Question

Why was the Tory government in Britain constituted and under whom?
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Answer 1

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The new Tory government in Britain constituted a Statutory Commission under Sir John Simon . Set up in response to the nationalist movement , the commission was to look into the functioning of the constitutional system of India and suggest changes . Simon Commission was a committee formed by the British Government to examine the Indian constitutional problems and to provide recommendations for reform . The existing Government of India Act 1919 was an intermediate and transitional arrangement .