Article 12 Reports of the Chairman of the Governing Body and the Director-General (ILC Standing Orders)


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Document No. (ilolex): 27199415
Part I: General Standing Orders Adopted on 21 November 1919 at the First Session of the Conference. Revised and consolidated at the 27th Session. The present text of this article includes all amendments adopted up to the 97th Session (2008). The ILO is committed to promoting gender equality. Amendments to this effect were adopted at the 97th Session of the International Labour Conference (Geneva, 2008).

ARTICLE 12

Reports of the Chairman of the Governing Body and the Director-General

1. During the session at the times fixed by the Selection Committee, the Conference shall discuss the report of the Chairman of the Governing Body on its work and the Report of the Director-General of the International Labour Office on the subjects specified in paragraph 2 below.

2. At each session of the Conference in the first year of a biennial financial period, the Director-General shall report on programme implementation and the activities of the Organization during the preceding financial period, together with proposals for advance planning as well as information on the steps taken by the Governing Body and the Director-General to give effect to the decisions of the Conference at its previous sessions and the results achieved. At each session preceding the beginning of a financial period, the said report shall be devoted to a social policy theme of current interest chosen by the Director-General, without prejudice to other questions on which the Conference may have requested the Director-General to report to it on an annual basis.

3. One delegate representing the Government, one delegate representing the Employers and one representing the Workers may participate in the discussion in respect of each member State, provided that a visiting minister may speak in addition to the Government delegate. No speaker may intervene in the discussion more than once.


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