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seems likely to be considerable pressure
for a review and there might therefore be
advantage in taking initiative of announcing
one.
If this were agreed it would be
now
sufficient to announce/that it was intended
e/that
to increase number of both elected and
numbers
nominated members, but that nomination
would depend on review of constitution and
functions of Council
Council which was to be
undertaken. Grateful if you would telegraph
text of proposed announcement and preferred
date.
Parliament rises for Easter recess
on 26th and it would be convenient to make
a short statement here in reply to a
Question on Tuesday 24th.
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