Strengthening Policy Development in the Public Sector in Ireland
The report analyses the policy development process in Ireland. It focusses on three main areas that shape policy development: evidence, implementation, and legitimacy. It also discusses the skills, capacities, methods and tools in the Irish public sector that support effective policy development. The report highlights Ireland’s strengths, identifies gaps, provides examples of good practices, and suggests a number of areas of opportunity and action to bolster the policy development system and improve policymaking.
Ireland’s Policy Development Vision and Landscape
This chapter outlines the different strategies that guide and frame the Irish vision for policy development in the civil service and public sector and presents an overview of the institutional framework for government reform and policy development. It highlights current strengths in policy development and concludes with an assessment of how current reform initiatives could be enhanced, leveraged and joined up to improve the overall policy development system.
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