Adequacy of policy-making processes at ministry level in practice

Expert review of regulations and interviews with selected heads of departments and staff members of the four ministries. Expert review of the full package of the three most recent policy proposals (draft legislation or strategy) submitted to the government for approval. For each of the following three criteria, 2 points are awarded (total of 6 points).

Criteria fulfilled: 1/3

Yes
No
No data available / not assessed
Ministries (not subordinate agencies) submit draft regulations and policies to the government (2 points)
The roles and responsibilities of different departments and units within a ministry during a policy-development process are clearly established and consistently followed in practice (2 points)
The policy-development work within ministries follows the established internal rules and policy-development process established by regulations or approved internal guidelines. At a minimum, all relevant internal ministerial departments and units are consulted before the draft package is sent to interministerial consultation or submitted to the government for final approval (2 points)