Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2008, published 98th ILC session (2009)

The Committee notes that the Government’s report has not been received. It hopes that a report will be supplied for examination by the Committee at its next session and that it will contain full information in reply to its previous direct request, which read as follows:

Also referring to its observation, the Committee notes that it is planned, further to the ratification of the Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999 (No. 182), to extend the competence of labour inspectors to the agricultural sector as part of the monitoring of child labour. It asks the Government to supply information on the legal and regulatory measures taken in this respect and to indicate how it is envisaged to reinforce the human and material resources of the inspection services to enable them to perform the whole range of tasks arising from the increase in their responsibilities.