The Ministry of Civil Service was a governmental body in Saudi Arabia that is responsible for arranging the affairs of public employees. It was founded by a royal decree in 1999 to replace the General Bureau of Civil Service and Dr Muhammad bin Ali Al-Fayez served as its first minister. 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.
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1999; 25 years ago (1999) |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Saudi Arabia |
| Headquarters | Riyadh |
| Website | www.mcs.gov.sa |
Its Functions
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
References
- "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. Archived from the original on May 26, 2000. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - "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. Archived from the original on May 26, 2000. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - "Establishment and Competences". www.mcs.gov.sa. Retrieved 2019-05-10.
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