HC Deb 30 May 1957 vol 571 c50W
Mr. Brockway

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will make a statement on the result of the negotiations in London with representatives of the Malayan Government on the constitution to be inaugurated on 31st August, 1957.

Mr. Awbery

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if agreement has been reached with the Malayan Federation Government on the definition of a dual-nationality status.

Mr. Profumo

Agreement on the future constitution of the Federation of Malaya, including the question of citizenship, was reached during my right hon. Friend's recent talks with a delegation led by the Chief Minister and representing Their Highnesses the Rulers and the Government of the Federation of Malaya. Subject to necessary approval by Her Majesty and the Conference of Rulers, the arrangements agreed between us will in due course be published as a White Pa per.

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