A secondment is a temporary move of an employee to another department or agency in the core public administration (Schedule I and IV of the Financial Administration Act), and other organizations for which the Treasury Board is the Employer.
Cowell /ËkaÊÉl/ is a surname with multiple origins.t is a habitational name from several places in the counties of Lancashire and Gloucestershire called Cowhill, composed the Old English cu (cow) + hyll (hill). In some instances the surname Cowell may also be an Americanized form of the Polish, Jewish and Sorbian name Kowal.
However, in some instances, Cowell may be of Old Gaelic origin, as the Anglicized form of Mac Cathmhaoil, composed of the Gaelic prefix Mac, son of, and a personal name from cathmhaol, battle chief.he first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Cionaidh Ua Cathmhaoil, which was dated 967, in Ancient Gaelic Record, during the reign of Brian Boru, High King of Ireland, 940 - 1014.