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Erkki Liikanen Member of the European Commission, Enterprise Policy and Information Society IDEA Conference on eDemocracy, Stockholm 29 June 2001 e Government - Providing better public service and participation for citizens
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eGovernmenteGovernment What is eGovernment and for whom? eEurope and eGovernment Bridging the Digital Divide Essentials of eGoverment Agenda 2
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What is eGovernment and for whom? A necessity, not a matter of choice ! 3
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What is eGovernment and for whom? Simple government interface One-stop-shop for all public services Cross-agency approach: interoperability Trust and confidence Security in transactions with government Electronic signatures, smart cards Accessibility Services available to all (also disadvantaged) Bridge the Digital Divide inside and between the countries Provide easy-to-use applications The prerequisites for success 4
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eEurope and eGovernment Action on eGovernment in all Member States Modernising government: improving access to electronic public services, one-stop portals... but progress is uneven - too often we are “broad in vision, short in action” eGovernment not only supply of services... …but also re-engineering the government: reorganisation of back-offices simplification of the services Where does Europe stand in eGovernment? 5
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What happens in the Member States? 6
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eEurope and eGovernment Essential public data online (2002) Main basic public services online (2002/3) Administrative procedures for businesses online (2002) Public sector information (2000) Pan-European portals of interactive public services (mid 2001) Open source software in public sector (2001) All basic transactions with the European Commission online (2001) eEurope2002 Action Plan - targets for eGovernment: 7
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Benchmarking eGovernment The 3-stage model of eGovermnent Stage 1 Information: online information on public services Stage 2 Interaction: downloading forms (one-way) and processing of forms, including authentication (two-way) Stage 3 Transaction: case handling; decision and delivery (payment) 8
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eGovernment - next steps Show benefits of electronic public services Illustrate where Europe currently stands Draw lessons from current applications Stimulate dissemination of best practices Provide input beyond eEurope 2002 Involve the Candidate countries: eEurope+ EU Conference on eGovernment, 29-30 November 2001 in Brussels - Objectives: 9
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ConclusionConclusion Essentials of eGovernment Interactive enhancing effective government and democracy joining-up services to support one-stop interface Inclusive preventing digital divide, support special needs promote public Internet & multimedia access points. Entrepreneurial supplying online transactions for business supporting public/private partnerships Multilingual/Multicultural promoting cross-border use of services & information encouraging services in more than one language 10
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eEurope and eGovernment on the web http://europa.eu.int/eeurope click on “Action Plan” click on “e-government” 11
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