May 2014
Lecture of professor Zoran Stojiljković held
06. 05. 2014.
Lecture of professor Zoran Stojiljković was held on May 5, 2014, within the framework of Public Policy School. Professor Stojiljković spoke about creation of anti-corruption policies, as well as public policy research in electoral offer. The relation between program positions of political subjects and their actual pragmatic political positioning and defining, as well as the…
Press release: Municipalities breaching the Public Procurements Law
05. 05. 2014.
Although the Law on Public Procurement provides that the annual total value of purchases generated by direct agreement between the authorities and the bidder, may not exceed 10% of executed budget for procurement of seven local governments in the 2013 exceeded this limit, thus violating Article 30 of this Law. After examining the reports on…
Press release: Electoral lists to be checked – Public servants or politicians?
02. 05. 2014.
The electoral lists for local elections in Podgorica contain names of persons occupying senior positions within public administration, which represents violation of the Law on Civil Servants and State Employees and points out to politicization of state administration that is still present. Civil servants and state employees are obliged to restrain from public demonstration of…
The Game of Open Cards
01. 05. 2014.
It seems to me that the public knows very little about the true ratio of political power, since no public opinion polls have been published prior to these local elections, while it was a frequent practice to do so before. Towards the elections in fourteen municipalities in Montenegro, apparently everyone knows everything. Everyone acts tough…
The Work and Opportunities of Local Parliaments
01. 05. 2014.
Our researcher Marko Sošić spoke about the control of local budgets at the panel discussion “The Work and Possibilities of Local Parliaments”. The panel was organized within the project Corruption on the local level – zero tolerance!, implemented by Centre for Civic Education (CCE) in cooperation with Institute Alternative (IA). The panelists were: Zoran Stojiljković,…