Public Service Commission of Kenya
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The Public Service Commission of Kenya is an independent constitutional body responsible for overseeing the recruitment, management, and discipline of public servants in Kenya’s civil service.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Service Commission of Kenya canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
independent constitutional commission
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public body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PSC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Kenyan civil service
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Kenyan public service ⓘ |
| constitutionalArticle |
Article 233 of the Constitution of Kenya
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Articles 234–236 of the Constitution of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| function |
advise the national government on human resource management in the public service
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appoint persons to hold or act in public offices ⓘ confirm appointments in public service ⓘ develop human resource policies for the public service ⓘ ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the public service ⓘ ensure fair competition and merit as the basis of appointments ⓘ establish and abolish offices in the public service ⓘ evaluate the organization and administration of the public service ⓘ exercise disciplinary control over public officers ⓘ hear and determine appeals in respect of county governments’ public service ⓘ investigate, monitor and evaluate personnel practices of the public service ⓘ monitor and report on compliance with public service values and principles ⓘ promote values and principles of public service ⓘ protect public officers against victimization and discrimination ⓘ remove public officers from office ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of commissioners ⓘ |
| hasChairpersonTitle | Chairperson of the Public Service Commission ⓘ |
| hasLegalFramework | Public Service Commission Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSecretaryTitle | Secretary and Chief Executive Officer ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Nairobi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| independenceGuaranteedBy | Constitution of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Kenyan governance framework ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Swahili ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Kenya 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensure a professional, efficient and effective public service
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safeguard merit-based recruitment in the public service ⓘ |
| oversees |
appointment of public officers
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discipline of public officers ⓘ human resource management in the public service ⓘ promotion of public officers ⓘ recruitment of public officers ⓘ removal of public officers ⓘ selection of public officers ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Parliament of Kenya
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President of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public administration ⓘ |
| website | https://www.publicservice.go.ke ⓘ |
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