14. Mrs. Whiteasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies how many men are estimated to be unemployed in the Kiambu district in Kenya; and what proportion they are of the estimated adult male population.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydAbout 5,000 which is 8 per cent. of the estimated adult male population of the district.
Mrs. WhiteIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that we have had most disturbing reports of malnutrition and other social difficulties in the Kiambu district? Will he place in the Library a fuller statement than he has now given about the position there, because we are 196 very worried by some reports from the Kiambu district?
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydI had a number of discussions with the Governor about the situation in Kiambu when I was in Kenya recently, and I will be very ready to do what the hon. Lady asks.