Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2004, published 93rd ILC session (2005)

Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976 (No. 144) - France (Ratification: 1982)

1. Tripartite consultations required by the Convention. The Committee notes the information provided by the Government in its report received in September 2003 concerning the written consultations with the social partners on the matters covered by the Convention. It also notes that consultations have been held within the ILO Advisory Commission. The objective of these consultations was, among other matters, to make up the backlog in relation to the submission to Parliament of the instruments adopted by the International Labour Conference. The Committee requests the Government to provide detailed information in its next report on any consultations held relating to the matters covered by the Convention, with an indication of the activities of the ILO Advisory Commission (Article 5, paragraph 1, of the Convention).

2. The Committee notes that the provisions of the Convention are given effect at the national level in relation to Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Réunion and St. Pierre and Miquelon. The Committee is making direct requests with regard to the application of the Convention in New Caledonia and French Polynesia.