Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 1995, published 82nd ILC session (1995)

Labour Statistics Convention, 1985 (No. 160) - Cyprus (Ratification: 1987)

The Committee has taken note of the Government's third report, and in particular the information concerning Articles 2 and 3 of the Convention in reply to the previous comments. It requests the Government to supply further information on the following points.

Article 8. The Committee notes that the results of the 1992 Population Census do not appear to have been published. It requests the Government to communicate to the ILO the published statistics as soon as possible, as well as the reference information on their publication (in accordance with Article 5) and also, as regards the methodological information, to communicate it to the ILO and to publish it (in accordance with Article 6).

Articles 9 to 11. The Committee notes that the Government intends to review the entire system of labour statistics and requests it to provide information on any development in this regard.

Article 14. (i) The Committee requests the Government to provide any information on the collection and compilation of statistics of occupational diseases (Article 14(2)). (ii) The Committee again requests the Government to communicate to the ILO detailed descriptions of the sources, concepts, definitions and methodology used both in collecting and in compiling statistics of occupational injuries and, to the extent possible, occupational diseases (in accordance with Article 6). Please also indicate the title and reference number of the publication containing such methodological information.

Article 15. The Committee asks the Government to indicate whether the methodological information on the statistics covered by this Article has been published by the competent national authority in accordance with Article 6(c).