§ 138. Mr. Wallasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how often the United Nations has decided to discuss matters which Her Majesty's Government's representatives have claimed to be within the domestic jurisdiction of an individual nation; and on how many occasions these discussions have been concerned with British dependencies or Commonwealth countries.
§ Mr. Ormsby-GoreThe following are the principal occasions on which the United Nations General Assembly has decided to discuss items despite a contrary opinion held by the United Kingdom representative and based in varying degrees on considerations of domestic jurisdiction:
Item General Assembly Session Year The treatment of persons of Indian origin in the Union of South Africa. I—III 1946–48 V—XIV 1950–59 Morocco VI—X 1951–55 Tunisia VII—IX 1952–54 Questions of race conflict in the Union of South Africa. VII—IX 1952–59 West New Guinea IX—XII 1954–57 Algeria X—XIV 1955–59 Cyprus IX—X 1954–55