§ Mr. Knox Cunninghamasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will state the date upon which the United Kingdom ratified the International Convention relating to the Limitation of Liability of Owners of Sea-Going Ships, signed at Brussels in October, 1957; and what other countries have ratified the said convention.
§ Mr. ProfumoHer Majesty's Government have not yet ratified this Convention but are proposing to do so in the near future.
The Belgian Government, who are the Depository Power to this Convention, have not informed us of the ratification of the Convention by any other countries.