HC Deb 03 April 1950 vol 473 cc95-6W
73. Mr. Awbery

asked the Minister of Transport when he expects to get the requisite number of signatories to the Safety of Life at Sea Convention.

Mr. Barnes

I regret it is not possible to say when the requisite number of countries will have ratified the Convention to bring it into operation, but I hope the ratifications will not be unduly destruct layed as I am anxious the Convention shall come into force as early as possible.

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