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Strengthening the Re-use Case through Effective Regulation and Policy Carol Tullo Director

Strengthening the Re-use Case through Effective Regulation and Policy Carol Tullo Director ….unlocking the potential of public sector information at www.opsi.gov.uk. Impact of the Directive. Has been influential in UK reinforcing OPSI’s influence in policy and decision-making

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Strengthening the Re-use Case through Effective Regulation and Policy Carol Tullo Director

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  1. Strengthening the Re-use Case through Effective Regulation and Policy Carol Tullo Director ….unlocking the potential of public sector information at www.opsi.gov.uk Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  2. Impact of the Directive • Has been influential in UK reinforcing OPSI’s influence in policy and decision-making • Provided a benchmark and raised standards for access and re-use • Instilled a language and terminology for PSI Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  3. Current UK Position • Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations S.I. 2005 No. 1515 http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2005/20051515.htm • Guide to Best Practice and related advice/case studies www.opsi.gov.uk/advice/psi-regulations/index.htm • Complaints and Mediation • APPSI http://www.appsi.gov.uk/ Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  4. Effective Regulation and Policy Shaping Pioneering Influencing Setting Standards Providing Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  5. UK PSI Annual Report • Tracking progress • UK position • Identifying successes and challenges • Examples of best practice • New initiatives • Next steps Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  6. Successes • Assessment: Information Fair Trader Scheme and Information Management • Enforcement: mediation workshops with OFT • Central PSI organisation and portal for UK • > 15K Click-Use Licences • Ministerial leadership for PSI agenda • Power of Information Taskforce • APPSI Brussels ePSIplus Conference

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  8. Office of Fair Trading • Commercial Use of Public Informationhttp://www.oft.gov.uk/advice_and_resources/resource_base/ market-studies/public-information • Published December 2006 • Government Response to the OFT Study June 2007 http://www.berr.gov.uk/files/file39966.pdf • CUPI Progress Report Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  9. Cabinet Office • Power of Information: an independent review by Tom Steinberg and Ed Mayo (POIR) see http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/upload/assets/www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/strategy/power_information.pdf • Government Response to POIR June 2007 http://www.official-documents.gov.uk/document/cm71/7157/7157.pdf • POI Progress Report March 2008 http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/reports/power_of_information/interim_progress_report_html.aspx Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  10. Models of Public Sector Information Provisions via Trading Funds • Government commissioned analysis of pricing models for PSI http://www.berr.gov.uk/bbf/competition/market-studies/public-information/page39978.html • Budget 2008: Report [paragraphs 3.49 and 5.14] http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/budget/budget_08/report/bud_bud08_repindex.cfm • Information Policy Exchange Group • Shareholder Executive Assessment of Trading Funds Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  11. Challenges • Different PSI trading models across public sector • Debate over “public task” definition • No “obligation” in Directive • Resources for OPSI • Awareness and impact Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  12. New Initiatives 2008 • PSI discussion forum http://www.opsi.gov.uk/forums/forums/index.asp • PSI web channel for re-use requests • Links to national audit bodies • Increased collaboration with UK Office of Fair Trading • Spot audits Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  13. New Initiatives 2008 (continued) • Policy review of UK options following EC review • Trading Funds assessments • Targeting local government and health sector • Case studies and research • PSI Conference October 2008 Brussels ePSIplus Conference

  14. What is Effective PSI Regulation? • Coherent leadership • Clarity of purpose and aim • Flexibility to respond to user demands • Acceptance of risk • Confidence and reassurance • Transparency Brussels ePSIplus Conference

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