“I strongly believe in the ideal of public service and I have devoted the whole of my working life to it. It is a privilege to serve as State Services Commissioner.”
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18 August 2021
Our mission is unchanged. It is to implement the Government's response effort, and keep the Public Service running for New Zealanders.
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2 July 2021
Kia ora koutou katoa, Mānawatia a Matariki – we welcome Matariki! Matariki is the Māori name for a group of stars that are also known as the…
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23 April 2021
“They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
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29 March 2021
Tēnā koutou i roto i ngā āhuatanga i te wā Our public servants do a great job.
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3 March 2021
This blog is the Public Service Commissioner’s response to an article in last Sunday’s Herald on Sunday that made serious allegations about the neutrality of…
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5 February 2021
Tomorrow is a significant day for all New Zealanders: Te Rā o Waitangi | Waitangi Day.
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29 January 2021
New Zealand has an enviable international reputation for its truly neutral, trusted public service.
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21 December 2020
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9 November 2020
The Public Service Act of 1912 established a unified, impartial, and professional public service in New Zealand, and Public Service Day is an opportunity to…
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7 October 2020
Te Hāpai Hāpori | Spirit of Service Awards 2020 finalists announced I am delighted to announce the finalists for Te Hāpai Hāpori | Spirit of…
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