UNKNOWN
FOR MEDIA 2 May 1983
The following appointments as Permanent Head have been made
today: Dr M. S. Keating, Deputy Secretary, Department of
Finance, has been appointed Secretary, Department of
SEmployment and Industrial Relations; and
Mr A. S. Blunn, Secretary, Department of Territories
and Local Government, has been appointed Secretary,
Department of Housing and Construction.
Consequent upon Mr Blunn's appointment, consideration is being
given to the appointment of a new Secretary of the Department
of Territories and Local Government. An announcement will be
made shortly about this, and in the meantime Mr W. E. Lawrence,
MBE, has been appointed Acting Secretary.
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