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The Secretaries of Departments of the Australian Public Service and their peers and the Chiefs of the Air Force, Army, and Navy in order of first appointment to this group: Chief of Army: Lieutenant General Simon Stuart (2 July 2022) Chief of Navy: Vice Admiral Mark Hammond (6 July 2022) Chief of Air Force: Air Marshal Stephen Chappell (3 July ...
The Australian Public Service formally comprises all Australian Government departments and agencies where staff members are or can be employed under the Public Service Act 1999. [ 49 ] [ 50 ] [ 51 ] At December 2021, there were 155,796 APS employees, [ 52 ] up 4.8% from December 2020.
The Attorney-General's Department, assuming the arts functions previously managed by the Department of Regional Australia, Local Government, Arts and Sport The Department of Communications replacing the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
One of the seven inaugural Australian Public Service departments at the federation of Australia was the Department of Home Affairs (1901–16) with wide-ranging responsibilities for public works, elections, census, the public service, pensions, and inter-state relations.
There are currently over 100 Australian missions overseas. [1] As Australia is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, its diplomatic missions in the capitals of other Commonwealth countries are referred to as High Commissions (as opposed to embassies). Australia's diplomatic missions have a key focus on Commonwealth, Asian, and Pacific ...
The agencies are principally grouped around departments, each led by a secretary, director-general or similarly title executive officer and comprising a number of portfolios covering specific policy areas across the department and allocated statutory authorities, trading enterprises, boards, councils and other public bodies.
The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) is a statutory agency of the Australian Government, within the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, that acts to ensure the organisational and workforce capability to meet future needs and sustainability of the Australian Public Service (APS), that comprises approximately 160,000 people, or 0.8% of the Australian workforce.
Minister of Public Works Australia: Department of Infrastructure and Transport (Australia) NSW Public Works ... South Africa: Department of Public Works