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The Public Service Commissioner is appointed by the King’s Representative on the advice of the Prime Minister and has collective accountability with Cabinet for the performance of the Public Service.
The Commissioner provides strategic policy advice to Cabinet, sets human resources policy for the Public Service and is the Manager for Heads of Ministries.
Our office is open between the hours of 8am and 4pm (GMT-10hrs), Monday to Friday.

"Our Journey to Excellence
To Tatou Kaveinga Kia Arangatu"
Public Sector Values

Acting honestly, being truthful, and abiding by the laws of the Cook Islands.
Providing impartial advice, acting without fear or favour, and making decisions on their merits.
Serving the people well through faithful service to the government of the Cook Islands.
Taking actions and making decisions in an open way.
Being able to explain the reason for actions taken, and taking responsibility for those actions.
Treating the people, the Government of the Cook Islands, and colleagues with courtesy and respect.
Achieving good results for the Cook Islands in an economical way.

Physical location:
Avarua, Rarotonga (Ground floor, NZHC Office Building)
Mailing address:
PO Box 24, Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Phone: (+682) 29421
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