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40.
Mr. Rankin
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what steps he proposes to take to meet the demand in Aden for municipal government based on a franchise covering all Aden-born adults.
Mr. Creech Jones
The question of widening the franchise for township elections is being considered by the Government of Aden in the light of the experience gained from the recent election.