Donoughmore Committee

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:parliamentary_committee
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Ceylon
gptkbp:chairman Lord Donoughmore
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:British_Government
gptkbp:establishedIn 1927
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Donoughmore Committee
gptkbp:members gptkb:Sir_Geoffrey_Butler
Sir Mathew Nathan
Dr. T. Drummond Shiels
Lord Donoughmore
gptkbp:purpose to examine constitutional reforms in Ceylon
gptkbp:recommendation gptkb:Donoughmore_Constitution
gptkbp:resultedIn Donoughmore Constitution of 1931
gptkbp:significance introduced universal adult franchise in Ceylon
recommended State Council system
gptkbp:submittedReportIn 1928
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_New_Despotism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7