Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Council of Europe. Spain joining the Council of Europe
Summary
Spain had already been unanimously invited to join. Members asked whether signing the European Convention on Human Rights was a condition; the Minister called the issue important, while the Ceann Comhairle ruled it outside the question.
asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if, at the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, he will support a proposal that Spain be invited to join the Council.
Comment on this
Spain was invited unanimously on 18th October, 1977, by the Committee of Ministers to join the Council of Europe.
Comment on this
Is the Minister aware whether it is the intention of the Spanish Government to sign the Convention on Human Rights?
Comment on this
Is he aware if it is a condition of Spain joining the Council that they sign the Convention on Human Rights?
