Departments

Public Governance and Self-Government

What we do

Our functions and policy areas are as follows: relations with the Parliament and the Ararteko (Ombudsman of the Basque Country), autonomous development policy and coordination, the Official Gazette of the Basque Country, the civil service, legal defence of the Basque Statute of Autonomy, design of the Basque Public Governance application model, corporate telecommunications and information systems and the publishing activity of the Government, and many other functions arising from the management of the administrative, judicial and legal activity of the Executive Branch.

Public Governance and Self-Government - News

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2018 November 27
The OGP Basque Country Multistakeholder Forum considered the progress of the commitment groups
On 15 November, the Multistakeholder Forum met to give impetus the implementation process of the OGP Basque Country Action Plan among Basque institutions and the general public. The meeting was attended by representatives of the seven institutions and entities that are the project promoters (Basque Government, Araba, Bizkaia and Gasteiz Provincial Councils and Bilbao, Donostia-San Sebastián and Vitoria-Gasteiz city councils) and the 7 citizen representatives resulting from the self-selection process overseen by the Basque Innovation Agency – Innobasque: Asociación Mestiza, Women’s Council, Euskadiko Gazteriaren Kontseilua, Sareen Sarea, Councillors from the municipality of Vitoria-Gasteiz, Plataforma Osoigo and professionals from  the field of Open Government who provided the technical perspective to the Multistakeholder Forum.