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The Australian Public Service Commission issues publications, advices and circulars, reports, speeches and media statements to agencies outlining changes in APS people and performance management. The following are current under the Public Service Act 1999, unless otherwise indicated.

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State of the Service Report 2018-19

State of the Service
The State of the Service Report 2018–19 was tabled in both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday 26 November 2019.

2018-19 State of the Service Report and Public Release of Agency Census Data

Media releases and statements
The 2018-19 State of the Service Report offers insight into the current state of the Australian Public Service (APS).

APS Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO – Opening Address at the HR Professional Stream Strategy Launch

Speeches
The APS is facing the challenges of digital disruption and automation, globalisation, and changing demographics including a growing and aging population and an evolution in how people want to participate in work and manage their careers.

A Strategy to Support APS Strategic Human Resource Capability

Media releases and statements
The Australian Public Service Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO, today announced the release of an APS HR Professional Stream Strategy to further professionalise the APS HR workforce.

Balancing the future: The Australian Public Service gender equality strategy 2016-19

Publication
The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC), in partnership with Office for Women is conducting a refresh of the APS Gender Equality Strategy.

APS Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO – Opening Address at the DTA Digital Summit

Speeches
Thank you, Randall and Yvonne for the introduction. Good morning and it’s great to be here. I know you had expected to hear from the Minister for Government Services, Stuart Robert, who unfortunately can’t be with us today. Anyway you now have me in his stead! I will try and do him justice.

APS Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO – Speech at the APS Wide Conference Sydney

Speeches
Welcome everyone, to the APS Wide National Conference. I am always pleased to be in Sydney and out of the Canberra bubble. I began my professional life here as a barrister and have constantly been drawn back in other roles. 

Former Prime Minister, Scott Morrison – Guideposts for the Public Service

Speeches
On Monday 19 August, the Prime Minister laid out his vision and expectations for the Australian Public Service in a speech hosted by the Institute of Public Administration Australia at Parliament House.

APS Commissioner, Peter Woolcott AO – Vote of Thanks to the Former Prime Minister at IPAA

Speeches
In response to the Prime Minister's address to the Institute of Public Administration Australia. Mr Peter Woolcott AO - Australian Public Service Commissioner

Circular 2019/3: Amendments to the Australian Public Service Commissioner’s Directions 2016

Circulars, Guidance, and Advice
This Circular is to inform all Commonwealth entities with employees engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 of changes to the Australian Public Service Commissioner’s Directions 2016 (the Directions).