§ Mr. O'HaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he will ratify the 1996 revised European Social Charter of the Council of Europe signed on 7 November 1997. [125795]
§ Mr. Vaz[holding answer 13 June 2000]We are continuing to review ratification of the Revised European Social Charter and consultations will continue on the provisions that we might accept upon ratification.