Oral Answers to Questions — Kenya. – in the House of Commons am ar 6 Rhagfyr 1926.
Mr. R. SMITH:
17.asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he is yet in a position to give information about the case of Jasper Abraham of Kenya?
Lieut-Colonel Leo Amery
, Birmingham Sparkbrook
No, Sir; but I am making inquiries of the Governor by mail.
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.