"The Isle of Man has done a lot of great work" says Alberta Assembly Speaker
Canadian Parliamentarians have applauded the number of women members inside Tynwald.
Speaker of the Alberta Assembly, Nathan Cooper has been on the Island with colleagues to see how the Manx systems work.
He admits in terms of women representatives, his Assembly has some work to do:
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