Back to category: Politics Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF ZAMBIA – 1918 TO 1999 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF ZAMBIA – 1918 TO 1999 http://www.parliament.gov.zm/overview(hist-dev2).htm COMPOSITION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL – 1924 TO 1958 The first Legislative Council, which held its first meetings on 23rd May 1924, in Livingstone, the then capital of Northern Rhodesia, comprised the following: the President who was the Governor of the territory; nine official members who represented the Government and these were:- the Chief Secretary; the Attorney-General the Financial Secretary; the Secretary for Native Affairs; the Administrative Secretary; the Economic Secretary, and three more official members nominated by the Government, namely: the Director of Development; the Director of Medical Services; and the Director of Agriculture; and five (5) nominated members. Until 1935, the members were drawn with only one or two exceptions, from among white farmers representing the predominantly rural constituencies, and sm... Posted by: William Katz Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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