HC Deb 10 June 1958 vol 589 c5W
24. Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the progress, to date, with the implementation of the new constitution in the Southern Cameroons.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

All the changes agreed at the 1957 Conference were provided for by an Order in Council, which came into effect on 1st April. Under this Order the office of Premier was established on 15th May and the Executive Council was reconstituted with a Ministerial majority. Elections to the enlarged House of Assembly are due to be held in the next dry season.

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