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THEME : HEALTH

Commitment 1 : Improving public access to preventive and curative strategies to combat Chronic Kidney Disease.
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1

Establish a multi- stakeholder forum to draft prevention strategic plan and recommend changes to health policy.

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2

Publish key information related to government's measures to combat CKD, including list of medical facilities and services being offered. budget allocated for CKD and key policies in ministry website and through media.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateJanuary/2017
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3

Conduct island wide public consultations and campaigns to disseminate key information (no.2 above)

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateJune/2018
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4

Institutionalize feedback mechanisms in medical facilities offering treatment for CKD to elicit responses on access to, quality of and reliability of facilities and Services.

Start DateJune/2017
End DateJune/2018
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5

Publish semi-annual reports of citizen/user feedback on access, quality and reliability of facilities and services offered on CKD.

Start DateDecember/2017
End DateJune/2018
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5 Milestones
Commitment 2 : Transparent Policy Provide Safe and Affordable Medicines for All.
1

Appointment of the advisory board to the national medicinal drug regulatory authority INMDRA) with representation from CSOs Health Activists.

Start DateJuly/2016
End DateSeptember/2016
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2

Establish an institutionalized monitoring system to ensure essential drug availability (RMsD, Institution level) with provision for public feedback.

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3

All government hospitals and clinics ensure provision of quality essential medicines at all times and ensure public dissemination of the information through display boards.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateJune/2018
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4

Establish a rating system for private pharmacies that will be based on availability of essential medicines at affordable pricing and make that information public through a web portal.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateJanuary/2017
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5

Public awareness on the rating system for private pharmacies based on availability of essential medicines at an affordable price.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateJune/2017
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5 Milestones
Commitment 3 : National Health Performance.
1

Ministry of Health to publish detailed health budget and spending information.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateMarch/2017
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2

Raise awareness on the National Health Performance Framework (NHPF) through public consultations.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateDecember/2016
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3

Popularise the NHPF through the Ministry of Health website, newspapers, radio, television, public campaigns and the internet.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateJune/2017
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4

Citizens will be actively involved in monitoring the implementation of the framework through a public forum on a quarterly basis.

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End DateJune/2018
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5

Findings and deliberations from the forum to be systematically discussed with government counterparts to ensure follow up actions Indicator.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateJune/2018
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5 Milestones

THEME : EDUCATION

Commitment 1 : Ensuring transparency and impartiality in teacher recruitment policy and process in Sri Lanka.
1

Ministry of Education to publish and make transparent criteria and data about teacher selection, appointment, transfers, and subject selection, on Ministry website, newspaper (in all languages) and regular circulars. The datasets will be made available in open data format and hosted in the open data portal of government of Sri Lanka.

Start DateAugust/2016
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2

Ministry of Education to appoint an independent review committee consisting of government (including teachers) and civil society stakeholders (including parents) to review the process of appointments and subject allocation, enhance information shami and publish review recommendations in the public domain.

Start DateDecember/2016
End DateApril/2017
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3

Report of the independent review committee will be widely disseminate in the public domain through ministry website, print and visual media and consultations with sector CS0s.

Start DateJuly/2017
End DateJune/2018
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3 Milestones

THEME : INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY.

Commitment 1 : Enhance the services of Government Information Center (GIC - 1919) for Inclusive, Transparent, accountable and Efficient Governance, using ICT as enabler.
1

Engage the Divisional Secretariats, Nenasala/Telecentre network to make citizens aware of GIC services and assess their key needs.

Start DateSeptember/2016
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2

Train The CIOs of government agencies to develop institutional knowledge bases related to public services.

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateDecember/2017
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3

Increase the number of institutions covered under the Government Information Centre.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateJuly/2017
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4

Enhance the service platform of the GIC.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateDecember/2016
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5

Stocktaking of the improved project with key partners of the Government.

Start DateOctober/2017
End DateDecember/2017
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5 Milestones
Commitment 2 : Promote the Open Data Concept and delivering the benefits to Citizens through ICT.
1

Revamp website www.data.gov.lk with already available data sets of different government agencies.

