National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment

C04.1.5 - Justice

Commitment:
Justice
Milestone:
Collect and share data, including disaggregated data
Indicator:
C04.1.5 - Collecting and releasing high value data related to various policing activities, workforce composition and more
Lead Organization:
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Deadline:
May 2023 and ongoing
Summit for Democracy:
No

Updates

2022-12
Status:
Limited progress
Evidence of progress:
  • Continued partnership discussions to identify and prepare high value data for release
  • Initiated discussions with the Professional Responsibility Sector and the Depot Division took place to identify transparency opportunities
  • Plans to publish the RCMP's Release Framework for Open Data and Information are in place for a 2023 release
  • The publication of the third annual report on Police Disclosure of Information was post on October 12, 2022
Evidence:
Challenges:

Culture:
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the principles of Open Government
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the RCMPs Open Government office's mandate
- Ensuring the understanding of the implication required from the different sectors.
- Environmental factors (E.g., protests)
Technology:
- Multiple systems to consider (siloed systems provide an additional challenge to accessing data)

2022-09
Status:
Limited progress
Evidence of progress:
  • Continued partnership discussions to identify and prepare high value data for release
  • Advanced opportunity discussions taken place with the National Technology Onboarding Program and the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
  • The publication of the third annual report on Police Disclosure of Information was postponed to October 2022
Evidence:
Challenges:

Culture:
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the principles of Open Government
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the RCMPs Open Government office's mandate
- Ensuring the understanding of the implication required from the different sectors.
- Environmental factors (E.g. protests)
Technology:
- Multiple systems to consider (siloed systems provide an additional challenge to accessing data)

2022-06
Status:
Limited progress
Evidence of progress:
  • The third annual report on Police Disclosure of Information is in development and on track for a September 2022 publication
    -Ongoing Open Government awareness presentations have taken place internally to the RCMP to assist in the required culture change
Evidence:
Challenges:

Culture:
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the principles of Open Government
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the RCMPs Open Government office's mandate
- Ensuring the understanding of the implication required from the different sectors.
- Environmental factors (E.g. protests)
Technology:
- Multiple systems to consider (siloed systems provide an additional challenge to accessing data)

2022-03
Status:
Limited progress
Evidence of progress:

-Internal partnerships with the RCMP Open Government office are being establish to assist in the identification of potential datasets for release.
- An Open Government awareness presentation has taken place in the majority of the divisional Information Management offices across the RCMP in order to identify divisional datasets for release and to ensure a whole of RCMP coordinated Open Government approach.

Evidence:

No documents are available publicly at this time.

Challenges:

Culture:
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the principles of Open Government
- Ensuring there is an understanding of the RCMPs Open Government office's mandate
- Ensuring the understanding of the implication required from the different sectors.
- Environmental factors (E.g. protests)
Technology:
- Multiple systems to consider (siloed systems provide an additional challenge to accessing data)

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