Verifying Asset Declarations (GH0042)
General
De un vistazo
Plan de ACCION: Plan de Acción de Ghana 2024-2028 (diciembre)
Ciclo del Plan de Acción: 2023
Estatus
Instituciones
Lead Institution: Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice
Support Institution(s): Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Controller and Accountant General’s Department, Public Procurement Authority, Internal Audit Agency, Ghana Revenue Authority, Bank of Ghana, Ghana Audit Service, and Parliamentary Service. Public Financial Management (PFM) Coalition, Economic Governance Platform (EGP), Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Center for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG).
Áreas de política
Anticorrupción e integridad, Divulgación de Activos, Legislación, Participación pública, RegulaciónRevisión de IRM
Informe de IRM: Revisión de IRM pendiente
Primeros resultados: revisión pendiente de IRM
Diseño i
Verificable: pendiente de revisión de IRM
Relevante para los valores de OGP: pendiente de revisión del IRM
Ambición (consulta: definición): Pendiente de revisión del IRM
Implementación i
Finalización: Revisión pendiente de IRM
Descripción
Problema a abordar
● The commitment seeks to reform the existing law and practice with respect to Asset Declaration, to give better effect to checks against public sector corruption.
El compromiso
1. Pass the Conduct of Public Officers bill into law, ensuring that provisions on assets declaration require verification and come with severe sanctions for non-compliance.
2. Develop regulations to fully operationalise the Conduct of Public Officers’ bill when passed into law.
3. Publish a Public Financial Management Compliance League Table for Public Institutions and apply the necessary sanctions as stated in the PFM Act for non- compliance.
Contribución del compromiso a la resolución del problema.
● Commitment 1 &2, if implemented, will help address public sector corruption.
● Commitment 3 will ensure compliance with the provisions of the Public Financial Management Act.
Relevancia del compromiso con los valores de OGP
Commitments 1&2 are critical to the realization of OGP values of accountability and anti-corruption
Commitment 3 is relevant in advancing accountability in the management of public financial resources.
Actividad de hito con un entregable verificable | Fecha de inicio Fecha de término
Draft Bill approved by Cabinet. | January, 2024 - December, 2024
Final Bill drafted by AG Department. | January, 2025 - December, 2025
Public consultations held by parliament on the Bill | January, 2026 - December, 2026
Bill is passed by parliament and assented to by the President. | January, 2027 - December, 2027
Regulations to the new Act drafted. | January, 2026 - December, 2026
Regulations to the new Act passed. | January, 2027 - December, 2027
Framework for the league table developed. | January,2024 - December, 2024
Public consultations on the draft framework held | January, 2025 - December, 2025
Draft framework finalised. | January, 2026 - December, 2026
First league table published | January, 2027 - December, 2027