English Translation

32a -4 (2) The departments are divided into groups and units according to the instructions of the Reich Protector, the independent groups being divided into units. If this structure is carried out, it is apparent that in the future the need to summarize the tasks is partly shifted from the individual heads of department to the superior authority, at the time of Mr. Staats= secretary, since the latter is no longer directly subordinated to the four heads of division, but also to another five heads of the group. The fact that purely schematically and partly also in the practical work this does not represent an improvement compared to the previous condition should not be taken forward =. I am also afraid that individual Berlin departments will again bring their wishes to the authority to see represented by s e l b s t a n d i g e groups again for discussion. I am thinking of the Reichsnährungsministerium, the Reich Forest Office and the Reich Ministry of Labour. 2. These three ministries will certainly wish to sing their group out of Division II. These wishes could so far be met with the indication that other departments with their tasks would also be assigned here to departments whose individual groups were not in an immediate administrative context= related. 09251 © To my knowledge, so far only the Reichspostministerium has made a commitment to Ausglie=