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question therefore
remains
what course should be
pursued in the face of his refusal
to serve on
any Committee which does not
-
contain a clear majority of Unofficial Members.
7.
The following
the courses.
which
are
appear
to be open under the circumstances. (1) To abandon the attempt to constitute a Retrenchment Committee. To this there is
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the strong, if not fatal,
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objection that publicity has been given to Your Lordship's
decision that it is desirable:
to appoint a Committee. (2) To substitute another Unofficial Member for Mr. Whitehead, ~ and to prosecute the enquiry
with the Committee thus re-constituted. For the reasons stated in paragraph 5 of this despatch, this course
to me to be equally appears
objectionable. (3) To appoint a Committee as desired by Mr.
Whitehead
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