HC Deb 17 February 1919 vol 112 c531
16. Colonel YATE

asked the Secretary for India whether the recommendations of the Rowlatt Committee have yet been carried into effect by the Government of India; and, if not, what steps are being taken to bring in the legislation required in Chapter XVII. of the Report?

Mr. MONTAGU

Bills giving effect to the recommendations of the Committee are before the Imperial Legislative Council.

Colonel YATE

Will the proposed legislation be passed before the present. Regulations come to an end?

Mr. MONTAGU

That was the object of the appointment of the Committee.