Part of Oral Answers to Questions — India. – in the House of Commons at on 11 March 1929.
Viscount Turnour
, Horsham and Worthing
The views of the Government of India are still awaited. The second part of the question should be addressed to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.