Bechara
Yes
NDP Mulcair, Thomas
George Smith,
Executive and Media
Assistant to the Leader
Chicago, USA
Speech at the Conference of the
United Food and Commercial
Workers International Union
UFCW (United Food and
Commercial Workers
International Union)
August 12-13 Yes
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationApril 3-12 YesConservative O'Neill Gordon, Tilly Pat Lange
Menegakis, Costas Gail MenegakisConservative
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,964.07
Accommodation $1,284.37
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,987.91
Accommodation $542.54
Other $931.91
Gift(s) $300.00
Transportation $7,360.00
Accommodation $1,470.00
Other $500.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $573.00
Accommodation $1,050.00
Other $434.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $7,948.42
Accommodation $2,107.53
Other $38.60
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,684.92
Accommodation $1,848.00
Other $4,360.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $5,002.51
Accommodation $1,338.07
Other $500.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,680.00
Accommodation $1,050.00
Other -
Gift(s) $30.00
Transportation $1,294.25
Accommodation $370.00
Other $110.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $3,100.00
Accommodation $500.00
Other -
Yes
Ukraine Short term election observer CANADEM
Results Canada March 9-17
Taipei, Taiwan
Delegation to meet Taiwan
Members of Parliament and
Education in Taiwan
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationMarch 31 to April 6 Yes
Lilongwe, MalawiEducational delegation on global
poverty solutions
Conservative Rajotte, James N/A TurkeyPromote and encourage good
relations
India
To conduct important meetings with
government officials and others
concerned about the rights of
religious minorities in India
One Free World International February 18-23 Yes
Taiwan Meeting with officials
TECO Travel Agency and
Taipei Economic and
Cultural Office
March 31 to April 6 Yes
December 12-18 Yes
Anatolian Heritage Federation April 4-10 Yes
Taipei, Taiwan Economic and cultural exchangeChinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationJuly 3-9 Yes
NDP Scott, Craig Kovit Ratchadasri Israel and PalestineEducation on Israel and Palestine
Foreign Policy
Centre for Israel and Jewish
AffairsJuly 7-22 Yes
Paris, FranceAttend conference for democratic
change in IranIran Democratic Association June 21-24 Yes
Conservative Shory, Devinder N/A Gujarat, IndiaPromoting Canada India bilateral
trade relationshipCanadian Friends of Gujarat January 9-23 Yes
Liberal Sgro, Judy N/A
N/AOpitz, TedConservative
NDP Sellah, Djaouida N/A
NDP Sandhu, Jasbir Simi Sandhu
NDP Pilon, François Sonia Merhe
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,300.00
Accommodation $1,000.00
Other -
Gift(s) $100.00
Transportation $7,179.22
Accommodation $2,098.22
Other $1,200.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,146.00
Accommodation $900.00
Other $744.00
Gift(s) $587.60
Transportation $7,948.42
Accommodation $1,998.95
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,146.00
Accommodation $1,200.00
Other $948.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $504.94
Accommodation $207.64
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,199.41
Accommodation $1,045.60
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $1,146.00
Accommodation $1,200.00
Other $948.00
Gift(s) $350.00
Transportation $3,474.61
Accommodation $1,135.76
Other -
Discuss natural resources, trade,
fishing, agriculture policies, pork and
beef sales
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationTaiwan Yes
Canadian Economic
Development Assistance for
South Sudan
December 29, 2013 to
January 4, 2014Sopuck, Robert
N/A March 8-15 Yes
Faye Van Kesteren Turkey
Mary Caroline SopuckConservative
SudanIntroduce Members of Parliament to
Jebel Lado Project
Conservative Toet, Lawrence Marilyn Toet TurkeyExchange views of mutual interest
and further government tiesAnatolian Heritage Federation April 3-9 Yes
TorontoKeynote Speaker - PSAC North
