Written question asked by Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 26 October 1992. It was answered by Lord Garel-Jones (Conservative) on Monday, 26 October 1992 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question

If he will make it his policy to make representations to the Council of Ministers to enable the European Charter on regional or minority languages adopted by the standing conference of European regional and local authorities to become adopted as a European Convention. - The Committee of Ministers has already taken the decision to adopt the European charter on regional or minority languages as a convention. It will be open for signature from 5 Nov 1992.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

212 c422W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

EU countries Languages Ethnic groups EU action Minority groups Council of Ministers