English Translation

-2- The Department of Supply is responsible for the tasks of the departments Ib, Ic and Divisions 1.4 and 5 of Division IIb, but also for the settlement with the Protectorate Government. As you can see, the Reichsarbeitsmini- strium is divided into five main departments, each with a ministerial director, and three departments, with one ministerial conductor and one non-numerous speaker each, each headed by a ministerial council. The present group of labour and social affairs is divided into five units corresponding to the five main departments in the ministry. This division of the Reich Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs alone is to be proved by the fact that the current structure of the authority of the Imperial Protector,in which all specialized ministries are grouped into two departments, is an impossibility. In such a form, a concentration of forces is not feasible, Ieh therefore believes that the breakdown shown in the present letter is the single one, which enables trouble-free work and overlaps in jurisdiction, the senseless duplication of work, which is expressed in the innumerable reports and avoids the unfair treatment of the special administrations vis-à-vis the internal administration. In the meantime, it is likely that an insinuation of social policy among the economy is an impossibility, both of which, in my opinion, must stand together on an equal footing, just as in the Reich, if not one side should suffer from the other. The past absurd structure is also shown by the fact that the price side is a group, while the pay side is the unit; this shows, for example, that I, as the head of wage policy, have never been invited to a meeting of the Upper Land Councils, even if for hours I have been spoken about wage policy.The head of the group price formation group is present as a group leader, is able to express his view and correct any inconsistencies that have arisen. I will then have to speak out to the Oberlandrats of misunderstandings and over-