HC Deb 16 June 1937 vol 325 c350
20. Mr. Lunn

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether the newly-elected councils of Antigua and Montserrat have yet met; if not, when they will meet; and what business has been, or will be, placed before them?

The Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Ormsby-Gore)

The newly-elected councils of Antigua and Montserrat met for the first time on 10th May when they passed addresses of loyalty to His Majesty the King. I am not aware what other business was or will be placed before them, but it would no doubt be of the nature of that ordinarily transacted by a Colonial Legislature.

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