A case for public sector ethics
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.26686/pq.v3i3.4228Keywords:
State Services Commission, State Sector Standards Board (SSSB), public confidenceAbstract
In June 2007, as part of the achievement of its development goals, the State Services Commission (SSC) published a revised code of conduct (SSC, 2007a) to apply to most state service employees. The code is about ‘standards of integrity and conduct’ – essentially, to be fair, impartial, responsible and trustworthy. The initiatives of the SSC in recent times are to be commended, but do they go far enough?
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