The PSC is also constitutionally mandated to make special investigations and report to Parliament. However, if the State of the Public Service Report is meant to achieve what its title alludes to, i.e. provide a conclusive report on the state of the Public Service, then one would anticipate that it is not compiled as a special report that reports on specific findings from time to time, whilst using the basic values and principles of Section 195(1) as sub-categories to sort findings for a changing sample of national and provincial departments each year.