Start DateAugust/2016
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2

Survey on citizens’ demand on government data sets.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateJuly/2018
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3

Open consultation on Data and Services.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateDecember/2016
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4

Enhance the current 89 datasets of various government institutes and increase it to 500 by July 2018.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateDecember/2017
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4 Milestones

THEME : ENVIRONMENT

Commitment 1 : Transparent Environmental Decisions: Restoring the Public’s Right to Comment on Initial Environmental Examination and Government Accountability on Public Comments.
1

Meetings with the MMDE and CEA to advocate the need for the relevant amendments to the NEA and its regulations.

Start DateJUly/2016
End DateSeptember/2016
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2

Drafting amendments to the NEA and its regulations to restore provisions on public participation in the IEE process.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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3

Ensure government accountability on public comments received on IEEs AND eiaS.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateOctober/2018
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4

Amendments to NEA and regulations with aforesaid provisions passed by parliament

Start DateNovember/2017
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5

Enforcement of the amendments to NEA and regulations by the CEA.

Start DateJuly/2017
End DateJuly/2018
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6

CEA to facilitate the enforcement of the aforesaid amendments to NEA and regulations by strengthening its EIA unit and provincial branches with adequate staff,necessary budgetary allocations and other required facilities.

Start DateJanuary/2018
End DateJuly/2018
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7

Approximately 3 workshops to creating awareness amongst respective government agencies and public officers on:-

a) the requirement of opening up IEEs for public comments as per the amendment to the NEA and regulations;and
b) the government accountability provisions.

Start DateJanuary/2018
End DateJuly/2018
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8

(A) Approximately 04 programmes each on state owned television and radio to create awareness amongst the civil society on:
1) The reintroduction of public participation provisions on IEEs as per amendments to the NEA and regulations and how to make effective and responsible comments on the same; and
2) Government accountability provisions.
(B) Dissemination of aforesaid information through the websites of the MMDE and CEA.

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8 Milestones
Commitment 2 : Coast Conservation and Coastal Resources Management Act(CCCRMA) Amendments.
1

Meetings with the MMDE and CCRMD to advocate the need for the relevant amendments to the CCCRMA, CCCRMP and regulations.

Start DateJUly/2016
End DateSeptember/2016
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2

Drafting amendments to the CCCRMA, CCCRMP and regulations to include provisions on public participation in the IEE process.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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3

Ensure government accountability on public comments received on IEEs and EIAs.

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4

Amendments to CCCRMA, CCCRMP and regulations with aforesaid provisions passed by parliament.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateOctober/2017
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5

Enforcement of the amendments to CCCRMA, CCCRMP and regulations by the CCCRMD.

Start DateNovember/2016
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6

CCCRMD to facilitate the enforcement of the aforesaid amendments to CCCRMA, CCCRMP and regulations by the CCCRMD.

Start DateJuly/2017
End DateJuly/2018
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7

CCCRMD to falicitate the enforcement of the aforesaid amendments to CCCRMA,CCCRMP and regulations by strengthening its EIA unit with adequate staff, necessary budgetary allocations and other required facilities.

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8

Approximately 03 workshops to creating awareness amongst respective government agencies and public.

Start DateJanuary/2018
End DateJuly/2018
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9

Officers on:-
a) The requirement of opening up IEEs for public comments as per the amendments to the CCCRMA, CCCRMP and regulations; and
b) The government accountability provisions.

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10

Dissemination of aforesaid information through the websites of the MMDE and CCCRMD.

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End DateJuly/2018
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10 Milestones
Commitment 3 : Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance(FFPO) and North Western Province Environmental Statute (NWPES) Amendments.
1

Meetings with the DWLC and NWPEA to advocate the need for the relevant amendments to the FFPO, NWPES and regulations.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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2

Drafting amendments to the FFPO and NWPES and its regulations to ensure government accountability on public comments received on IEEs and EIAs.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateJanuary/2017
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3

Amendments to FFPO and NWPES and regulations with aforesaid provisions passed by Parliament and the North Western Provincial Council.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateNovember/2017
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4

Enforcement of the amendments to FFPO and NWPES and regulations by the DWLC and the NWPEA.

