"We agree with the Commissioner of Police that his suggested -reorganization plan wilt in the future however, able at this time to estimate Jead to a reduction in the numbers of specially qualified men required {for the Foreign Branch and so should result in economy. We are not, what this reduction may be, nor are We able to suggest that such a re~ duction is possible at the present time. "We accordingly recommend to the. Coun "That they should adopt the sus-gested reorganization plan of the Commissioner of Police, and that measures should be taken to me augurate the reorganization scheme soon as practicable, but under prevailing conditions "we cannot Specify a timetable or detail the steps by which it can be made proressively effective!
"The unparalleled crime situation, complicated by political factors, does not make the present time a suitable tone for hastening to experiment with a new organization.
We have already referred to the! reports made to us by Mr. Akagi connection with Section I of the Foreign Branch. We are not prepared at this time to recommend any changes in basic pay, There has, however, been drawn to our atten: tion the possibility that there may be hardship due to inadequate exchange adjustment on the leave pay of members of Section M1 of the Foreign Branch, While expressing opinion on this matter, which we ave not investigated, we have referred the point to our Terms of Ser-view Sub-Committee for their con-
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