Specification · Core
Course on Legislative Transparency and Traceability
Twelve hours to understand and design a mechanism for tracing contributions.
The problem
The term 'legislative footprint' is not familiar in every country, but the question is universal: who contributed to this decision, with what, and how was it recorded?
Summary
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Intended for | Staff of parliaments, governments and administrations, legislative drafters, universities and civil society organisations |
| Investment | On request Institutional edition, delivered directly or through universities, training bodies and local partners |
| Duration | 12 hours, in four sessions |
| Reference basis | Our own methodology, built on the Portuguese regime as a case study |
| Tier and code | Core · [código PMV a atribuir] |
Deliverables
- four three-hour modules;
- participant workbook and working templates;
- final exercise on a real or simulated initiative;
- statement of participation.
Method
- concepts and comparative experience;
- the Portuguese case as a study, with no automatic transposition;
- designing the contribution workflow;
- publication, withheld information and evaluation.
What is not included
- legal advice on the law of each country;
- official certification; a statement of participation is issued.
Responsibility for validating and publishing the information always remains with the client body.
Next step
After this service, the natural next step is Pilot Project on Documenting Contributions.
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