Start DateNovember/2017
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5

DWLC and the NWPEA to facilitate the enforcement of the aforesaid amendments to the FFPO and the NWPES and regulations by strengthening its EIA units with adquate staff, necessary budgetary allocations and other required facilities.

Start DateAugust/2017
End DateJuly/2018
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6

Approximately 03 workshops to create awareness amongst respective government agencies and public officers on government accountability provisions.

Start DateJanuary/2018
End DateJuly/2018
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7

(A) Approximately 04 programme each on State owned television and radio to create public awareness on the government accountability provisions in the FFPO and NWPES.

Start DateJanuary/2018
End DateJuly/2018
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8

(B) Dissemination of aforesaid information through the websites of the DWLC and NWPEA.

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8 Milestones

THEME : LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Commitment 1 : Transparent and Accountable Procurement System for Local Authorities in Sri Lanka.
1

GuideLines prepared by FSLGA for Municipalities, Urban Councils and Pradeshiya Sabhas are reviewed by a committee consisting of Procurement Commission, FSLGA, and Ministry of Local Government and representatives from Civil Society.

Start DateAugust/2016
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Incorporate required amendments to the reviewed Procurement Guidelines.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateDecember/2016
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3

Approval obtained from "Procurement Commission and Ministry of Local Government on the final guidelines.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateSeptember/2017
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4

Gazetting out the relevant procurement guidelines and approval from Parliament for the same.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateMarch/2017
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5

Government to publicise the procurement guides through mass & soda media and make copies of the same available for the public at the local authorities/councils.

Start DateJanuary/2017
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6

Printing and distribution to the councils.

Start DateFebruary/2017
End DateMarch/2017
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7

Creating awareness among all Local Authorities, Commissioners offices of Local Govt. and Assistant Commissioners of Local Govt.

Start DateApril/2017
End DateNovember/2017
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8

Publicly disseminating the guidelines through websites and through display boards in all Local Authorities.

Start DateApril/2017
End DateNovember/2017
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9

Implementation and Monitoring the New System as by all Local Authorities and civil societies through 'citizens report cards’.

Start DateJanuary/2018
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10

Establish a transparent grievance redress mechanism to be operative in 3 concurrent forms - online, a telephone hotline and through an ombudsperson in all three languages.

Start DateJanuary/2017
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10 Milestones

THEME : WOMEN

Commitment 1 : Annual Work Plan of the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs to include a transparent and accountable process to implement selected Convention on Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Concluding Observations.
1

Report on divisional Secretariat level Consultations with Muslim and Tamil community to elicit their views

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateDecember/2016
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2

Report on consultations with ongoing lawyers, judges, religious leaders to elicit their views made available to the public.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateDecember/2016
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3

Law on certificate of absence New passed

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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4

Send the Cabinet paper on New the findings of #1 and #2 reports to the Cabinet for follow up implementation by the Ministry.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateFebruary/2017
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5

Quarterly meetings of the New Committee comprising of Ministry reps and CSOs to monitor progress and to promote transparency in the process by the Ministry providing an update on the status of the suggested amendments.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateAugust/2017
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6

Amendments to Personal New Laws in Parliament.

Start DateMarch/2018
End DateAugust/2018
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7

Draft Land Development Ordinance amendment is presented in Parliament.

Start DateMarch/2017
End DateApril/2017
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8

Inter-Ministerial meeting held with the participation of AG's Department and Csos on joint ownership in state land distribution.

Start DateMay/2017
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9

Quarterly meetings of the Committee comprising of Ministry reps and Csos to monitor progress on #1 & #2.

Start DateMarch/2017
End DateAugust/2017
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10

Prioritize thematic areas from CEDAW concluding observations on employment.

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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11

Prioritize thematic areas from CEDAW concluding observations on employment.

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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12

Publishing information on gender discrimination in selected thematic areas in formal and informal sector employment for greater transparency and reporting data in open data format.

