Common use of A modern State and Public Administration Clause in Contracts

A modern State and Public Administration. 5.1. Public administration The authorities intend to modernise and significantly strengthen the Greek administration, and to put in place a programme, in close collaboration with the European Commission, for capacity-building and de-politicizing the Greek administration. As prior action, the authorities will agree with the Institutions and approve legislation on depoliticisation of Secretaries General, abolishing Secretaries General of Ministries by December 2016 and replacing them with Administrative Secretaries. All other Secretaries General will be abolished and replaced with Administrative Secretaries in 2017. Further actions include:

A modern State and Public Administration. 5.1. Public administration The authorities intend to modernise and significantly strengthen the Greek administration, and to put in place a programme, in close collaboration with the European Commission, for capacity-building and de-politicizing the Greek administration. As prior actionSignificant reforms have already been approved in the context of the third Programme, the authorities will agree with the Institutions and approve legislation on depoliticisation of Secretaries General, abolishing Secretaries General of Ministries by December 2016 and replacing them with Administrative Secretariesnow attention should be turned to their full implementation. All other Secretaries General will be abolished and replaced with Administrative Secretaries in 2017. Further actions includeIn this context: