Participants were informed of the vacancies to be filled during the 124th Assembly and these included those of two titular representatives from the Arab Group to fill vacancies left by Ms Greiiss (Egypt) and Ms A Al Qubaisi (United Arab Emirates) who were no longer members of Parliament, one titular regional representative from the Asia Pacific Group to replace Ms J Hall (Australia) who had resigned from her post on the Committee and one substitute regional representative from the Eurasia Group not filled during the 15th Meeting of Women Parliamentarians. The meeting also considered the matter of a vacancy for a First Vice President.