DEPARTMENTAL TITLES

4.45 p.m.

The Minister for Law and National Development (Mr E. W. Barker) (for the Minister for Finance): Mr Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the motion* standing in the name of the Minister for Finance as it appears in item 9 of the Order Paper.

• The motion, standing in the name of the Minister for Finance, reads as follows:

That this Parliament, pursuant to section 3 of the Departmental Titles (Alteration) Act (Chapter 53), resolves that the Schedule to the said Act be amended by the addition under the headings of "Old Title or Name of Office" and "New Title or Name of Office" respectively of the following: - } Permanent Secretary } (Budget Division) } "Permanent Secretary } Permanent Secretary (Finance) } (Development Division) } } Permanent Secretary } (Revenue Division).".

Sir, you will see that the Ministry of Finance has not only got more money but has also expanded into three Divisions, namely, the Budget Division, the Development Division, and the Revenue Division. It has been going from strength to strength, and now requires three Permanent Secretaries.

Sir, I beg to move.

Question put, and agreed to.

Resolved,

That this Parliament, pursuant to section 3 of the Departmental Titles (Alteration) Act (Chapter 53), resolves that the Schedule to the said Act be amended by the addition under the headings of "Old Title or Name of Office" and "New Title or Name of Office" respectively of the following:- } Permanent Secretary } (Budget Division) } "Permanent Secretary } Permanent Secretary (Finance) } (Development Division) } } Permanent Secretary } (Revenue Division).".