State Services Commission


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State Services Commission

n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in New Zealand) a government-appointed body in charge of the public service
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An investigation by New Zealand's State Services Commission said Mr Makhlouf was more intent on blaming others than addressing his own failures and those of his department.
But NZNO will not be reinventing the wheel; it will be using the resources the State Services Commission (SSC), along with unions, have developed on raising, assessing and settling pay equity claims.
For three years he was a commissioner and deputy chair of the State Services Commission and for four secretary for justice.
While sending the email, Collins was in charge of the SFO, and State Services Commission, investigating Feeley on a case related to a scandal covering finance company CEO Mark Hotchin.
Birch, directed the State Services Commission to review the purchase of policy advice.
The Labour/Alliance government, elected in 1999, established a Review of the Centre Advisory Group, which reported in late 2001 (State Services Commission, 1991).
In 1986, at the request of David Lange and Roger Douglas, Roderick took on the major task of restructuring the Public Service as Chairman of the State Services Commission. His ability to see the big picture, to apply common principles of good governance, and simply get things done, contributed to major reforms in the Public sector over this period.
These examples from New Zealand organisations illustrate the difficulty in effectively operationalising competencies, and the New Zealand State Services Commission (2002) noted in their report that the quality of the descriptors and the behavioural criteria used to assess competencies in the public sector was very variable.
The recent report Protecting New Zealand's infrastructure From Cyber-Threats commissioned by the State Services Commission was not a factor," Dr Carr concluded.
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