§ MR. ALFRED DAVIESI beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies, whether he will state the number and particulars of Orders in Council relating to Malta passed since 1895 without the sanction of, or in opposition to, the Maltese Constitutional Council.
§ MR. J. CHAMBERLAINThree Orders in Council have been passed to which the elected Members have objected:—
§ (1) Order in Council of 7th March, 1899, published at p. 12–15 of House of Commons Paper 287 (1899); (2) Order in Council of 14th July, 1899, published at p. 39–42 of House of Commons Paper 287 (1899); (3) Order in Council of 26th September, 1901.
§ MR. SYDNEY BUXTONWill they be laid on the Table?
§ MR. J. CHAMBERLAINI will inquire. I have no objection I think.