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Public Service Amendment Bill: Enhancing Efficiency and Accountability for Taxpayers

31 Jul 2025 | 1 year ago | 1891 views

Legislation for public service overhaul emphasizing value for taxpayers has passed first reading, led by Public Service Minister Judith Collins. The Public Service Amendment Bill aims to enhance public service performance by clarifying its purpose and chief executives' responsibilities. The bill reinforces merit-based appointments, increases chief executives' accountability, and ensures a competitive selection process, maintaining political neutrality and professional standards for better taxpayer outcomes.

Tags: Legislation public service value for money taxpayers Judith Collins performance chief executives accountability political neutrality