1. E-government Working Group
Round Table
Portugal
E-government Working Group
The Hague,13-14 September 2004

2. E-government Working Group
Round Table on e-government
A round table will be held on 14 September and 29 October.
Each participant has the opportunity to highlight current e-government developments in his country (5 minutes for each presentation).
Please provide us in advance in max 2 slides (max.) current highlights (drivers, progress, new plans etc)
Deadline for submission is 3 September.
13/14 September
E-government Working Group

3. E-government Working Group
E-government in Portugal
Actual policy / main targets
Reengeneering of the most important processes for the citizen and enterprises
Upgrading the quality of eGov services in the different Departments
Expanding the Broadband Initiative to the Public Administration
Most important building blocks/ implementation strategy
Portuguese Government: Citizen Portal
National Public Procurement: 6 Pilots with e-marketplaces
Central Interoperability Framework: Autentication/e-Services/e-Payments
National Broadband Initiative
Municipalities: Regiões e Cidades Digitais Program
Main achievements
Citizen Portal: more tham 700 services online. New transactional services, after reengeneering, 20 processes until the end of 2005.
Central Interoperability: Total implementaion until the end of 2006
National Broadband Initiative: 2600 Internet Public Access Points; e-U Programme (Virtual Campus – 4500 Wi-Fi access points in the Universities); 9000 schools with Internet access until the end of 2005)
Knowledge Library on line: 3500 scientific magazines for the academic world
13/14 September
E-government Working Group

4. E-government Working Group
E-government in Portugal
Most beneficial e-government service / main benefits
eProcurement program
Reengeneering processes
Expanded the use of broadband in public sector
Local and central integration of public services
Main challenges for the future
Sustainability: Governance model for e-Gov projects
Continous political leadership and a better co-operation between public Departments
Citizens ICT skills for a better use of the new electronic services
13/14 September
E-government Working Group