Part II of a round table (see SA 0624/C4169 on 5 major questions concerning the conditions & tasks of civil service in Italy. J. La Palombara criticizes the inadequacy of data available to the public ...admin, suggests the creation of a nat'l commission for econ planning within the Council of Ministers, & encourages exp'tion with new admin'ive structures, eg, dept's for industr development, Ur & agri'al planning, as well as a nat'l system of U instruction in the functions of public administration on a state level. G. Freddi advocates the employment of specialists at high levels of public administration & is concerned with the relationship of the bur'tic elite to pol'al power & pressure groups. D. Ferrari considers it important that the dept's of public service function exclusively within their defined scope. S. Cimmino demands that techniques & methods be developed to transform the system of public administration to correspond to the needs of the public. M. Maxfield.