§ Sir L. Plummerasked the Under-Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations if he will make provision in Basutoland for the treatment of men- 110W tally defective and insane persons. who are now kept in common gaols.
§ Mr. J. FosterMentally defective persons are admitted to gaols in Basutoland for observation only. If certified they are detained in the medical detention centre at Mohale's Hoek. The Basutoland Administration are now planning to construct a modern mental hospital at Maseru.