New Public Service Bill – submissions open
The new Public Service Legislation Bill is an omnibus bill which will repeal the current State Sector Act 1988 and make some amendments to the Public Finance Act 1989.
The Bill proposes a new framework to improve the Public Service through changes in agencies and strives for a unified purpose, ethos and strengthened leadership arrangements.
Read more about what the bill proposes and click on the headings to better understand its scope. New Zealanders can have their say about the important changes it will make for people working in the public sector by making a submission online by 31 January.