Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2014, published 104th ILC session (2015)

White Lead (Painting) Convention, 1921 (No. 13) - Madagascar (Ratification: 1960)

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 on the matters raised in its previous comments.

Repetition

The Committee notes the brief information in the Government’s latest report, indicating that no cases of occupational diseases due to lead poisoning have been reported. The Committee asks the Government to provide information in its next report on the measures taken or envisaged to ensure notification and certification of all cases of lead poisoning, and to indicate the method, approved by the official statistical authority, to obtain statistical information as to mortality with regard to lead poisoning. The Committee also asks the Government to continue to provide any available statistical information with regard to lead poisoning.