Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Public Sector (Governance) Bill

Clause 3

Purpose of Act

The purposes of this Act are —

(a)

to establish a consistent system of governance and accountability across public bodies in Singapore that meets high standards of accountability;

(b)

to clarify the accountability relationship between public bodies, their members, their responsible Ministers and the Government; and

(c)

to require and support a whole-of-government approach to the delivery of services in the Singapore public sector.