The Ministry of Civil Service was a governmental body in Saudi Arabia that is responsible for arranging the affairs of public employees.[1] It was founded by a royal decree in 1999 to replace the General Bureau of Civil Service[2] and Dr Muhammad bin Ali Al-Fayez served as its first minister.[3] In February 2020, the Ministry was merged with Ministry of Labour and Social Development into a new ministry called Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development.[4]
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1999 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Saudi Arabia |
| Headquarters | Riyadh |
| Website | www.mcs.gov.sa |
Its Functions edit
The ministry’s main functions are:
- to plan the civil manpower as required by the government
- to guarantee that the civil servants’ competencies match the government’s requirements
- to recommend systems of civil service
- to improve the civil service
- to develop rules and regulations that keep the government employees’ records
- to collaborate with HR departments in different governmental entities[5][6]
References edit
- ^ "Ministry of Civil Service". Eyeofriyadh.com. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Establishment and Competences". www.mcs.gov.sa. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Ministry of the Civil Service - SAMIRAD (Saudi Arabia Market Information Resource)". www.saudinf.com. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Saudi Royal Decree Forms 3 New Ministries, Merges 2 Others". Asharq AL-awsat. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
- ^ "Ministry of the Civil Service - SAMIRAD (Saudi Arabia Market Information Resource)". www.saudinf.com. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
- ^ "Establishment and Competences". www.mcs.gov.sa. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
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