§ Mr. David Adamsasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether it is intended that the proposed sale of the Jamaica All-Island Telephone System, against which there is general opposition in the Colony, should be deferred for reference to the legislative body to be set up under the new constitution?
§ Colonel StanleyThe question is being referred to the present Legislative Council in the first instance. In the event of their reaching a favourable decision, I shall have to decide, in the light of their deliberations, what further action to take.