Oral Answers to Questions — India. – in the House of Commons am ar 6 Gorffennaf 1925.
Major-General Sir Richard Luce
, Derby
asked the Under-Secretary of State for India if the Government have yet arrived at conclusions as to the future of the Indian medical service; and whether it is their intention to carry out the proposals of the Lee Commission in this respect, especially in the matter of establishing provincial medical services the members of which will not be under the control of the Secretary of State?
Viscount Turnour
, Horsham and Worthing
The Government of India's proposals are now under the consideration of my Noble Friend the Secretary of State, who hopes to arrive at early decisions. Meanwhile, I regret that I am unable to make any further statement.
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.
