HC Deb 10 December 1963 vol 686 c65W
Mr. Bottomley

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations what progress has been made in each of the committees examining the detailed arrangements for the dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.

Mr. Hornby

The Committee established by the Victoria Falls Conference to make recommendations to Governments as to the detailed arrangements required for the orderly dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland are nearing the end of their work. Their recommendations have been considered and, where appropriate, embodied in the Order in Council providing for the dissolution of the Federation which has now been laid on the Table.