Sentences with phrase «open government principles»

The Department views the core open government principles of transparency, participation and collaboration as central to the conduct of its mission.

Our new Open Government Plan 4.1 includes several high - profile agency projects and initiatives that utilize Open Government principles and techniques to further the agency's mission.

eNEPA directly supports the Open Government principle of collaboration and DOT's Open Government goal of institutionalizing an open DOT culture.

Not exact matches

At the time Microsoft opened its Brussels transparency center in 2015, former Microsoft vice president of security for cloud and enterprise Matt Thomlinson wrote that the Belgium office would «give governments in Europe, the Middle East and Africa a convenient location to experience our commitment to transparency and delivering products and services that are secure by principle and by design.»

Principles and Goals The Latino Coalition supports dynamic free enterprise, limited government, low taxes, quality educational opportunities for all, reasonable government regulation, legal immigration, fair and open trade, and a strong national defense, all in support of American exceptionalism.

In another case where Margaret Chin set aside Progressive principles of transparency and open government, we find that 183 East Broadway, owned by Ching Sun «Norman» Wong, was built in contravention of building code.

In response it calls for a new ministerial code to entrench this principle, to make government more open, democratic and accountable.

He said: «It is an open fact that the successive democratically elected governments in the State since 1999 have been totally committed to democratic principles, rule of law, strengthening of democratic institutions as well as implementation of programmes and policies that would enhance the wellbeing of all Lagosians, without bias for tribe, religion, political belief or gender.

«Welsh Liberal Democrats believe in the principle of open and transparent government.

We also believe that the core ideas animating our community aren't inherently partisan: the freedom to connect, the freedom to share, the freedom to innovate, participatory democracy, open government, transparency for the powerful, privacy for the weak are principles that don't come with party labels but rather are values we should strive to hold all parties to.

«The First Minister may shower himself in glory with a gracious u-turn, but the simple fact remains that any party committed to the principle of open and transparent government would never have axed these reports in the first place.

Or would the Town of Clarkstown turn to a new candidate and go down the road less traveled to a better future where there would be compassion shown for seniors; where there would be concern for property values and their protection with a Ward System; where there would be a supervisor who would act with fiscal responsibility for those who pay property taxes; and most importantly where there would be a Supervisor who would lead the Town Board with high ethical standards and provide the citizens of Clarkstown with an open, transparent and principled government?

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is dedicated to the principles of open government and will strive to ensure compliance as set forth by the Texas Public Information Act.

In keeping with the principles of Open Government, our updated Web presence strategically uses a variety of crowdsourcing tools, smartphone applications, Facebook, Twitter, and other Web 2.0 platforms through multimedia pages.

The model illustrated in Figure 1 highlights the goals and objectives articulated in the first Open Government Plan and recognizes that public engagement principles build upon each other to foster effective decision - making and service delivery.

This model closely follows the principles of transparency, participation, and collaboration as established in the Open Government Directive and also the goals articulated in DOT's first and second Open Government Plans, which included:

Examining the contemporary economic landscape for corporations, non profit organisations, governments and community ventures, the panel explores where the «sharing economy» will lead us in the future; the political repercussions of open data ideals; and how the principles of collaborative consumption have been and may be deployed in the art economy.

Thus, we consider this case against the background of a national commitment to the principle that debate on public issues should be uninhibited, robust, and wide - open, and that it may well include vehement, caustic, and sometimes unpleasantly sharp attacks on government and public officials.

When government establishes a program for all citizens, it must do so with an open, fair hand, not make it subject to ideological utopian beliefs while pretending to enforce legal principles when no such principles exist or are contentious.

Do the government's proposals on justice & security challenge the principle of open justice, asks Tim Suter

Should future pension plan innovations address the principles of comparability that the government has identified, the government remains open to examining those plans for comparability.

In the first section on the tradition and context of open justice, Geoffrey Robertson QC, the keynote speaker at the event, sets out the history of the principle and argues that the government's Justice and Security recommendations are simply not compatible.

The argument on the other side is that there is a wider constitutional principle which is that it is not open to the Government to take such a fundamental and irreversible constitutional step by exercise of the prerogative powers.

He held: «Principles of transparent and open justice require a court sitting in public itself first to determine by a hearing in open court the extent of the criminal conduct on which the offender has entered the plea and then, on the basis of its determination as to the conduct, the appropriate sentence... those who commit such serious crimes as corruption of senior government officials must not be viewed or treated in any different way to other criminals.»

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada is already aware of the problems that open government and open courts principles may raise when it comes to the electronic dissemination of «public record» information.

Perhaps most importantly from an open government perspective, Judge Robertson rejected the existence of any legal principle or case law mandating the state to «provide hard copy documents of its laws to all citizens absolutely free of charge.»

The previous design had been criticized for being out of date with regard to look and content, and was therefore said to go against the emerging principle of open government.

Another key issue in the case was the open - court principle as the Ontario government argued it precludes an Ontario judge from conducting a hearing outside the province.

A human rights based approach and respect for the principle of free, prior and informed consent requires a more open and collaborative approach to policy development by government departments.

A human rights based approach, and respect for the principle of free, prior and informed consent, requires a more open and collaborative approach to policy development by government.

Principles relating to self - determination, non-discrimination, equality before the law and minority group cultural rights have been interpreted as requiring governments to work with Indigenous peoples in a fair and open manner.