" Even after colonies such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, and Newfoundland were granted responsible government, the British government continued to sometimes advise governors-general on the granting of assent; assent was also occasionally reserved to allow the British government to examine a bill before advising the governor-general.
To whom did the British government occasionally still advice on the royal assent, although they had their own responsible governments?
colonies such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Union of South Africa, and Newfoundland