Oral Answers to Questions — India – in the House of Commons at on 9 December 1929.
Mr Oliver Locker-Lampson
, Birmingham Handsworth
asked the Secretary of State for India whether any further delays will take place in the completion of the Vizagapatan harbour; and if it is likely to be in use next year?
Captain William Benn
, Aberdeen North
I have no later information than that contained in my reply to the hon. and gallant Member's question on 22nd July last.
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.