NO CHANGE
BRITAIN'S INDIA POLICY
MACDONALD TELLS BALDWIN
British Official Wireless.
(Eeceived 13th November, II a.m.) EUGBY, 12th November.
Mr. Stanley Baldwin, in a letter to the Prime Minister, calls attention to the fact that the House of Commons debate on India ended -without any answer being given by the "Secretary for India to the question whether the Viceroy's recent proclamation implied any change in policy or in the time when Dominion status may be attained.
The Prime Minister, in his reply, stated that tho answer to both parts of the question is "No." Mr. MacDonald added: "The policy, as you will remember, is set out in the preamble of the Government of India Act, 1919, and it stands unchanged unless and until Parliament decides to amend that Act."
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 117, 13 November 1929, Page 11
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129NO CHANGE Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 117, 13 November 1929, Page 11
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