§ 15. Mr. Tilneyasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he is now in a position to make a statement about the composition of the Committee to inquire into the activities of the Cocoa Purchasing Company; and what are the Committee's terms of reference.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydThe Gold Coast Government have not yet decided the composition and terms of reference of this Committee.
§ Mr. TilneyIs my right hon. Friend aware that the friends of the Gold Coast were delighted with the news of the appointment of the Committee, but will my right hon. Friend stress to the Gold Coast Government the importance of announcing the terms of reference and the nature of the Committee so that it can get down to taking evidence as quickly as possible?
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydI am sure that they have that very much in mind.