HC Deb 19 December 1952 vol 509 c282W
Mr. Rankin

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies who submits the nominations to the Resident of Buganda and to the Provincial Commissioners from which the Governor appoints representatives of growers to the Uganda Lint Marketing Board; and whether those representatives of growers are in all cases Africans.

Mr. Lyttelton

, pursuant to his reply [OFFICIAL REPORT, 3rd December, 1952; Vol. 508, c. 149] supplied the following information:

The Resident, Buganda, and the Provincial Commissioners submit their nominations after informal consultation with the people in their areas best qualified to advise. The representatives of the growers are in all cases Africans.