i mpartial
c ommitted to service
a ccountable
r espectful
e thical APS
values
Impartial: The APS is apolitical and provides the Government with advice that is 
frank, honest, timely and based on the best available evidence.
Committed to service: The APS is professional, objective, innovative and 
efficient, and works collaboratively to achieve the best results for the Australian 
community and the Government.
Accountable: The APS is open and accountable to the Australian community 
under the law and within the framework of Ministerial responsibility.
Respectful: The APS respects all people, including their rights and their heritage.
Ethical: The APS demonstrates leadership, is trustworthy, and acts with 
integrity, in all that it does.
Ethics Advisory Service
Assisting APS employees  with ethical issues 
xxxxxx@xxxx.xxx.xx   I   02 6202 3737

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