Mrs. Whiteasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies, what action has been taken following the proposal of the Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia to release from detention in that territory persons originating in Northern Rhodesia or Nyasaland, subject to their repatriation to their country of origin.
§ Mr. Lennox-Boyd,pursuant to his reply [OFFICIAL REPORT, Thursday, 9th April, 1959; Vol. 603; c. 363], supplied the following:
I have received information that all persons from Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland detained under Southern Rhodesia law during the state of emergency there have been released and either have been allowed to remain in Southern Rhodesia or have returned to their own territories.