HC Deb 16 May 1956 vol 552 cc171-2W
65. Mr. John Hall

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what representations he has received urging the creation of a comprehensive overseas service based on the United Kingdom from which administrators and technicians could be seconded to Colonial and Self-Governing Territories within the British Commonwealth; and if he will make a statement.

66. Mr. Tilney

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will consider a guarantee of basic pay and pensions to members of Her Majesty's Oversea Civil Service or of other services brought into being to provide on request advisers to newly self-governing territories within the Commonwealth.

75. Mr. Braine

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will make a further statement about the future organisation of Her Majesty's Overseas Service.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

I hope to make a statement tomorrow.