The phrase "public service functions" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to the various services offered by government agencies and other organizations that benefit the public. For example, "Local government offices are responsible for many public service functions, such as collecting taxes and providing access to public transportation."
One of the recurring concerns in recent years has been about whether local newspapers are carrying out one of their key public service functions: the coverage of courts.
Amid the uncertainty over the government's plans, commercial rivals of RTP, which have long complained that the public broadcaster does too much, have proposed their own alternatives, under which they would take over some public service functions.
His main research interests and publications have been in the following areas: Individual patterns of media use, development of media use in Europe, the need for and the feasibility of a European Educational Television, programme quality and the public service function of broadcasting.
Collaboration implies a different, but not necessarily diminished, responsibility for government and a greater public service function for businesses.
Lastly, a mere increase in salary would not automatically reinstate the sense of purpose that is required to make public services function: as such it would not be enough to make moonlighting disappear spontaneously [ 119, 120].
In January that group, along with Dex One, the largest phone-book distributor in Seattle, challenged the city's new law in court, arguing that the yellow pages deserve the highest level of First Amendment protection, since they perform a public-service function.
Instead of allowing more low-fee private schools, governments should restore education as their essential public-service function and impose a strong regulatory framework, urged the report.
It is no coincidence that lots of European countries combine the function of national protector of human rights and the public service ombudsman function.
This committee concluded that Stanford "should be leading the way in International Studies as we do in science and technology," and challenged the university to create an Institute for International Studies that would encompass the teaching, research, public service, and administrative functions of interdisciplinary international programs.
Government finances are in disarray and public services barely function.
We are the people without whom the rest of the public services cannot function".
