Parliamentary Service Commissioner and Parliamentary Service Merit Protection Commissioner

Parliamentary Service Commissioner

The Parliamentary Service Commissioner is a statutory officer appointed under the Parliamentary Service Act by the Presiding Officers of the Parliament. The Commissioners functions are to advise the Presiding Officers on the management policies and practices of the Parliamentary Service and, at the request of the Presiding Officers, to inquire into and report on other matters relating to the Parliamentary Service.

The Commissioner maintains oversight of the Parliamentary Workplace Support Service (PWSS), more information on the PWSS is available at www.PWSS.gov.au

The Commissioner also holds the office of Public Service Commissioner.

Mr Gordon de Brouwer

Parliamentary Service Commissioner

Australian Public Service Commission

Level 5, B Block, Treasury Building, Parkes Place West, Parkes ACT 2600

GPO Box 3176, Canberra ACT 2601

(02) 6202 3501

Parliamentary Service Merit Protection Commissioner

The Parliamentary Service Merit Protection Commissioner is a statutory officer appointed under the Parliamentary Service Act by the Presiding Officers of the Parliament. The Merit Protection Commissioner's functions under the Act are similar, in relation to the Parliamentary Service, to the functions of the Public Service Merit Protection Commissioner.

The Merit Protection Commissioner also holds the office of Public Service Merit Protection Commissioner.

This role has been filled through acting arrangements throughout 2023.

Level 22, 580 George Street, Sydney NSW, 2001

PO BOX 20636 World Square NSW 2002
Tel: (02) 8239 5302

Email: review@mpc.gov.au