Sure a few of the clerical staff could perhaps have moved to another department, but not the experts in ag chemicals and pesticides as evidenced by the fact that 13 of the 14 executives elected to move back to Canberra and "About 90 per cent of the APVMA staff at the time did not agree to move into Armidale,"
PS - I do happen to know just a little about Ag, and north of the Queensland border and in the NT Barnaby was ridiculed as being as useful as a tax accountant in a breeding paddock.
