HC Deb 29 May 1956 vol 553 c5W
65. Mr. Benn

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will list the offences for which punitive rustication of persons is authorised in each of the Colonial Territories; and how many persons have been punitively rusticated in each of these territories in each of the last four years for which figures are available.

Mr. Hare

The answer to this Question involves consultation with Colonial Governments, who are being asked for the information. I will pass it on to the hon. Member when it is received.

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