The chairman, Lagos State Civil Service Commission (CSC), Mrs Olubunmi Fabamwo, has stressed the importance of the commission’s summit, saying it’s carefully tailored to Incubate policies.
Mrs Fabamwo who spoke at the 3rd edition of the Lagos State Commissions’ summit said it helps to foster standardisation, synergy and collaboration amongst Statutory Service Commissions and Boards for a unified public service.
She posited that the choice of the theme “Building a Sustainable and Resilient Public Service in the face of Economic Realities”, provided a collective solution to the current economic climate by devising means to sustain and invariably improve the accomplishment of the Commissions’ respective responsibilities.
Mrs Fabamwo observed that the summit has over the last three years offered the commissions the opportunity to incubate initiatives and policy reforms on human resource governance and their subsequent operationalization for a strong workforce in the State Public Service.
She urged the Chairmen of Statutory Commissions’ and Board to engage in discussions centred on formulating strategies to streamline procedures, reduce inefficiencies, and adopt innovative approaches that would ultimately enhance the quality of governance.
According to her, the ultimate expectations of Lagosians is quality service delivery; irrespective of the agency of government providing the said services.
In his goodwill message, the chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Establishments, Training, Pensions and Public Service, Hon Oladele Ajayi, who declared the Summit open, emphasized the strategic importance of the Summit towards building a responsive and a 21st Century Public Service.
He stressed that the insights provided at the summit would undoubtedly inform future policies for possible reforms in the Public Service that would ensure quality service delivery to meet the expectations of Lagosians.