Our system of government

Understanding our system of government is a key element to understanding the roles and responsibilities of public servants. This module explains the key aspects of Australia’s system of government and the relationship between APS agencies, Ministers and the Parliament.

On successful completion of this module, you will be able to explain these relationships and why the APS must be apolitical, impartial and responsive to the government of the day.

Duration: 10 – 15 minutes Click Start to enter this module.