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St Helena and Dependencies (Ascension Island and Tristan da Cunha): Governor has full powers;
advised by Legislative and Executive Councils.
Administrators of Tristan da Cunha and Ascension
are responsible to the Governor of St Helena.
Independence probably not feasible for St Helena
and Tristan, nor do people want it. Ascension has
no indigenous population.
(m) Turks and Caicos Islands: A Ministerial system of
Government; Governor retains usual reserved powers.
Government not opposed to independence but
considers that a few years should be devoted to strengthening the economy.
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