Public Affairs Bureau — Continued

Purpose, Vision, Mission and Values

Purpose

The Public Affairs Bureau leads and coordinates communications with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that citizens are informed about government policies, programs and services and that information is communicated in an open and transparent manner.

Clients include citizens of British Columbia, members of the media, the Premier's Office, members of Cabinet, senior government officials and ministry program staff.

Vision

British Columbians are informed of government policies and programs and form opinions based on fact.

Mission

To provide a framework that supports communication of government policies and programs benefiting all British Columbians.

Values

In pursuit of our vision and mission, members of the Public Affairs Bureau will act in accordance with the following values:

Accountability To enhance efficiency, effectiveness and value in public service.
Integrity To conduct ourselves in an ethical, honest, consistent and professional manner.
Responsibility To deliver affordable client-centred service and stewardship on behalf of citizens.
Respect To treat those we serve, and each other, with respect, courtesy, fairness, dignity and trust.
Innovation To foster creativity and performance in the delivery of quality services.
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