Editing Responsible government (section)

=== Former British colonies with responsible government ===
The following is a list of British colonies, and the year when responsible government was established in the territory:
* 1848 – [[Province of Nova Scotia]]
* 1848 – [[Province of New Brunswick]]
* 1848 – [[Province of Canada]]
* 1851 – [[Prince Edward Island]]
* 1855 – [[Colony of Newfoundland|Newfoundland]] (suspended from 1934 to 1949),{{notetag|In 1934, the [[General Assembly of Newfoundland]] followed through with recommendations made in a [[Newfoundland Royal Commission|royal commission]], suspending responsible government in Newfoundland. From 1934 to 1949, Newfoundland was governed by the [[Newfoundland Commission of Government]], a body that was subordinate to the [[British government]]. Responsible government in Newfoundland was restored in 1949, after it joined the [[Canadian Confederation]].}} the [[Colony of New South Wales]], and the [[Colony of Victoria]]
* 1856 – [[Colony of New Zealand]] and the [[Colony of Tasmania]]
* 1857 – [[History of South Australia#Proclamation of South Australia (1836)|Province of South Australia]]
* 1859 – [[Colony of Queensland]] ([[Separation of Queensland|separated from New South Wales]] in that year with self-government from the beginning)
* 1872 – The [[British Cape Colony|Cape Colony, South Africa]]
* 1890 – [[Colony of Western Australia]]
* 1893 – [[Colony of Natal|Natal, South Africa]]
* 1906 – [[Transvaal Colony|Transvaal, South Africa]]
* 1907 – [[Orange River Colony|Orange River Colony, South Africa]]
* 1921 – [[Malta]] (suspended from 1936 to 1947, and from 1959 to 1962)
* 1923 – [[Southern Rhodesia]]
* 1947 – [[Dominion of India|India]]
* 1947 – [[Dominion of Pakistan|Pakistan]]
* 1948 – [[Israel]] (independence from the [[Mandatory Palestine|British Mandate]])