LABOUR PARTY
COMPOSITION OF CABINET CAUCUS TO DISCUSS MATTER 'From Que Parliamentary Reporter! 1 ' WELLINGTON, Dec. 5. The composition of the Cabinet in particular and party matters in general will b<£,-disp,usse,d at.,a..caucus: of .the Labour Party called for Monday,- December 16. The date of: the caucus was announced to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr P. Fraser). An undertaking that 1 an opportunity would-be given the caucus to discuss the reconstruction of the Cabinet was given by-Mr Fraser. when be; was appointed to succeed Mr Savage as Prime Minister.'"' Mr Fr&ser's appoirTtment as leader-of the party^ana Prime Minister for "three 3 r ears was unanimously confirmed last week by " the caucus. ': ■■■:• ;'.
It is expected that at least two days will be taken to ascertain the views of members of the constitution of Cabinet. Presumably every Cabinet position will be subjected.to a ballot.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24474, 6 December 1940, Page 6
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