HC Deb 27 March 1957 vol 567 cc121-2W
Mr. Creech Jones

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether the Congo Basin Treaties have now been modified in respect of Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia; and what economic effects will follow from these changes.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

I am asking the Governors of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland for an appreciation of the economic effects in those territories of certain arrangements which have recently been made by the Federal Government relative to the Congo Basin Treaty areas within the Federation; and I will write to the right hon. Member when I have received their replies.

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