OVERLAPPING BODIES
NEED FOR REDUCTION > MOVEMENT IN WELLINGTON A movement is on foot in Wellington to call a meeting shortly to form a Dominion organisation on lines similar to the Institute of Public Administration in London. Discussing the proposal generally last week a citizen interested in the movement said: — "Something in the nature of uniformity, and concerted action is called for to introduce more efficiency and reduction in overhead in both national and local government. . . . The Government is now being requested to appoint a commission with a view to reducing the overlapping of ap abnormal nranbei of local bodies that have steadily increased from the time tracts of country 1 were subdivided into smaller areas. "Allowing for world-wide transition In all phases of development, including roads and transport, and taking into consideration the peculiar topographical natere o£ this Dominion, it is obvious thafc a wide field is open to bring about a material reduction in the coat of administration without impairing efficiency./
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21250, 2 August 1932, Page 6
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162OVERLAPPING BODIES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21250, 2 August 1932, Page 6
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