Documents held by the APSC in relation to APS Commissioner’s Senate Estimates issues briefs for the FPA committee hearings held 25/02/2025

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The release comprises Senate Estimates issues briefs prepared by the Australian Public Service Commission for the 25 February 2025 Additional Estimates hearings, with an index of roughly 40 briefs covering topics such as integrity reform, bargaining, SES numbers, APS remuneration data, the 2024 APS Census and the APS Academy. The Robodebt brief records that the Centralised Code of Conduct Inquiry Taskforce received 16 referrals, found two former Department of Human Services Secretaries breached the Code on 25 occasions, and found 10 current and former public servants breached it on 72 occasions, with sanctions recommended for five current public servants. Four of the 16 were found not in breach. The integrity briefs refer to an ANAO performance audit of the Commission's integrity functions, with the Commission agreeing in principle or with qualifications to three recommendations. The SES numbers brief sets out tighter rules for increasing SES cohorts. Some briefs are partly redacted.