§ Mr. Sorensenasked the Secretary of State for War, if he has any further statement to make respecting modification of the regulations as to the administration of corporal punishment to soldiers in West African regiments; and whether any further investigation respecting this has taken place.
§ Mr. LawsonI am at present awaiting reports from East and West Africa which I shall consider in due course in consultation with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Colonies. I cannot say more at present.