National Public Sector Committee
The National Public Sector Committee (NPSC) was established by the SAICA Board and is the official Prescribed Committee for public sector matters with a potential impact on SAICA members, the profession and the public interest.

The responsibilities of the NPSC include the following, amongst others:

• Create value for the public sector constituency of SAICA’s membership by identifying challenges they are facing and proposing guidance to solving these challenges.
• Advocate, influence and contribute to the setting, development and implementation of standards and guidance, including the professionalisation of the public sector.
• Issue public sector related guidance that supports members and references back to the applicable standards, laws and regulations.
• Contribute thought leadership material within the public sector through articles.

The NPSC represents the below constituencies within the public sector:

• Departments
• Parliament/Legislatures
• Public entities
• Constitutional Institutions
• Local government
• Firms
• Academia
• Other public sector institutions not listed above (eg, higher education)