HC Deb 30 April 1990 vol 171 c402W
Mr. Eadie

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has established a timetable for ratification of the United Nations convention on the rights of the child; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Sainsbury

The United Kingdom signed the United Nations convention on the rights of the child on 19 April 1990. We intend to ratify the convention as soon as possible.

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