Written Answers - International Agreements

Tuesday, 22 March 2011

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 728 No. 3

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  184.  Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin  Information on Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin  Zoom on Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin   asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government  Information on Philip Hogan  Zoom on Philip Hogan   his plans to sign and ratify the Council of Europe Convention on the Participation of Foreigners in Public Life at Local Level. [5435/11]

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Deputy Phil Hogan): Information on Philip Hogan  Zoom on Philip Hogan  The Council of Europe Convention on the Participation of Foreigners in Public Life at Local Level (agreed in 1992) has to date been signed and ratified by eight of the 47 member states, and signed by a further five. There are no proposals at this stage for Ireland to sign or ratify the Convention.

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