The most recent version of the draft NAP was sent, with civil society’s feedback, to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform on Wednesday afternoon, April 16, 2014. Civil society representatives also drafted a foreword for NAP, which outlines their…
An open letter was sent to Minister Brendan Howlin of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform on April 11, 2014, asking for fees for all stages of Freedom of Information and Access to Information on the Environment requests to…
Between February and April 2014, the Civil Society Forum involved in Ireland’s pending membership of OGP met weekly to discuss progress on a National Action Plan. These meetings are welcome to all comers – individuals and civil society members alike.…
Ireland is one of eight countries taking part in a pilot civil society-led review of the OGP plan and process. This review tool is designed to support the objective and comparable analysis of National Action Plans from a civil society…
Open Government Partnership Regional Meeting for Europe 8-9 May 2014 Save the Date The Open Government Partnership (OGP) Regional Meeting for Europe will take place in Dublin on 8-9 May 2014. This event is open to official delegates from European…
Nuala Haughey, Transparency International Ireland This was originally posted on the international Open Government Partnership blog As Ireland takes its first steps towards joining the Open Government Partnership, civil society has shown a strong appetite for more openness and accountability in…
Participants at final OGP consultation meeting got down to work in crafting their Action Plan proposals
Live account direct from the final pubic consultation meeting in Wood Quay.
Introductory presentation by Nuala Haughey, TI Ireland and Consensual Decision Making by Peter Emerson, the de Borda Institute.
Videos of the second OGP public consultation meeting – Introductory Session, Working Group Feedback & Next Steps.
