Choose the abbreviation Whole-of-Government WG WSP WOG WoN
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WOG — Whole-of-Government
Cross-government
Work, outcomes or arrangements that span multiple agencies and are pursued from the perspective of the Government as a whole.
View in full glossary Next question Choose what this abbreviation means CE Chief Education Chief Explosive Chief Executive Chief Emergency
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CE — Chief Executive
Cross-government
The senior executive heading a statutory board or public agency that uses the Chief Executive title.
View in full glossary Next question Choose the abbreviation Pre-Cabinet meeting Pre-Cab PRECISE Pre-read PrEA
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Pre-Cab — Pre-Cabinet meeting
Cross-government
A ministers-only discussion held before the formal Cabinet meeting, allowing issues to be discussed informally before the recorded Cabinet proceedings.
View in full glossary Next question Choose the definition Ministry family Head of Civil Service Group Director A ministry together with the statutory boards or agencies that work in its broad policy and delivery domain. The administrative head of a ministry and a senior career public officer responsible to the Minister.
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Ministry family — A ministry together with the statutory boards or agencies that work in its broad policy and delivery domain.
Cross-government
View in full glossary Next question Choose the definition Superscale Our Core Competencies Director The core values expected of Singapore public officers: integrity, service and excellence. A Civil Service grade category generally associated with senior-management appointments; MX9 is one example.
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Superscale — A Civil Service grade category generally associated with senior-management appointments; MX9 is one example.
Cross-government
View in full glossary Next question Choose the term The senior person whose position, decision or engagement the staff team is preparing for, such as a Minister, Permanent Secretary or Chief Executive. Secretariat Principal Treasury Superscale
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Principal — The senior person whose position, decision or engagement the staff team is preparing for, such as a Minister, Permanent Secretary or Chief Executive.
Cross-government
View in full glossary Next question Choose the term The senior executive who heads a statutory board’s administration and management and works with its board, parent ministry and the wider Public Service. Ministry family Chief Executive Standing Orders Statutory board
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Chief Executive — The senior executive who heads a statutory board’s administration and management and works with its board, parent ministry and the wider Public Service.
Cross-government
View in full glossary Next question Choose the term The agency responsible for driving coordination, consolidating inputs and moving a cross-agency issue or initiative forward. Lead agency Civil Service Central agency Stat board
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Lead agency — The agency responsible for driving coordination, consolidating inputs and moving a cross-agency issue or initiative forward.
Cross-government
View in full glossary Next question Choose the definition Decision rights A political leader holding government office, such as a Minister, Senior Minister of State, Minister of State or Parliamentary Secretary, as distinct from a career public officer. Pre-Cabinet meeting The allocation of authority to make specified decisions, approve commitments or resolve trade-offs within an organisation or across agencies. Group Director
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Decision rights — The allocation of authority to make specified decisions, approve commitments or resolve trade-offs within an organisation or across agencies.
Cross-government
View in full glossary Next question Choose what this abbreviation means SO Staff Opening Staff Officer Staff Opinion Staff Office
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SO — Staff Officer
Cross-government
An officer performing staff functions for a higher authority, including studying the situation, recommending plans and translating decisions into action.
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WOG — Whole-of-Government
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CE — Chief Executive
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Pre-Cab — Pre-Cabinet meeting
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Ministry family — A ministry together with the statutory boards or agencies that work in its broad policy and delivery domain.
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Superscale — A Civil Service grade category generally associated with senior-management appointments; MX9 is one example.
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Principal — The senior person whose position, decision or engagement the staff team is preparing for, such as a Minister, Permanent Secretary or Chief Executive.
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Chief Executive — The senior executive who heads a statutory board’s administration and management and works with its board, parent ministry and the wider Public Service.
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Lead agency — The agency responsible for driving coordination, consolidating inputs and moving a cross-agency issue or initiative forward.
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Decision rights — The allocation of authority to make specified decisions, approve commitments or resolve trade-offs within an organisation or across agencies.
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SO — Staff Officer
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