§ 71. M. Sorensenasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what further political developments have taken place in British Guiana.
§ M. Lennox-BoydThe Constitutional Committee, referred to in the reply which my hon. Friend gave to the hon. Member for Eton and Slough (M. Brockway) on 20th November, 1958, has not yet reported. Last month, following disagreement between himself and the other elected Ministers, the Minister of Natural Resources, M. Beharry resigned from Executive Council. He and also M. Bowman, Member for Demerara River, resigned from the Peoples' Progressive Party. M. Balram Singh Rai was appointed to Executive Council in place of M. Beharry.