European Charter of Self-government (Hansard, 14 December 1994)

HC Deb 14 December 1994 vol 251 c661W 661W

§ Mr. Llwyd
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when the Government will sign the European charter of self-government; and if he will make a statement.

§ Mr. Robert B. Jones
The Government have no plans to sign the European charter of local self-government. Local government is not suitable for regulation by international convention.