§ Sir CHARLES DILKEasked the Undersecretary for the Colonies whether he was able to state if it was the intention of the Secretary of State to sanction legislation connected with the recent proposals as to land and taxation contained in the Report of the Northern Nigeria Lands Commission?
§ Colonel SEELYIn the despatch of the Secretary of State, dated the 22nd of March last, which has been laid before Parliament, the Governor was requested to submit a draft of the legislation required to give effect to the decisions arrived at. I understand that the draft is in course of preparation.