HC Deb 15 May 1978 vol 950 cc64-5W
Mrs. Renée Short

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if, before taking any further steps towards independence on St. Lucia, he will satisfy himself that all those entitled to vote are correctly included on the electoral roll.

Mr. Rowlands

The St. Lucia Government are entirely responsible for internal affairs. They have published a Bill providing for procedures for registration and voting at General Elections, which is to be considered in the St. Lucia House of Assembly. Relevant matters can also be discussed at the conference to decide a constitution for an independent St. Lucia.

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