National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment

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C04.5.1 - Justice

Commitment:
Justice
Milestone:
A multi-year roadmap for Open Government at the RCMP
Indicator:
C04.5.1 - Develop an RCMP Open Government strategy with multi-year action plan (Released publicly)
Lead Organization:
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Deadline:
By September 2022
Summit for Democracy:
No

Updates

2024-06
Status:
Complete
Evidence of progress:
  • A year-in-review of the RCMP's Transparency and Trust Strategy was published to the Open Government Portal to demonstrate the RCMPs progress to date of the Action Plan and provides an overview of the challenges the RCMP must navigate to ensure that Open Government principles are appropriately integrated in the organizations culture.
Evidence:
2023-06
Status:
Complete
Evidence of progress:

The RCMP's Transparency and Trust Strategy and Action Plan enabled by Open Government was released to the Open Government portal on May 18, 2023

Evidence:
2023-03
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:

-The RCMP's Policy Committee officially endorsed the Open Government strategy and multi-year action plan in February 2023.
- Currently working with an external contractor for graphic design and to ensure accessibility.
- Planned public release for May 2023.

Evidence:

No documents are available publicly at this time.

Challenges:

Current contract delays may put at risk the planned public release of early May 2023.

2022-12
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
  • No substantial progress during this quarter
  • Senior Executive discussions determined the requirement to present to the RCMP's Policy Committee in early 2023
Evidence:

No documents are available publicly at this time.

Challenges:

Identifying and obtaining the appropriate approval level and departmental visibility.

2022-09
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:

In light of the RCMPs public remarks on their transparency efforts, the planned publication date of September 2022 was postponded to early 2023 to ensure a broader departmental implication in the development of the RCMP's Open Government strategy and multi-year action plan

Evidence:

No documents are available publicly at this time.

Challenges:

Identifying and obtaining the appropriate approval level and departmental visibility.

2022-06
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
  • The final draft of the RCMP Open Government strategy and action plan is currently with the RCMPs Data, Information and Analytics Executive Committee for endorsement and CIO approval.
Evidence:

The RCMP Open Government strategy and action plan are not yet available publicly

Challenges:
  • Establishing an approval process (identification of required approval levels) as this is the first Open Government strategy and action plan for the RCMP
2022-03
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
  • Internal and external to the RCMP consultations have taken place and input has been integrated in the RCMP Open Government strategy and action plan.
  • The RCMP Open Government strategy and action plan has been drafted and is under review.
Evidence:

The RCMP Open Government strategy and action plan are not yet available publicly

Challenges:
  • Ensuring senior management have a strong understanding of Open Government and awareness of the RCMPs commitment prior to the review and approval.