Contents
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Merit Protection Commissioner’s foreword |
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Our year at a glance |
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1. Overview |
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About the Merit Protection Commissioner |
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Statutory functions and responsibilities |
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Reviews of employment-related actions and decisions |
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Complaints about entitlement calculations on separation |
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Inquiry functions |
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Statutory services for APS Agencies |
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Recruitment and employment services for non-APS entities |
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Organisational structure |
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2. Report on performance of statutory functions |
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Reviews of employment-related actions |
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Year-end totals for all reviews of action |
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Reviews of promotion decisions |
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The promotion review process |
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Applications received |
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Promotion review caseload |
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Promotion Review Committee outcomes |
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Performance against timeliness key performance indicators |
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Managing the surge in promotion review applications |
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Promotion review telephone and email inquiries |
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Reviews of other actions |
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Applications received |
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Types of applications |
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Treatment of applications |
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Applications not accepted for review |
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Review applications by agency |
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Review outcomes |
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Performance against timeliness key performance indicators |
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MPC direct review of an action (primary reviews) |
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MPC review of an action following internal agency review (secondary reviews) |
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Feedback from review applicants |
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Complaints about entitlements on separation |
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Inquiry functions |
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Statutory services for APS agencies |
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Inquiries into breaches of the Code of Conduct |
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Independent Selection Advisory Committees |
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Recruitment and employment services for non-APS entities |
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3. Engagement, Projects and Accountability |
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Stakeholder engagement and resources |
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Engaging with our stakeholders |
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Resources and information for our stakeholders |
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Tip sheets |
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Published case summaries |
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Review of our website |
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Improving how we work and deliver services |
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Induction program for new reviewers |
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Procedures manuals |
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Decision support tools for reviewers |
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Promotion reviews case management |
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Triage of incoming review applications |
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Governance and accountability |
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Financial arrangements and corporate support |
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Staffing and office locations |
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Interaction of the roles of the Merit Protection Commissioner and the Australian Public Service Commissioner |
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Business planning and risk management |
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Freedom of information and privacy |
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Information publication scheme |
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4. The year ahead |
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Priorities in 2020–21 |
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APPENDICES |
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Appendix A: The Merit Protection Commissioner’s Statutory Functions |
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Appendix B: Data tables for statutory functions |
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Review of promotion decisions |
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Review of general employment actions and complaints casework |
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Erratum |
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List of Figures |
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List of Tables |