Mr. Speaker, the following question will be answered today: No. 11.
Question No. 11-Mr. Easter:
How many new appointments were made between June 1992 and January 1994 to the personnel of the Department of Agriculture at the level of director and above? How many were internal transfers within Agriculture Canada? How many were transfers from other federal departments? How many were designated as exempt staff? How many new personnel were retained by the department on the basis of contracts? What were the names of the individuals involved, the positions they held previously, the positions to which they had been appointed and the dates of their appointments?