§ 60. Mr. Parkerasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether Her Majesty's Government have yet ratified the 1961 United Nations Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.
§ Mr. M. StewartNo, but the necessary preliminary stages are now almost completed and ratification will take place very soon. Preparation of the list of territories to which the Convention should be applied under Article 15 has taken some time; this is now complete.