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Good Governance in the Public Sector An international framework. Gert jönsson. Background. Initiated by IFAC and CIPFA (the Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy) I nternational Reference Group (WB, IMF, OECD, UNCTAD, INTOSAI, etc.)
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GoodGovernance in the Public SectorAn international framework Gert jönsson
the swedish national audit office Background • Initiated by IFAC and CIPFA (the Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy) • International Reference Group (WB, IMF, OECD, UNCTAD, INTOSAI, etc.) • Intended to be relevant for government as a whole as well as individual entities • Several versions, preliminary consultation with some SAIs and INTOSAI bodies, nine responses • Final Consultation Draft mid June 2013 • Final Framework mid October
the swedish national audit office The Framework 7 principles • Strong commitment to integrity, ethical values, and the rule of law • Openness and comprehensive stakeholder engagement • Defining outcomes in terms of sustainable economic, social, and environmental benefits • Determining the interventions necessary to optimize the achievement of intended outcomes • Developing the capacity of the entity, including the capability of its leadership and the individuals within it • Managing risks and performance through robust internal control and strong public financial management • Implementing good practices in transparency and reporting to deliver effective accountability