Tuesday, April 3, 2007

Fourth sitting Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 10.15 a.m.President: Mr. Ray Guevara, Mr. Attigbe, Mr. Maatough

Statement by Mr. Mwakwere Minister for Labour and Human Resources Development, Kenya

... The decision to adopt a comprehensive standard in the fishing sector is timely, given the fact that the sector is one of the most hazardous and has the highest fatality rate. Let me take this opportunity to express the Kenyan Government's appreciation of the ILO for the technical assistance given in the re- view just completed of six core chapters of our country's labour laws, with the aim of ensuring harmony between our domestic legislation and various international labour standards which we have ratified...

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