OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT
REORGANISATION OF COMMITTEE SUGGESTED DOMINIONS SECRETARY IN REPLY. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, July IS. (Received July 19, at 10.40 a.m.) lu the House of Commons, Major Glyn asked Mr Amery whet,her he would consider the reorganisation of the Overseas Settlement Committee for the purpose of enabling problems affecting Canada, Australia, New Zealand, ami South Africa to receive special attention. Mr Amery said that he had uo reason to suppose that particular problems were not receiving special attention. The committee tried to be in close liaison with the migration authorities of the several Governments. He did not profess to have the fullest knowledge of the but ho believed that more satisfactory work could be done by one committee wit a one executive head dealing with the different organisations in England. Although the Overseas Committee generally dealt with the migration authorities of each dominion through its High Commissioner, it also dealt directly on occasion. An example at present was the case of the Canadian Minister and Deputy-Minister in England. Ho was satisfied that the present committee was most successful. There had been no complaints.
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Evening Star, Issue 19612, 19 July 1927, Page 5
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