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The Commission plenary Infrastructure, Finance and General Affairs, with representation from all local political groups, adopted unanimously at its meeting this morning the City accession to the Code of Good Governance of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces.
This initiative has already been approved unanimously by the Municipal Council and the Commission to study transparency and citizen participation
Once this code is incorporated into the legal system of the City Council, the strategy for evaluation, development and monitoring will be determined.
This document sets out the principles of transparency and public ethics together with measures to improve the management and quality of local democracy, as well as enhance public values, standards of conduct and ethical behavior of public officials and local executives.
The Code of Good Local Government, which was adapted to the current regulatory framework and the demands of citizenship in 2015, insists the commitments that public representatives must make in terms of conflicts of interest, deepening the ethical dimension that must govern the management public.
It also establishes lines of action regarding the entry into the field of local administration of social technologies and digital networks.
Thus, the new code is structured around six program areas such as the principles of local governance, standards of conduct, ethical commitments to conflicts of interest and incompatibilities regime, relations between elected officials and public employees and measures to enhance participatory democracy and framework for citizen participation 2.0.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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