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The Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians (OAFP) is a non-profit volunteer organization created to serve former Members of the Ontario Legislative Assembly. Established by an act of the legislature in 2000,〔(An Act to Establish the Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians )〕 the objectives of the association are: : * to put the knowledge and experience of its members at the service of parliamentary democracy in Ontario and elsewhere : * to serve the public interest by providing non-partisan support for the parliamentary system of government in Ontario : * to foster a spirit of community among former parliamentarians : * to foster good relations between members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario and former parliamentarians : * to protect and promote the interests of former parliamentarians The association is strictly non-partisan〔 and has former members from all three political parties serving on its board of directors. ==Activities== The association publishes a quarterly newsletter, ''The InFormer''.〔(OAFP - Newsletters )〕 It is developing a variety of educational tools to assist in advancing awareness of the parliamentary form of government. It also acts as a central clearing house for former members seeking information from various departments of the Legislative Assembly. The association has formed a relationship with similar groups of former parliamentarians in Quebec and Manitoba and, ultimately, is working towards the development of a global association of former members of state or provincial governments. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ontario Association of Former Parliamentarians」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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