Whistleblower Protection (LV0012)
Overview
At-a-Glance
Action Plan: Latvia Action Plan 2012
Action Plan Cycle: 2012
Status:
Institutions
Lead Institution: Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau
Support Institution(s): State Revenue Service, Ministry of Economy
Policy Areas
Anti Corruption and Integrity, Whistleblower ProtectionsIRM Review
IRM Report: Latvia IRM Progress Report 2012-2013
Early Results: No IRM Data
Design i
Verifiable: No
Relevant to OGP Values: Yes
Ambition (see definition): Low
Implementation i
Description
Encourage readiness to report violations through educating the staff of public institutions and the community about the need to report violations of the law to public authorities. Inform about witness protection programmes and the possibilities to use those, the protection of informants and guarantee of anonymity;