I hope the noble Marquess will do me the justice to remember that in these plans I have gone beyond the Government of India, in resolving that a permanent official majority shall remain in the Viceroy's Council.
Morley argues for a permanent official majority in the Viceroy's Council, going beyond the Government of India’s plans.
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