House of Representatives Committees

Joint Standing Committee on Treaties

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Report 95 Treaties tabled on 4 June, 17 June, 25 June and 26 August 2008

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Appendix D - Report 92

Report 92

Treaty Tabled on 4 June 2008

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (New York, 13 December 2006)

June 2008
Canberra

© Commonwealth of Australia 2008
ISBN 978-0-642-79067-5 (printed version)

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Treaty Tabled on 4 June 2008

In order to facilitate the timely implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (New York, 13 December 2006) (the Agreement) the Committee resolved to report its recommendation on the treaty to the Parliament immediately and will provide a more detailed report on the provisions of the Agreement at a later date.

Recommendation 1

The Treaties Committee supports the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and recommends that binding treaty action be taken.



Mr
Kelvin Thomson MP
Committee Chair

 


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