HC Deb 28 July 1958 vol 592 c83W
62. Mr. Brockway

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what action is being taken to end the deadlock caused by the rejection by the Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia of the White Paper proposals for a new constitution.

Mr. Profumo

It is a misleading simplification to say that the Legislative Council rejected the White Paper proposals. A number of differing views were revealed in the debate; my right hon. Friend is now engaged in discussing the proposed constitution with the Governor and a delegation from the Legislative Council.

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