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100			_aGrube, Dennis
245			_aPublic voices from anonymous corridors: The public face of the public service in a Westminster system
260			_c2013
300			_ap.3-25.
362			_aMar
520			_aUnder the traditions of the Westminster system, prime ministers and ministers give countless public speeches each year, while their loyal public service quietly and anonymously carries out the daily business of public administration. Current practice suggests that this traditional picture no longer holds true. In the 21st century, bureaucratic leaders are prepared to give public speeches on their own authority ﾖ adopting a ﾓpublic faceﾔ as contributors to public debate. This article examines the extent to which key bureaucratic leaders in Canada have adopted an independent public face through public speeches, and how the Canadian experience compares to other Westminster jurisdictions. It argues that contemporary Canadian practice has taken a middle road between independent policy advocacy and quiet anonymity. - Repro
650			_aCivil service
773			_aCanadian Public Administration
908			_aN
909			_a98826
999			_c98825 _d98825