The Civil Service, a diverse organisation with 50+ departments. The role of the Civil Service, as an organisation, is to ensure it meets the needs of the Government iof the day by providing advice and implementing its policies effectively. The Chief Secretary and Heads of Departments oversee the management and resources of the entire civil service and are responsible for the 5000+ civil and public servants that work for HM Government of Gibraltar, all of whom serve the community. The Civil Service provides a wide range of services to members of our community, businesses, the private sector and tourists