HC Deb 16 November 1961 vol 649 c663
28. Mr. Wall

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will make a statement about his talks with the delegation from the Kenya African National Union.

Mr. Maudling

An agreed press announcement was issued at the conclusion of my talks with the delegation from the Kenya African National Union. I will, with permission, circulate the text with the OFFICIAL REPORT.

Mr. Wall

Will my right hon. Friend say whether any commitments were entered into with this delegation and whether any undertaking was given about any future constitution?

Mr. Maudling

I am glad of the opportunity of saying that no secret undertakings of any kind whatsoever were entered into.

Following is the Press announcement: