Mr. Orlikow
New Democratic Party
1. How many employees in the Research Scientist classification were on strength in (a) Department of Energy, Mines and Resources (b) Department of Forestry and Rural Development (c) Department of Agriculture, on April 1, 1967?
2. Are these Research Scientists subject to an annual salary review on the basis of merit and scientific productivity?
3. What percentage of the Research Scientists in each of these three departments received salary increments with effect from April 1, 1967?
4. Were such increments awarded solely on the basis of merit and scientific productivity?
5. What percentage of the Research Scientists in each of the three Departments did not receive an annual increment with effect from April 1, 1967?
6. Why did the Research Scientists referred to in Part 4 not receive an annual increment with effect from April 1, 1967?
7. What percentage of Research Scientists in each of the three Departments receive salary increments with effect from April 1, 1967, of $500 per annum or over?
Subtopic: RESEARCH SCIENTISTS IN GOVERNMENT