HC Deb 30 November 1955 vol 546 c208W
Mr. J. Johnson

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he has appointed a suitable expert in local government to investigate the law and practice governing local elections in Mauritius.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

At the request of the Government of Mauritius Mr. B. Keith-Lucas, Senior Lecturer in Local Government at Oxford University and Fellow of Nuffield College, has been appointed Chairman of a Commission which will inquire into these matters. He is due to arrive in the Colony about now.