Draft regulations that increase the role of civil society in decision-making (ESVAC0006)
Overview
At-a-Glance
Action Plan: Action plan – Valencian Community, Spain, 2024 – 2027
Inception Report Summary: Inception Report – Action plan – Valencian Community, Spain, 2024 – 2027
Commitment Start: Oct 2024
Commitment End: Oct 2025
Institutions involved:
- Generalitat Valenciana
- Civic Participation Council of the Comunitat Valenciana
Primary Policy Area:
Primary Sector:
OGP Value:
- Civic Participation
Inception Report Summary
Verifiable: Yes
Relevance to OGP Values: Yes
The commitment is a continuation of ongoing practice in line with existing legislation, policies or requirements.
The commitment activities is a positive change to a process, practice or policy but will not generate a binding or institutionalized change across government or specific institution(s).
Description
Commitment ID
ESVAC0006
Commitment Title
Draft implementing regulations that increase the role of organised civil society in the public decision-making processes of the Generalitat
Problem
Citizen entities need to be assured of the right to have a decision-making role in public policy decision-making. To achieve this, it is essential that they can find their representation in advisory bodies or advisory councils, through specific and established legislative regulation.
Status quo
Enact regulations to implement articles 29.2, 30.3 and Final Provision 1.1 of Law 4/2023 of the Generalitat Valenciana, on Civic Participation and the Promotion of Associations, to ensure that civil society organisations play a greater role in the Civic Participation Council.
Action
The implementation of the commitment will enable regulatory implementation that increases the role of organised civil society in the public decision-making processes of the Generalitat.
The final output is expected to be the entry into force of the implementing regulations.
How will the commitment contribute to solving the public problem described above?
- Approving a new normative text that ensures the greatest capacity of civil society to take part in public policy decisions.
What long-term goal as identified in your Open Government Strategy does this commitment relate to?
Open Government as the RIGHT to access public information and data and to participate in decision-making.
Primary Policy Area
Legislative Openness
Primary Sector
Public Services (general)
What OGP value is this commitment relevant to?
| Civic Participation | The commitment ensures the civic society to be representative in the comitees, councils or participation bodies. The commitment ensures the civic society to be representative in the comitees, councils or participation bodies. |