§ Mr. Quibellasked the Minister of Agriculture whether he has completed his inquiries into the administration of the Land Drainage Act, 1931, and when the introduction of the promised amending legislation of its financial provisions may be expected?
§ Mr. W. S. Morrison:No, Sir. I am at present awaiting the views of the associations representing the Catchment Boards and other drainage authorities and I shall also, at a later stage, have to consult other local authorities concerned.
46Wconsideration. With regard to the second part of the question, I am circulating a statement showing by whom the Government directors of various companies are nominated or appointed.