HC Deb 30 April 1913 vol 52 c1167
37. Mr. FERENS

asked whether the Indian Government has received and considered the opinions of local Governments and of the High Court on the Bills introduced in the Viceroy's Council last September for stopping the immoral traffic in foreign women and in young Indian girls; and what steps it proposes to take in regard to these evils?

Mr. MONTAGU

The Government of India has received the opinions of local governments and of the High Court on both Bills, and will submit its recommendations to the Secretary of State. These recommendations have not yet been received.