The House has just heard the speech of the honourable Mover of the main motion. I need not recall to the memory of the House the heated controversy which raged about a year and a quarter ago round the words ‘due process of law’. Now a substantive part, of the ‘due process’ has practically been given up after 70 per cent. being secured in article 13. I should think that in the circumstances of our country, this provision of ‘due process’ is certainly necessary cent. per cent. It is the only right process in this country. Our country is not trained to the restraints and discipline which mark out a country in which democracy has worked for a long time. Our country is full of autocratic ideas. The domination by a foreign power of this country for hundreds of years has so demoralised our character that a man in the street….
