Resources

The budget process is the decision-making process for allocating public resources to the Government’s policy priorities.

Hear what a day in the life at a Minister’s office is like and what is the role of a Department Liaison Officer and how do you communicate with them. And what happens when things don’t go to plan?

The ILS provides capability development guidance for individuals and agencies in the form of descriptions and behaviours for all levels in the Australian Public Service.

Our ability to respond to changing demands, and leverage the opportunities available to us, is underpinned by performance management practices that translate societal and Government expectations into individualised performance expectations for APS employees.

Lisa Lahey (2017) explores how leaders can transcend habitual patterns, and considers how to navigate change and complexity.

A video outlining the Caretaker Conventions and providing guidance for APS employees on how to conduct themselves.

This video is recorded from the November APS Academy's Craft Conversations event for Working in Government Craft month in October 2021.

The Parliament of Australia website publishes extensive information on Parliamentary business, members, bills, committees and more. You can also live stream proceedings.

Administrative Arrangements Orders (AAOs) formally allocate executive responsibility among ministers. They set out which matters and legislation are administered by which department or portfolio.

The Australian Government Directory is a guide to the structures, organisations and key people in the Australian Government.