§ Mr. G. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he is now prepared to place in the Library of the House a photostatic copy of the page in the Aguthi detention camp punishment book dealing with the birching of the detainee who wrote to the hon. Member for Blackburn.
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§ Mr. Lennox-BoydI am placing in the Library a copy of the pages which the hon. Member saw during his visit to Aguthi. There is no evidence that the detainee in question ever wrote to the hon. Member for Blackburn, and he was not given corporal punishment for doing so.