B—7 [Pt. I]

YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH, 1948

PUBLIC SEEVICE COMMISSION

AN ESTIMATE of the Sum that will be required in the Year ending 31st March, 1948, to defray the Salaries, Contingencies, and Expenses of the Office of the Public Service Commission. Summary

(а) Provision now made under item " Office expenses." (б) Provision now made under item " Public Service Rehabilitation and Staff Training Scheme, expenses of." (c) New office at Auckland, and additional space required in Wellington.

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1947-48. 1946-47. - Salaries. Other Charges. Total. Voted. Expended. VOTE—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION .. £ 43,500 £ 22,775 £ 66,275 £ 41,760 £ 41,130 VOTE—PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION 1947-48. 1946-47. Voted. Expended. (Total number of officers: 1947-48, 110; 1946-47, 90) £ £ £ Salaries— Other Salaries 110 (£95 to £1,000) 43,500 29,200 30,473 Other Charges for and incidental to — Advertising vacancies in the Public Service .. Appeal Board expenses — Allowance to members Expenses connected with appeals : travel-ling-expenses, stationery, postage, and Appeal Board election, &c. Examinations (recoverable) Office accommodation, removals, and alterations Office expenses Office fittings and requisites Overtime and meal allowances Payments to the Post and Telegraph Department .. (a) 200 550 (&) (c) 3,750 2,500 2,000 1,000 700 800 200 300 250 250 500 900 550 1 1,925 150 163 241 V 237 340 1,538 533