Special Representative of the Secretary-General on human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

Questionnaire to governments

Resolution 2005/69 of the Human Rights Commission, establishing the mandate of the Secretary-General?s Special Representative on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises call upon him, inter alia, (i) to elaborate on the role of States in effectively regulating and adjudicating the role of transnational corporations and other business enterprises with regard to human rights, including through international cooperation; and (ii) to compile a compendium of best practices of States. In May 2006, the Special Representative sent a questionnaire to Governments, inviting them to provide him with the background information required to respond fully to these provisions of the mandate.
The deadline for responses to the questionnaire has been extended to 1 August 2006.

Questionnaire to Governments: [ English | French | Spanish ]