Head of Public Service Pays Courtesy Call On CJ
Ms Lucy Nakyobe (L) Secretary, Hon. Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny - Dollo (M) and Dr Bigirimana, Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Judiciary (R) , at the Judiciary Headquarters in Kampala.
On Friday July 1, 2022,the Head of Public Service, Ms Lucy Nakyobe, who also doubles as the Secretary to Cabinet paid a courtesy visit on the Chief Justice, Hon. Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny - Dollo, at the Judiciary Headquarters in Kampala.
The meeting was attended by the Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Judiciary, Dr Pius Bigirimana.
Ms Nakyobe said when she assumed duty as Head of Public Service, she thought it wise to meet heads of institutions and commissions in accordance with her responsibility. Noting that, that was why she had visited the Chief Justice, as head of the Judiciary.
The Constitution mandates the Head of the Public Service to render advice to the President on matters relating to the Public Service, coordination of the activities of Permanent Secretaries, supervision of the work of Permanent Secretaries, serving as a link between the Executive and the Public Service. Her other duties include serving as a link between Service Commissions, ensuring the implementation of Cabinet and other Government decisions, among others.
The Head of Public Service laid emphasis on performance management of public servants.
After the meeting, the PS/SJ, Dr Bigirimana, took the Head of Public Service on a guided tour of the construction site of the appellate courts.
Posted 1st, July 2022
