§ Mr. Boyesasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he intends to seek to negotiate a reciprocal social security agreement with Canada; and if he will list in the Official Report the countries with which the United Kingdom has reciprocal social security agreements.
§ Mr. MajorThere is already a social security convention between the United Kingdom and Canada, but it is limited in scope and does not include pensions.
The United Kingdom has reciprocal social security conventions with the following countries:
Austria Italy Australia Jamaica Belgium Jersey Bermuda Luxembourg Canada Malta Cyprus Mauritius Denmark Netherlands Finland New Zealand France Norway Federal Republic of Germany Portugal Spain Gibraltar Sweden Guernsey Switzerland Iceland Turkey Ireland United States of America Isle of Man Yugoslavia Israel