HC Deb 26 April 1944 vol 399 c790W
Mr. Sorensen

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he has made inquiries into the allegation that the wives of British officials in Nigeria have been appointed to positions that could be filled by competent Africans; and whether he has any statement to make on the matter.

Colonel Stanley

The Governor has been asked for a report and I will communicate further with the hon. Member when this is received.