From the new government Transparency therefore expects the implemented transparency measures to be implemented quickly – such as the abolition of official secrecy, an information freedom law and stricter requirements party financing, The President of the Court of Auditors also insisted on Thursday Margit Kraker, “You could draft the bills as early as the first quarter. That would be our vision,” she said Little newspaper and Salzburg News,
Denmark and New Zealand at the top
Transparency International evaluates country analyzes for the corruption perception index annually NGOs, Foundations and management consultancies and interviews managers and experts from international companies. Austria currently scores 77 points – on par with Canada. Great Britain and Australia, A value of 0 points stands for comprehensive corruption, 100 means that none corruption is perceived.
Are leaders Denmark and New Zealand with 87 points Finland (86) and the Switzerland (85). The global average is 43 points, with civil war states such as Somalia. South Sudan. Syria and Yemen lie.
Transparency is concerned about the international stagnation of the Anti-corruption efforts, A stagnating or declining development can be observed in more than two thirds of the states. In this regard, reference is made to Canada. France Great Britain and the United States, The latter are only in 23rd place with 69 points. The demand for regulation of lobbying, measures against conflicts of interest by public officials and the strengthening of the separation of powers are therefore called for.
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