■ bound in honour to defend these ■cials and their work. They would do so if they asserted their own against the ‘ experts,’ as ■e officials always insist upon called. In a country overwith departments and offiWtls, Ministerial responsibility ought to be a more active and original
. thing than it is in New Zealand. The [ more officials and departments, the i j more the Ministers should make s i themselves felt. But it is a fact that , I the Ministers are allowing the de- - ' partmental officials, big and little, to t, do nine-tenths of the government. 1 1 And the public is beginning to disi like thin intensely.”
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Putaruru Press, Volume VI, Issue 250, 16 August 1928, Page 7
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