§ Sir J. D. REESasked the Secretary of State for India whether he has received a representation from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council regarding the protraction of Indian litigation; and, if so, whether action will be taken in view of the necessity which exists for reducing the length of time allowed for appeals?
§ Mr. CHAMBERLAINYes, Sir. The Judicial Committee made very important suggestions, which are before the Government of India. I am fully alive to the need for a reformed procedure.