§ 5. Mr. THURTLEasked the Under-Secretary of State for India if the Government is yet in a position to announce the name of the new Governor of the United Provinces?
§ Earl WINTERTONThe reply is in the negative.
§ Mr. THURTLEWhen this matter is under consideration, will the Government bear in mind the possibility of appointing an Indian to this post?
§ Earl WINTERTONIt would be quite improper for any Minister to discuss on the Floor of the House the submission which the Secretary of State is going to make to His Majesty for this appointment.