The independent APS Hierarchy and Classification Review provides advice to the APS Commissioner on ways the APS can:
- reduce hierarchy
- adopt best practice ways of working
- make the best use of the capability and expertise of all APS people.
The review makes recommendations on APS structure, culture, leadership and capability.
It arose from a recommendation of the Independent Review of the Australian Public Service.
The review conducted in 2021 by an independent panel, comprising:
- Dr Heather Smith PSM
- Ms Kathryn Fagg AO FTSE
- Mr Finn Pratt AO PSM.
You can read more about the APS Hierarchy and Classification Review on the Australian Public Service Commission website.