1. eGovernment in Slovakia Meeting of eGovernment working group of EPAN
February , 2005
Luxembourg
Tibor Papp Ministry of Transport, Posts and Telecommunications Slovakia

2. Thank You For Your Attention
present conditions and future prospects

3. eGovernment in Slovakia
Past
Present
and a projected
Future

4. Outline Coordination of Information Society Implemented Projects
Slovakia at a Glance
Coordination of Information Society
Implemented Projects
What’s Next
Conclusions

5. Slovakia at a glance Area: 49 034 sq km Population: 5 379 000
GDP per capita: 47% of EU average
Capital City: Bratislava
Unemployment rate: 13,1%

6. The main ICT indicators
Internet Usage in the European Union

7. Institutional Framework
A Brief History of IS in SK:
Ministry of Transport, Post and Telecom – The New Beginning (05, 2003)
Government Plenipotentiary Appointed (11, 2004)

8. Present Conditions IS Strategy and Action Plan
Law on Information Systems of Public Administration
Projects (Blind Friendly Web, ECDL, Infoage, etc...)
Initial assesment of eGovernment
Participation in EU programs IDA, eTEN, eContent, SaferInternet, ENISA and MODINIS

9. Strategy for building IS
Document approved by the Government in January 2004
Main Pillars: content, human resources, infrastructure
Legislative and Institutional Frameworks
Financing

10. eGovernment: Initial Assesment
10% of 20 basic services are on the Internet
Additional 20% are in phase of development
Public administration offices have the technology, BUT, they are lacking everything else
Spontaneous development – a target practice

11. Some Online Services
For Citizens:

12. Some Online Services
For Business:

13. Implemented Projects
– Public Information Portal

14. Implemented Projects

15. Implemented Projects

16. What’s Next Why do we need eGovernment?
- Because everybody else has it.
- Because is worth it’s while.
What’s to be done?
A Concept - The eGovernment Roadmap
- Laws - Technology
- Procedures - Finances

17. Conclusions We need eGovernment, because it saves - money - people
- time
We develop eGovernment conceptually, because it saves - time

18. Thank You for Your Attention Head of Information Society Department
Tibor PAPP
Head of Information Society Department