Start DateDecember/2016
End DateMay/2017
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13

Public consultation with civil society to Propose guidelines on protection of women in the formal and informal employment sector.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateAugust/2018
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14

Quarterly meetings of the Committee comprising of Ministry reps and CSOs to monitor progress on #3.

Start DateDecember/2016
End DateAugust/2018
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15

Sharing progress of the OGP commitment on Concluding Observations with CSOs and other relevant stakeholders.

Start DateJune/2018
End DateJune/2018
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15 Milestones

THEME : WOMEN IN POLITICAL GOVERNANCE

Commitment 1 : Strengthening Women Participation in the political decision making process at the local level.
1

Trained women planning on contesting for local government elections brought together to advocate for nominations.

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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2

Political parties nominate trained qualified women for 2017 local government elections.

Start DateNovember/2016
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3

Political parties provide financial and other support for women to carry out political campaigns under party banners.

Start DateNovember/2016
End Date2017
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4

Publicity campaign tracking women's 2017 entry into local government from nomination to contesting to election.

Start DateNovember/2016
End Date2017
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5

Names and profiles of all candidates (including women) released to the public ahead of local elections.

Start DateNovember/2016
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THEME : CORRUPTION

Commitment 1 : Strengthen the anti-corruption framework to increase constructive public participation.
1

Government to host national anti-corruption summit.

Start DateDecember/2016
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2

Government to appoint multi stakeholder monitoring council comprising society and officials, private sector implementation to monitor the of the mandatory Sri Lanka's UNCAC Implementation Action Plan.

Start DateSeptember/2016
End DateJune/2018
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3

Government to explore the inclusion in the new constitution a provision to recognize freedom from corruption in the Directive Principles of State Policy, as an element that guides the state in the formulation of its policy.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateJanuary/2017
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4

a) CIABOC to submit a budget of its projected expenses for preventing and combating corruption for the year to the Ministry of Finance with public justifications.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateJune/2018
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5

Government to allocate requested budgetary national in its annual budget estimates with public justifications in case of discrepancy.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateDecember/2017
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6

CIABoc to publicly report on annual expenditure allocations and spending for the year 2017, without prejudice to on-going investigations.

Start DateJanuary/2018
End DateMarch/2018
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7

Government to establish an ad hoc multi-stakeholder committee comprising of government, civil society and l the private sector in consultation with CIABOC to review the mandates of existing corruption investigation agencies to ensure the avoidance of duplication of efforts, enhanced information sharing (e.g. amendment to s, 17 CIABOC Act) and specialized and independent investigations into allegations of corruption.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateDecember/2016
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8

Multi-stakeholder committee on corruption investigation agency mandates to publish its findings in the public domain.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateAugust/2017
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9

Government and CIAB00 to implement recommendations of the multi-stakeholder committee on corruption investigation agency mandates and each agency to annually publicly report on instances of duplication.

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End DateJune/2018
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10

Civil society to publicly monitor progress of implementation of the findings of such committee.

Start DateAugust/2017
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11

Government to amendment the election laws to include a disclosure (declarations register) of the quantum and sources of campaign contributions.

Start DateJanuary/2017
End DateDecember/2018
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12

CIAB0C will initiate and communicate to the president's office legislative amendments for the repealing of sections 7(4), 7(5) and 8 of the Declaration of Assets and Liabilities Act to allow publication and dissemination of information obtained through a request for such declaration of assets and liabilities.

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End DateMarch/2017
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13

Government table and to in Milestone 7(a).

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14

a) CIABOC initiate legislative amendments to the scope to include the offence of money laundering where the predicate offences fall under CIABOC’s mandate.

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End DateMarch/2017
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15

Government to table and enact legislation referred to in Milestone 8(a).

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End DateJuly/2018
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16

CIABoc to publish statistical data on money laundering cases, without prejudice to on-going investigations

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End DateJune/2018
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17

CIABoc to establish Inter-agency Corruption Prevention Council, which, in consultation with civil society and the private sector, will be in-charge of the overall corruption prevention drive in Sri Lanka. The council will facilitate the input of state, private sector and civil society to develop a two- year corruption prevention action plan. This action plan will assign implementation goals across the state, private sector and civil society to undertake to

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18

a) Mainstream corruption prevention across public agencies

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b) Ensure clear oversight roles as well as monitoring & evaluation,

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c) Provide sufficient resources for corruption prevention, d) Base the prevention action plan on a holistic and robust assessment of the anti-corruption system.

