Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, who intervened at an early stage in to-day's debate, pointed out that neither the amendment nor the Labour member's minority report Jproposed to establish here and now complete self-government in India. Tore was, therefore,—recognition the present Parliament, the previous best being 433 in March,
Joint Select Committee, The Government Bill on India, which will contain some 300 clauses, will probably be introduced ear! in the new year, and the discussion of its detafs and its final passage into law are expected to occupy the greater part of 1935—Wireless and Reuter.
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