Examples of undersecretary

• These men - assistant commissioners, undersecretaries, inspectors - were the by-product of the fledgling but growing state bureaucracy.

• There is nothing like giving an undersecretary or assistant secretary a straight responsibility to make him go off and do his homework.

• Very senior officers—those of the rank of deputy undersecretary or above—have an entitlement to travel in a superior class by virtue of their grade.

• The appointment was approved by the permanent undersecretary of state.

• From that, right down the scale, from permanent undersecretaries downwards, there are to be corresponding increases.

• I made that suggestion to the permanent undersecretary, who did not disagree with it.

• If that were ever to be so, we should have gone along the way to government by undersecretaries, with responsibility allocated to them alone.

• Those participating in the work of the task forces include officials of undersecretary, assistant secretary, principal and equivalent grades.

• It is headed by the chief scientist, whereas each of the other major sources has an undersecretary as its head.

• Let them not be overridden all the time by secretaries, principal secretaries and undersecretaries saying that they cannot do this or that.

• An advertisement for one undersecretary post has appeared recently.

• How many of the civil servants so dispersed have been of assistant secretary or undersecretary grade, because these are, after all, the policymakers?

• Was the performance of this undersecretary assessed?

• This applies not only to the industries themselves but to the civil servants at deputy-secretary and undersecretary level who will be called upon to handle the affairs of the industry.

• How do permanent undersecretaries view their role?