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1. The Committee notes the Government’s first report on the application of the Convention. It notes with interest that the consultations held by the National Labour Council include ILO activities and standards. It would be grateful if the Government would continue to provide information on the activities of the National Labour Council on matters covered by the Convention. Please identify the representative organizations which have been designated for the purposes of the Convention and for participation in the National Labour Council (Article 1 of the Convention).

2. Article 5. Please also provide further details of the consultations held on the Government’s replies to questionnaires concerning items on the agenda of the Conference and the Government’s comments on proposed texts to be discussed by the Conference (subparagraph (a)), the proposals to be made to the competent authority with regard to the submission of the instruments adopted by the Conference (subparagraph (b)) and questions arising out of reports to be made under article 22 of the Constitution (subparagraph (d)). In addition, please indicate whether these consultations are held at least once a year.

3. Please also provide particulars of any consultations that may have taken place with the representative organizations on the question of issuing an annual report "on the working of the procedures provided for in the Convention" (Article 6).