§ Mr. Lennox-Boydasked the Minister of Agriculture how many officers in his Department are entitled to sign Statutory Rules and Orders on his behalf; and what are the Departmental ranks of these officers.
§ Mr. T. WilliamsThe number of officers authorised to sign Statutory Rules and Orders on my behalf is 24. These officers hold the rank of secretary, deputy-secretary, under-secretary, principal assistant secretary and assistant secretary.