Training Will Be Organised for Civil Servants in Use of Clear Language and Plain Language In- Cluding Committing to Use of Terms Already Known. (FI0009)
Overview
At-a-Glance
Action Plan: Finland Action Plan 2013-2014
Action Plan Cycle: 2013
Status:
Institutions
Lead Institution: NA
Support Institution(s): NA
Policy Areas
Capacity BuildingIRM Review
IRM Report: Finland End-of-Term Report 2013–2015, Finland 2013-2015 IRM End of Term Report, Finland Progress Report 2013-2014
Early Results: Major
Design i
Verifiable: Yes
Relevant to OGP Values: Yes
Ambition (see definition): Low
Implementation i
Description
In year 1 of the Action Plan a working group will create a program to develop the use of clear and plain text in government documents. Defined actions will be implemented in ministries and agencies with support of professionals. Implementation may include training in years 2 and 3 of the Action Plan. A plain language check-list will be produced to support training and to be utilized by civil servants.