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This workshop at the GIFT General Stewards Meeting discusses the progress and challenges of fiscal transparency commitments in Guatemala's 3rd Open Government Action Plan. Topics include legislative branch participation, verification and monitoring, and support for the Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM).
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Fiscal Transparency Commitments in OGP’S National Action Plans Workshop – GIFT General Stewards Meeting Fiscal Transparency Commitments in Guatemala’s 3rd Open Government Action PlanComments by Icefi Ricardo Barrientos Washington DC, June 19th 2016
Ongoing discussion has successfully overcome serious difficulties (including a major political crisis) • Co-creation is working in Guatemala • Fiscal transparency commitments are supported by very good technical level • Concerns on: Legislative Branch participation. How to get them in actively? • Warren is right…
Challenge and proposal: verification and monitoring means • Can GIFT’s Fiscal Oppennes Working Group help? • Is there a way to support and strengthen the IRM on fiscal transparency specialized topics?