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now reach in the ordinary coure
roto
of Events
could-aspire without promotion and Mr.Gent
with whom I have discussed this matter suggests
that, if my proposal is approved, it should be coupled
with a proviso that the Secretary of State will be
the Govers! Arecommendation prepared to consider making an exception in the
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case of officers who at the time the new scale
is introduced are already at or near the maximum
of the existing scale applicable to the lower
grade. I see no objection to this suggestion
and-perhaps we might couple it with a concrete
proposal that any officers serving on the
lower grade who at the time the new scales are
introduced are in receipt of £1000 or more should
be allowed to retain the old scale on promotion
to the grade of Executive Engineer.
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Similar considerations apply
to the education scale. Under the existing
arrangements the time-scale stops at £950; there
are three Senior Masters on £1050, and a higher
The new
grade of Headmaster on £1100 £1300.
time-scale also stops at £950 and it is not proposed
to have in future any special grade for Senior
Masters although for such Masters the residential
allowance will be increased by £50 a year.
grade for Headmasters is on the scale £1000
The
£1150 + £150 residential allowance. I should be
disposed