§ Mr. Onslowasked the Minister of Land and Natural Resources what increase or decrease in staff there has been in the Department under his control since 16th October, 1964; and what increase or decrease he anticipates in the period up to 15th October, 1965.
§ Mr. WilleyThe Department was not set up until 21st October, 1964. The staff numbered 214 on 1st April, 1965, and I expect that there will be an increase of 60 by 15th October. These figures include the staffs of the National Parks Commission and the Water Resources Board.