§ 20. Mr. Sorensenasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies why local leave in Nigeria is in future to be restricted to expatriate officials of the Senior Service, whereas previously all senior officials were entitled to such leave; and what is the reason for this discrimination.
§ Mr. Rees-WilliamsRules for local leave are primarily a matter for the Nigerian Government, but I will inquire about the point raised and write to my hon. Friend.