§ LORD STRICKLANDasked His Majesty's Government whether Sir Harry Luke lawfully administering the Government of Malta under an enactment of 1253WA the Letters Patent providing for his assumption thereof ex officio and without reference to any grant of leave or deputation of authority will be instructed to act on his own discretion and unfettered by the policy of Sir David Campbell.
§ THE PARLIAMENTARY UNDERSECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES (THE EARL OF PLYMOUTH)The answer is in the negative.