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e) Allow for meaningful participation by non- State actors, particularly civil society in the design of the action plan.

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End DateJune/2018
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10. Government to introduce a declaration /oath of zero-tolerance for corruption to be displayed prominently in the entrances of all state offices with the contact details l of the CIABoc complaints hotline.

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End DateSeptember/2017
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THEME : RIGHT T0 INFORMATION

Commitment 1 :The enactment and implementation of the RTI Act
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a) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media to ensure RTI requests can commence being processed from within 6 months of the Speaker certifying the RTI Act.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateFebruary/2017
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a) Constitutional council to appoint RTI Commission.

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b) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media and/or the Commission to develop the initial Terms of Reference for Information Officers and Designated Officers.

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End DateSeptember/2016
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c) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media to conduct 4 training programmes for a Ministry-level Information Officers and Designated Officers for the performance of their duties under the Act on the following themes:

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateAugust/2017
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5

Value of RTI and their role

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateAugust/2017
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6

Receiving and responding to requests

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateAugust/2017
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Proactive disclosure o Records-management

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateAugust/2017
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d) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media facilitate training of RTI Commission staff and Commissions by resource persons from RTl in comparable jurisdictions.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateJune/2018
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e) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media to sensitize and train public authorities in order to change the mindset of secrecy to one of civic participation accountability and assistance to citizens.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateJune/2018
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a) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media to appoint an RTI implementation co-ordination officer.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateSeptember/2016
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b) RTI implementation co-ordination officer to examine & implement international best practices on procedure and proce of RT implementation.

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c) RTI Commission to publish rules in the Gazette as per the provisions of the Act including details of information to be provided free of charge.

Start DateOctober/2016
End DateNovember/2016
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d) RTI Commission to publish record management guidelines for public authorities.

Start DateNovember/2016
End DateJanuary/2017
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e) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media to Gazette regulations as per the provisions of the Act.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateOctober/2016
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f) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media to request the Ministry of Finance to include RT resource allocation in the provisional and annual national budget.

Start DateAugust/2016
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g) Presidential Secretariat to develop the Government Information Centre Helpline (Glc -1919) into the main voice-based trilingual central RTI request portal, which would transmit requests in writing to relevant Public Authorities for response.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateDecember/2017
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h) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media to facilitate the development of system tha a allows for tracking, monitoring and the reporting of RTI requests analytics.

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateDecember/2017
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i)Parliament to amend official Secrets Act No. 32 )ו of 1955 and the Establishments Code for RT Compliance Ensure contradicting Secrecy o similar provisions are amended in line with RT framework .

Start DateAugust/2016
End DateAugust/2017
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a) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media, in collaboration with other relevant state actors, to conduct at least 3 media awareness campaigns targeted at 3 categories the general public, Social welfare recipients and women.

Start DateFebruary/2017
End DateJanuary/2018
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b) Ministry in charge of the subject of mass media, in collaboration with other relevant state actors, to conduct a targeted public awareness campaign for thematic training on the use of RTI in diverse fields for civil society.

Start DateFebruary/2017
End DateJanuary/2018
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c) Government to allocate one-hour weekly slot for an RTI show on a State electronic media Discussion around key RTI cases, activists, accomplishments, debates, etc.

Start DateAugust/2017
End DateJune/2018
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d) Government to ensure publication of RTl-related content in State newspapers in Sinhala, Tamil and English fortnightly

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End DateJune/2018
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a) Each Ministry and public authority to proactively disclose and update in a manner accessible to the public, an annual inventory of documents to be publicly available, and the information required to be reported to the RTI Commission under Section 812) and Section 10 of the RT Act.

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End DateJune/2018
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b) Each Ministry and public authority to publish and update information made public as per Milestone 5(a) on their respective website.

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24 Milestones