43. Sir H. YOUNGasked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether any representations have been received by the Secretary of State from representative bodies in Kenya, Tanganyika, or Uganda, either directly or indirectly through the governors, complaining of delay in dealing with the question of the closer union of those territories?
§ The UNDER-SECRETARY of STATE for the COLONIES (Dr. Drummond Shiels)My Noble Friend has received, through the Governor of Kenya, representations 405 from the European Elected Members on the Legislative Council and from the Convention of Associations, to the effect that every endeavour should be made to expedite a final settlement in order that the economic progress of the Colony may no longer be hampered by continued doubt and uncertainty. No representations have been received from Tanganyika or Uganda.