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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 Building

IRM 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 Major

Design i

Verifiable: Yes

Relevant to OGP Values: Yes

Ambition (see definition): Low

Implementation i

Completion:

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.


Commitments

Open Government Partnership