1 / 8

Delivering Better Public Services

Delivering Better Public Services. DOUG CRAIG Deputy Commissioner State Services Commission Health and Disability Sector NGO-MoH Forum 18 April 2013. One of Government’s four priorities:. 1. Responsibly managing the Government’s finances 2. Building a more competitive

naomi-buckner
Download Presentation

Delivering Better Public Services

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Delivering Better Public Services DOUG CRAIG Deputy Commissioner State Services Commission Health and Disability Sector NGO-MoH Forum 18 April 2013

  2. One of Government’s four priorities: 1. Responsibly managing the Government’s finances 2. Building a more competitive and productive economy 3. Delivering better public services 4. Rebuilding Christchurch

  3. Drivers for change • Financial constraints • Increasing public expectations • Demand for improvements in addressing complex societal issues

  4. Ten priority results Reducing long-term welfare dependence • reduce the number of people who have been on a working age benefit for more than 12 months Supporting vulnerable children • increase participation in early childhood education • increase infant immunisation rates and reduce the incidence of rheumatic fever • reduce the number of serious assaults on children Reduce by 30% from 78,000 in April 2012 to 55,000 by 2017 By 2017, halt the 10-year rise in children experiencing physical abuse and reduce current numbers by 5% Achieve and maintain 95% coverage of eight-month olds fully immunised with scheduled vaccinations by June 2017 Boosting skills and employment • increase the proportion of 18 year-olds with NCEA level 2 or equivalent qualification • increase the proportion of 25–34 year-olds with advanced trade qualifications, diplomas and degrees (at level 4 or above) By 2016, 98% of new entrants will have participated in quality ECE Reducing crime • reduce the rates of total crime, violent crime and youth crime • reduce re-offending 85% of 18-year olds will have achieved NCEA level 2 or an equivalent qualification 55% of 25 to 34 year-olds will have a qualification at level 4 or above by 2017 By June 2017, reduce crime rate by 15%, violent crime rate by 20%, youth crime rate by 5%, and reoffending by 25% • An average of 70% of New Zealanders’ most common transactions with government will be completed in a digital environment by 2017 – up from 24% currently Improving interaction with government • New Zealand businesses have a one-stop online shop for all government advice and support they need to run and grow their business • New Zealanders can complete their transactions with the government easily in a digital environment Reduce business cost from dealing with government by 15% by 2017

  5. Key to providing better public services • Focus on results  • Working with others • Make sure people are at the heart of everything • Strengthen system leadership  • Increased flexibility and provide innovative and agile services

  6. Better Public Services – You are part of the journey RESULTS

  7. Questions/Discussion

More Related