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For the first time in 7 years, the city of Seoul ranked first in the integrity assessment of public institutions. On the 9th, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that it entered the top ranks by receiving a second rating (8.34 points) in the ‘2020 Public Institutional Integrity Assessment’ announced by the National Rights Commission.
None of the 17 metropolitan municipalities in the country received the first grade. The average score for 17 metropolitan governments was 8.02, which was 0.32 points higher for Seoul.
Seo Jeong-hyup acting as the mayor of Seoul. Yunhap news
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has received low scores in the integrity assessment that the Kwon Ik Committee surveys and announces annually. After receiving the fourth grade in 2011, and after receiving the first grade only once in 2013, Seoul City has always received a lower grade. This score has also increased 0.52 points compared to last year (7.82 points), which received the 3rd grade as the best report card since 2014.
The evaluation is divided into external integrity and internal integrity, and Seoul received a second grade, higher than last year (third grade) in internal integrity. The Seoul Metropolitan Government explained the background: “I have tried to establish work discipline within the organization by following up on complaints and opinions from staff within the organization, and immediately auditing and investigating employees posted on the bulletin board. free internal portal ads “.
It was also a factor in raising the ratings by conducting a self-integrity survey and recommending improvement measures to subordinate integrity departments, such as direct reporting of results to the agency head by the audit officer.
Since last year, the city of Seoul has sent ‘integrity notification text messages’ to counterparts when they perform work in areas such as construction, service management supervision and grants. 6022 text messages were sent as of October of this year. Provides information such as information on how to report corruption cases from contract stage to project completion.
The chairman of the Seoul Audit Committee, Lee Yun-jae, said: “It is the fruit of the efforts of the employees who have quietly done their best in their positions under the authority system of the mayor, even in a difficult situation due to the market vacancy and the spread of Corona 19 “. I’ll do my best to solidify it. ”
Reporter Kim Hyun-ye [email protected]
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