Department of Public Service and Administration

Department of Public Service and Administration
Department overview
Jurisdiction	Government of South Africa
Headquarters	Batho Pele House, 546 Edmond Street, Arcadia; 25°44′26″S 28°12′18″E / 25.7405°S 28.205°E
Employees	444 (2018/19)
Annual budget	R565.7 million (2020/21)
Minister responsible	Mzamo Buthelezi, Minister of Public Service and Administration;
Deputy Minister responsible	Pinky Kekana, Deputy Minister of Public Service and Administration;
Department executive	Director-General of Public Service and Administration;
Key documents	Public Service Act, 1994; Public Administration Management Act, 2014;
Website	www.dpsa.gov.za

The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) is a department of the South African government that is responsible for the organisation and administration of the civil service. It is responsible for matters including labour relations of government employees, the provision of government IT services, and integrity in public administration. Political responsibility for the department is held by the Minister of Public Service and Administration, assisted by a deputy. As of June 2024^[update] the minister is Mzamo Buthelezi and his deputy is Pinky Kekana. In the 2020 budget the department received an appropriation of R565.7 million. In the 2018/19 financial year it had 444 employees.^[1]

^ "Vote 11: Public Service and Administration" (PDF). Estimates of National Expenditure 2020. Pretoria: National Treasury. 2020. ISBN 978-0-621-48100-6. Retrieved 21 August 2020.

[1] "Vote 11: Public Service and Administration" (PDF). Estimates of National Expenditure 2020. Pretoria: National Treasury. 2020. ISBN 978-0-621-48100-6. Retrieved 21 August 2020.

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