That the Parliament congratulates Stephen Twigg on his recent appointment as the new Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA); notes that the CPA is a membership association and a parliamentary wing of the Commonwealth, bringing together parliamentarians and parliamentary staff, allowing for the sharing of good practice and common interest across 180 parliaments at national, provincial and territorial levels; recognises and thanks Jarvis Matiya for his work as acting Secretary-General of the Association and welcomes the wealth of parliamentary experience that Stephen will bring to the role; extends its best wishes to Stephen for success in the role, and looks forward to supporting the work of the Association and strengthening the links across parliaments and parliamentarians in the Commonwealth.