Ministry of information and public development presented the basic principles of public control

Today, Aida Balayeva met with representatives of the public on the improvement of public control mechanisms. Recall that the Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, was instructed to develop and adopt a Law "On Public Control" in order to ensure openness and accountability to the public of state bodies and the quasi-public sector. During the meeting, the minister spoke about the main directions and mechanisms for the implementation of the bill. A. Balayeva advised that in the opinion of the working group, the basic law should be of a framework nature, which would set out general approaches. “The goal of the draft law on public control should be to create a legal basis for the system of public control,” the minister said. Thus, Aida Balayeva presented the main forms, tasks, principles of public control, the rights and obligations of its objects and subjects, as well as the procedure for its implementation. At the same time, the minister noted that the draft law was published on the agency's website and is absolutely open for discussion for every citizen. In addition, Aida Balayeva dwelled on the accompanying bill, which includes a block of amendments aimed at creating a single legitimate institution of online petitions. Well-known public figures and experts Eduard Poletaev, Aida Alzhanova, Daulet Baydeldinov, Azhar Dzhandosova, Irina Kim, Sergey Ponamarev, Dos Koshim, Jamilya Asanova, took an active part in the discussion of the draft Law "On Public Control", as well as the proposed approaches to its legislative consolidation. Marat Shibutov and others. It is worth noting that the draft law itself was developed by the Ministry jointly with both Kazakh and international experts. By the way, today the work of public control institutions has become a factor that effectively affects the activities of the public administration system in foreign countries. In this regard, during the development of the bill, the experience of about 30 countries in Asia, Europe, America was studied. The relevance of the development of the bill is due to the need to create legal conditions for the formation of a system of public control. It is planned that the structured law will facilitate public involvement in the processes of political and socio-economic modernization of the country, ensure maximum openness of state bodies and the quasi-public sector for civic participation, and also increase the level of mutual trust between the state and society. At the end of the event, the Minister thanked all the participants in the meeting for their active participation and responsible, constructive approach in the implementation of the issue, which is of particular importance for the development of civil society.