Ethical Public Service Infrastructure: Problems of Formation

Abstract

The article describes the basic elements of an ethical infrastructure that manifest themselves as mechanisms regulating the relationship between public servants and the public, being the part of professional activities. Ethics for public servants is defined as the system of regulations of conduct, procedure and rules, and relationships and principles of public-service relationship that is most appropriate set of deeply understood and concretized norms of morality inherent in this society. According to the authors, the main problem of a civil servant professional ethics is the fact that its activities must meet not only the Constitution of Ukraine and current legislation, but also moral principles and norms.