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Mr. Deakins
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs why Her Majesty's Government have not yet ratified the United Nations convention for the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women.
Mr. Renton
We are still considering this convention in the light of our existing legislation and hope to be in a position to make an announcement about ratification soon.