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100 1 _aZIMMERMAN, Joseph F
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245 1 0 _aThe changing roles of the irish department secretary
260 _amalden, MA :
_bBlackwell Publishers,
_cnov./dec.1997
520 3 _aWhat is the relationship between the minister, who has legal responsibility for a department, and the secretary, the permanent, principal officer, in parliamentary system? Josep F. Zimmerman reviewed the literature and interviewed sitting and retired secretaries and former ministers in the republic of ireland. Employing four models, the author examines the legal and informal relationships that exist between a minister and a secretary
520 3 _aand the political culture within which they operate. The changing roles of the secretary and the impact of the top-level appointments committee are analyzed with particular emphasis on the policy advice role of the secretary. The author conlcudes that the policy advice role has declined; the secretary is primarily a coordinator of the activities of the various divisions within the department, and a cooperation model explains the relationship between a minister and a secretary.
590 _aPublic administration review PAR
590 _aNov./Dec. 1997 Volume 57 Number 6
773 0 8 _tPublic administration review: PAR
_g57, 6, p. 534-542
_dmalden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, nov./dec.1997
_xISSN 00333352
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