Note 282 — Chapter XV · The House of Commons, Under Pressure from the Civil Service Unions, Curtails the Executive’s Power to Promote Employees According to Merit
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Second Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Civil Establishments, 1888; q. 17,500, 20,141 to 20,149, 20,260, 20,262 and 20,338; and First Report of the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Civil Establishments, 1887, p. 424.