Information monitoring of government agencies has been announced
The initiative “Measurement of Information Transparency in Government Agencies” has released its final report.
Government agencies information resources “On access to information” Azerbaijan Compliance with the requirements of the Law of the Republic of official Internet resources information The state of transparency was monitored by various methods.
In this case, in particular, the state of transparency of information required to be disclosed in Article 29 of the Law was studied.
Media expert Alasgar Mammadli, a member of the Monitoring Group, told Toplum TV on February 17.
According to Alasgar Mammadli, between July 1 and December 31, 2021, there are nine different categories and 154 government agencies in several aspects. information monitoring was collected in a 60-page report. Quantity, completeness, relevance and ease of access were taken into account in the parameters. In this case, information about government agencies themselves, visitors’ feedback opportunities, means of communication of managers and executives, current activities, budget information, offer Services, vacancies, reception days of citizens, tenders, norm-setting activities of government agencies, technical capabilities were monitored.
A. Mammadli notes that the percentage of general transparency as a result of monitoring 10The 0% rating was 33%. This means that on average 1 out of every 3 information can be found on the site. According to positive indicators, the Ministry of Economy is in the top ten, Labor and Population Social Ministry of Defense, Customs Committee, Statistics Committee, central bankCompulsory Medical insurance State Agency for, Milli There is the Archive Department, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and Emergency Situations. The last places are shared by the State Agency for Housing Construction, Icheri Sheher Historical Reserve.
Also, 47% of information is not provided on the websites of government agencies, 41% on ministries, and 73% in public services and agencies. SOCAR One in five information is available in companies such as 94% of the information is not available in the agencies subordinated to the Ministry of Ecology.
Among the main shortcomings of the report is that a number of government agencies have not yet formed an information infrastructure in accordance with the requirements of the Law on Access to Information. Most Internet resources do not have the platform to submit an electronic request for information, and some sites do not have a section to request a request at all, and it is impossible to apply. As a rule, information on budget expenditures is kept secret in government agencies, and the non-activation of e-signatures on ID cards remains a problem.
At the end, the monitoring group presented its recommendations.
It is noted that it is important to form, complete and improve the information infrastructure in government agencies, as provided by law. In addition, the placement of quality, complete, accurate information on the site in accordance with the law increases the transparency of management and eliminates negative situations. 3. In order to receive information requests from a government agency in electronic format, all websites must have a separate service section, online application forms must have a special section for information requests, and those sections must contain identification information for public information (ID card and FIN number). should not be required, this information is only available when the personal data section is active mandatory should be required.
The recommendations have been officially sent to the relevant authorities.
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