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The provision of free and frank advice, as central to our system of government, is well acknowledged.

Ministerial staff are State servants who are employed on events-based employment agreements by the Department of Internal Affairs and who work directly to a Minister…

Under the gender pay principle of “transparency and accessibility” all public service agencies have committed to having action plans in place and making these action…

We are pleased to present the Annual Report of the State Services Commission for the year ended 30 June 2019.

Hon Grant Robertson Minister of Finance MP for Wellington Central Dear Board Chairs of Statutory Crown Entities Enduring Letter of Expectations This letter replaces the previous…

Published: 24 September 2019 The Public Service has for the first time established a consistent, transparent method of measuring and reporting the use of contractors and consultants.…

Published: 13 September 2019 The Prime Minister’s Award in the first annual Spirit of Service Awards has been won by the Ministry of Health and five…

Published: 04 September 2019 State Services Commissioner Peter Hughes today released the Official Information Statistics for the six months to June 2019.

Published: 23 July 2019 Deputy State Services Commissioner John Ombler has today announced the outcome of an examination of what led Inland Revenue to commission a public…

Consultation on proposed changes to the State Sector Act 1988 has closed.