Regional Women's ConventionPublic Service Alliance of Canada November 15-16 Yes
Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia3rd Global Women Deliver
Conference
United Nations Population Fund,
through Inter-American
Parliamentary Group on
Population and Development
May 26-31 Yes
NDP Toone, Philip Martin Potter TaiwanMeet officials and parliamentarians
of the Taiwan government
Chinese International Economic
Cooperative AssociationJuly 2-9 Yes
TurkeyLearn more about Canada-Turkey
issuesAnatolian Heritage Federation April 3-11 YesGerelt-Od Bayantur TrostConservative Trost, Bradley
Conservative Weston, John N/A
NDP Turmel, Nycole N/A
NDP Sitsabaiesan, Rathika N/A
Van Kesteren, DaveConservative
TaiwanPromoting Canada-Taiwan bilateral
relations
Taipei Economic and Cultural
Office in CanadaApril 5-10 Yes
Promote and encourage good
relationships between Canada
and Turkey
Anatolian Heritage Federation April 3-11 Yes
Party Name of Member
Name of Person(s)
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $259.93
Accommodation $815.99
Other -
Gift(s) $30.00
Transportation $2,366.90
Accommodation $570.00
Other $110.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,508.80
Accommodation $2,307.00
Other $5,868.00
Young, WaiAlexander Young,
Samantha Young
August 26 to
September 2Yes
The Centre for Israel and Jewish
Affairs
Gloria Young Paris, FranceConference Supporting Democracy
in Iran
Conservative Israel Parliamentary mission
Slawka Young
Iran Democratic Association June 20-25 Yes
Young, TerenceConservative
1) Vilnius, Lithuania
2) Riga, Latvia
3) Tallinn, Estonia
Canada-Nordic-Baltic Parliamentary
Friendship Group Delegation
1) Seimas of the Republic of
Lithuania 2) Saeima of the
Republic of Latvia
3) Riigikogu Kantselei of the
Republic of Estonia
April 3-12 Yes
SUPPLEMENT
LIST OF SPONSORED TRAVEL (2012)
Made under the authority of the Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons
Party Name of Member
Name of Person
Accompanying the
Member
Destination(s) Purpose of Trip Sponsor of Trip Date(s) Nature of Benefits Value of BenefitsSupporting
Documents
Gift(s) -
Transportation $4,365.97
Accommodation $312.21
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,449.00
Accommodation $1,554.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $2,962.00
Accommodation $1,474.00
Other -
Gift(s) $18.21
Transportation $3,220.19
Accommodation $429.51
Other $159.82
Gift(s) -
Transportation -
Accommodation $474.00
Other $45.00
Gift(s) -
Transportation -
Accommodation $1,002.00
Other -
Gift(s) -
Transportation $648.00
Accommodation $158.00
Other -
Gift(s) $18.21
Transportation $3,764.81
Accommodation $605.12
Other $159.82
Gift(s) -
Transportation $5,903.62
Accommodation $2,475.28
Other -
Yes
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil No
Conference at the 12th Delhi
Sustainable Development Summit
Conference at the World Summit of
Legislators (GLOBE)
Energy and Resources Institute
GLOBE International
January 31 to
February 5, 2012
June 13-19, 2012
New Delhi, India
No
Conservative Hiebert, Russ N/A
Conference, 7th edition, Global
ConferenceThe Planetworkshops
September 22-
28, 2012
Liberal Dion, Stéphane N/A
Evian, France
YesCambodia and
Thailand
Investigate the issue of human
traffickingWorld Vision Canada June 25-30, 2012
Yes
Kathy Gooch
Tripoli, LibyaInternational observer for the Libyan
electionCanadian Libyan Council July 3-8, 2012
YesJuly 16-21, 2012
Yerevan, Armenia and
Stepanakert, Nagorno-
Karabakh
International observer for the
presidential election
Armenian National Committee
and the Government of Nagorno-
Karabakh
Liberal Karygiannis, Jim
N/A
Yes
Conservative Young, Wai N/A
San Francisco,
California, USA
Speaker at Global Forum on Human
TraffickingNot For Sale Campaign November 1-4, 2012
Cory Anderson - travel
expenses not covered by
sponsor
YesThailand and
CambodiaHuman trafficking World Vision Canada
June 22 to
July 2, 2012
Conservative Smith, Joy
Conservative Zimmer, Bob Val Zimmer YesTaiwan Intergovernmental relationsTaipei Economic and Cultural
OfficeApril 10-18, 2012