§ Colonel Lyonsasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will consider the advisability of instituting short refresher courses of a practical nature for Colonial civil servants on leave in this country to bring them up to date in the recent changes in the social outlook in such directions as health, housing, edu- 822W cation, labour and welfare conditions combined with tours to selected centres, institutions and factories.
§ Colonel StanleyYes, Sir. The desirability of practical refresher courses will certainly be considered as part of the plans for the Colonial Service after the war.