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Enhancing Public Administration for Sustainable Growth in Europe

Explore the European Semester and modernization of public administration as part of the Economic Governance Framework. Learn about the structural reforms needed to boost growth potential, fiscal policies, competitiveness, and addressing imbalances. Discover the importance of labor market and product market reforms, social protection systems, budgetary balances, and long-term sustainability of public finances. Dive into the EU's key reform priorities for 2013 and the recommendations for modernizing public administration to promote efficiency, digitalization, and judicious use of EU structural funds. Find specific recommendations for Spain to reform local administration and enhance overall public administration efficiency.

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Enhancing Public Administration for Sustainable Growth in Europe

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  1. European Semester and modernisation of public administration

  2. Reinforced economic governance framework Structural reforms to raise growth potential (Europe 2020) SGP: fiscal policy Competitiveness and imbalances Competitiveness and imbalances • Labour market reforms • Product market reforms • Reforms of social protection systems • Budgetary balances • Public debt • Long-term sustainability of public finances • Budgetary rules and institutions • Elements of quality of public finance • Wages and price competitiveness • External imbalances • Internal imbalances (housing, credit) • Wages and price competitiveness • External imbalances • Internal imbalances (housing, credit) 2

  3. Pursuing differentiated, growth-friendly fiscal consolidation • Restoring normal lending to the economy • Promoting growth and competitiveness for today and tomorrow • Tackling unemployment and the social consequences of the crisis • Modernising public administration Five key reform priorities for the EU in 2013 Efforts should be concentrated on implementation

  4. Modernising public administration – why a reform priority in the EU? • Capacity of public administration is key to deliver on our reform agenda. • Public finances are constraint. • Administrative capacity determines the ability to use EU structural funds. • Removing red tape, providing client-oriented services and making justice more efficient encourages entrepreneurship and business activity. 5

  5. Modernising public administration – what EU recommendations look at? • Increasing efficiency of public administration • Digitalisation of public administration and public procurement • Quality, independence and efficiency of judicial systems, increasing the use of alternative dispute mechanisms. • Stepping up admin capacity to make better use of EU structural funds and to ensure speedier distribution of unused fund. 6

  6. Relevant recomendationsfor Member States Note: Recommendations proposed by the Commission in May 2013 for 2013-2014. More information at: http://ec.europa.eu/europe2020/index_en.htm

  7. Country specific recommendation for Spain • Adopt in line with the presented timetable the reform of the local administration and define by October 2013 a plan to enhance the efficiency of the overall public administration. • Adopt and implement the on-going reforms to enhance the efficiency of the judicial system. 8

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