Europe: A mid term PSI review Chris Corbin ePSIplus Analyst Den Haag, The Netherlands, funded by eContentPlus

EU PSI Directive ( broad) Political Review Member States comply PSI directive came into force Started in 1987 may achieve its objectives by 2017: 30 Years! We are here! EC Info Soc monitoring via contracts and projects such as ePSIplus Estimate as to when all EU25 will have Transposed the PSI Directive ePSIplus ePSINet + ePSINetCee MEPSIR CUPI Report PSI Context - Mid term review!

EU Lisbon Treaty (Strategy) EU Revised Lisbon Strategy EU PSI Directive MS PSI Directive EU Revised PSI Directive? MS Revised PSI Directive? PSI contribution to Lisbon Treaty by 2010 €68 billion, 4+ million new jobs Lisbon Treaty context PSI Contribution

EU Co-Decision Process Re-use PSI Months Member States Transposition 18 Months EU27 = 37+ Months months Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Member State Public Sector compliance Step 4 Impact on Current PSI re-users Compliance Time to Reach Critical Mass European Parliament, Commission, Council Review July 2008 Establishing the PSI framework - The process

PSI process - Member State performance

PSI process - Member State performance

EU27: Member States notified European Commission that they have completed the transposition (10) Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, UK (10) (12) Hungary, Lithuania (2) (17) Czech Republic, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands (5) (19) Cyprus, Malta (2) (20) Germany (1) EU27: Member States still to complete transposition Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Portugal, Romania, Spain (7) EFTA : Iceland - Data access laws for some public organisation’s under revision to comply with PSI Directive Liechtenstein - Norway - Revised FOI Act 2006 enables Norway to comply with the PSI Directive as of Switzerland - PSI process - Member State performance

Transposition as at January 2007 PSI process - Member State performance

PSI process - Member State performance Arrows - Member States still to transpose PSI Directive as at

PSI process - Member State performance

PSI process - Member State performance

PSI process - Member State performance

PSI process - The market

PSI process - The market

One of the objectives of the PSI Directive is to stimulate cross border entrepreneurial activity. Transposition notifications from a regional cross border (land) perspective as at Baltic: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden Benelux:Netherlands Central Europe: Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia Iberian Peninsular: Northwest Europe: Ireland, UK Southeast Europe:Italy, Slovenia, Greece, Cyprus Western Europe:France, Italy, Malta Mediterranean:Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Slovenia PSI process - The market

PSI Directive - On target?

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