Overseas Territories and the ILO Core Conventions

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Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

The DWP has responsibility for the UK’s engagement with the International Labour
Organisation (ILO). Can you please provide me with details of which of the Overseas Territories each of the covered by each of the ILO core conventions. The eight ILO core conventions are as follows:
No. 29 Forced Labour;
No.87 Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organize;
No. 98 Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining;
No. 100 Equal remuneration;
No 105 Abolition of Forced Labour;
No 111 Discrimination (Employment and Occupation);
No 138 Minimum Age Convention; and
No.182 Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour

Yours faithfully,

Craig Brewin

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Dear Craig Brewin,

I am writing in response to your request for information, received 28th
February.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team