HC Deb 18 June 1963 vol 679 c37W
62. Mr. Goodhart

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will instruct the Governor of the Gambia to dissolve the Legislative Council and hold a general election, because of the irregularities in the last election.

63. Mr. E. L. Mallalieu

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will make a statement on his proposal to legislate retrospectively with regard to election registers in the Gambia at a time when parliamentary democracy is being questioned throughout Africa.

Mr. Sandys

I would refer the hon. Members to my reply of 28th May to the hon. Member for Flint, East (Mrs. White).

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