The objective of this reform is to further combat corruption at all levels of public administration, justice and prosecution systems. In particular, the reform shall: • ensure that the members of the Civil Council of the National Council on Anti-Corruption Policies monitor the implementation of the National Strategy for Preventing and CombattingCorruption and its associated Roadmap; • set up an electronic platform for the exchange of information to facilitate the verification of declarations of assets and interests and the identification of conflicts of interest; • improve the role of the Inspectorate of the Supreme Judicial Council in the prevention and counteracting corruption through revised ethical guidelines and trainings. This shall not lead to increase in the disciplinary powers of the Inspectorate. The Venice Commission shall be consulted before the Inspectorate revises the guidelines and organises the trainings; • enhance the integrity of civil servants by implementing an integrity verification mechanism for civil servants occupying positions that have a high corruption risk; • introduce tools for countering corruption and promoting integrity in the State Owned Enterprises through the adoption of a Code of Ethics, the introduction of corruption risk management systems and measures to enhance transparency; • (...) Finally, the reform shall include legislative measures to protect whistle-blowers and to regulate lobbying activities in the context of public decision-making. The implementation of the reform shall be completed by 31 March 2026.
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