The secretary of State of Public Administrations, Antonio Beteta has explained that the government of Spain is deeply committed to the process of modernisation and transforming society through the technologies of Information and communication technologies. The momentum to E-government is manifest in the New Ict strategy, the vehicle of the Digital Processing of the General state administration.
During the inauguration of the seminar “ Ict Strategy of the AGE and new challenges for e-administración ”, Antonio Beteta detailing how the impetus to the E-government has managed to bring the civil society and has become the engine of growth, with a substantial cost savings and time for the citizens.
The implementation of the invoice has been an effective weapon in combating late payment. With the law on Control of commercial debt in the public Sector and the law on Electronic Invoice, the period of payment to suppliers. The Portal of Invoice, FACE, processed more than four million invoices in the amount of almost ecu 24 million euros. There Are 7.750 Local and Autonomous Communities belonging to FACe, making it possible to eliminate the “ invoices in the drawer ”, which were doing so much damage to our economy, our suppliers and the whole of our public administrations.
The government has expanded the impetus to the E-government with the establishment of the Directorate of information and communication technologies , which provides, among many other steps:
- Continental @firma validation of electronic certificates, who has done more than 400 million transactions
- Brokering platform of data, which prevents the provision of certificates on paper, with more than 100 million transactions
- Electronic notification system, which has conducted more than 36 million notifications for the legislature, with more than a million Active Electronic Addresses
- Cl@ve system, digital identity, which allows the electronic identification, with more than a million users
- Telephone 060, he had responded to 10 million calls
What has been achieved is summarized in one statistic: more than 80 per cent of the procedures with the administrations are electronically . Spain today, the post 12 globally within E-government , having reached 11 posts, according to the report UNPAN 2014 of the un.
The Government has staked in october 2012 for carrying out a genuine administrative revolution which had been a utopia insurmountable, so far, by its difficulty. With it, has said Beteta, and thanks to the efforts of workers in the administration, has been achieved the necessary transformation to end the crisis with a new model, which has fostered economic growth and job creation.
The ict strategy, adopted by the council of ministers on 2 october 2001, served in this process, in which the administration should make the definitive transformation in the service of citizens and businesses in the horizon of 2020.
