18 and 20. Mr. SMITHalso asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies (1) if the Bill for compulsory military service in Kenya has been considered by the responsible authority in Kenya; and whether he can give the House any information;
(2) if he can state the personnel and the terms of reference of the Sub-committee of the Overseas Committee to which the question of a defence force of European settlers for Kenya Colony was remitted, as reported by the Kenya Government in the Legislative Council on 10th December last; and whether its Report may be placed upon the Table of the House?
§ Mr. AMERYI understand that it is the intention of the Governor to submit the Bill to the Legislative Council before the end of the present year. The Subcommittee referred to is a Sub-committee of the Committee of Imperial Defence and its proceedings are not published.