The Secretariat staff are attached to the different bodies to assist them perform their functions.

The Secretariat staff are attached to the Regions to provide technical and other necessary support.

All the Secretariat staff are civil servants and are completely independent of the hospital authorities.

In a culture where virtually no one gets laid off, Mr. Connor has picked 201 jobs for elimination from a Secretariat staff of about 10,115.

It wants the Secretariat staff reduced to save money.

This comes on top of earlier moves to cut the Secretariat staff from 10,000 to 9,000 (news article, July 7, 1996).

The Lok Sabha has also a seperate non-elected Secretariat staff.

The organization's work is carried out by three commissions (banking, insurance, and investment), which are composed of industry members as well as Secretariat staff.

Lastly, I should also like to thank my fellow shadow rapporteurs, the Secretariat staff and the experts who assisted us.

The Secretariat then assembles a review team (8-10 members), which typically includes experts from three reviewing countries, Secretariat staff and consultants.