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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Legislative amendments to the Public Service Act

Action description: 

In the second half of 2023, the Commonwealth will explore further opportunities to review the Public Service Act 1999 and related legislation to embed the Priority Reforms. Making these changes to the legislative frameworks that govern how the public service operates will better enable government organisations, and the services they provide, to be culturally safe and responsive to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Priority reform: 
Priority Reform Three
Status: 
New
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
Yes
Indicators: 
Government mainstream institutions and agencies reporting actions to implement the transformation elements
Responsible Ministers: 
Minister for Indigenous Australians
Minister for the Public Service
Resourcing: 
Costs are to be absorbed within existing resources
Delivery timeframe: 
2023
Agency: 
National Indigenous Australians Agency