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Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 24 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 January 2006. It was answered by Ian Pearson (Labour) on Monday, 30 January 2006 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


UN Convention Against Corruption

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what the UK's planned timetable is for ratification of the UN Convention Against Corruption.
Answer

The Government will ratify the United Nations Convention Against Corruption imminently. The instrument of ratification has been sent to New York to be deposited with the UN Secretary General, in accordance with article 67 of the Convention.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
442 c124W;442 c124W; 46376
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Treaties Implementing legislation UN Convention against Corruption
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk