Appearing before Parliamentary Committees (018524)
Upcoming sessions
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January 14, 2026
Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pm (ET)
French
January 21, 2026
Virtual
10:00 am to 12:00 pm (ET)
English
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Overview
Delivery method
Virtual classroom
Duration
2 hours
Audience
Legal Professionnals
Description
This training session will provide Justice counsels with the knowledge and tools to appear with confidence, in a meaningful and appropriate manner before parliamentary committees.
Topics covered
- Basics of Parliamentary Committees
- Roles of witnesses - client Minister and officials, Justice legal advisors
- Tips for preparing and appearing
- Minority government context
Registration deadline: 5 working days prior to the course date.
Participants are responsible for adding their training activities to their Outlook calendars.
Accommodation measures: The Department of Justice is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free learning environment. If you have any accessibility needs in order to fully participate in the training activity, please contact your manager to discuss your needs. You may also call upon the services of the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness to help identify what type of accommodation measures you require.
For more information: Contact the Centre for Legal Education Services.
Additional upcoming sessions
| Date and Time | Session code | Location | Language | Available seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (ET) | 018524-FR-2026-01-14 | Virtual | French | 969 | Sign in to register |
| January 21, 2026, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (ET) | 018524-EN-2026-01-21 | Virtual | English | 959 | Sign in to register |