Parliamentary Papers, Volume 7H.M. Stationery Office, 1928 - Bills, Legislative |
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Page 15
... communal and minority representation should be retained with minor alterations ; that the Legislative Council should ... communally elected and 15 nominated ; a scheme of the Ceylon National Congress for reconstitution of the Legislative ...
... communal and minority representation should be retained with minor alterations ; that the Legislative Council should ... communally elected and 15 nominated ; a scheme of the Ceylon National Congress for reconstitution of the Legislative ...
Page 39
... communal representation , with all its disintegrating influences , remains a distinctive feature of the constitution . What useful purpose would be served by its abolition in the Lower and its perpetuation in the Upper House we confess ...
... communal representation , with all its disintegrating influences , remains a distinctive feature of the constitution . What useful purpose would be served by its abolition in the Lower and its perpetuation in the Upper House we confess ...
Page 40
... communal interests or to act as a check on hasty legislation . For it is towards financial favour- itism or discrimination that the fears of the minority commu- nities are chiefly directed , and those who are most apprehensive of ...
... communal interests or to act as a check on hasty legislation . For it is towards financial favour- itism or discrimination that the fears of the minority commu- nities are chiefly directed , and those who are most apprehensive of ...
Page 41
... communal or racial group . But almost as easily the con- siderations which bring these groups into being being may cease to be operative . The elected member will then have found himself to be once more an individual separated from his ...
... communal or racial group . But almost as easily the con- siderations which bring these groups into being being may cease to be operative . The elected member will then have found himself to be once more an individual separated from his ...
Page 42
... communal repre- sentation have accentuated rather than diminished racial differ- ences , and caste distinctions , always acute , have , with the passage of years , lost little of their emotional appeal . We fear that it would be ...
... communal repre- sentation have accentuated rather than diminished racial differ- ences , and caste distinctions , always acute , have , with the passage of years , lost little of their emotional appeal . We fear that it would be ...
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