The Good Conduct of Public Communication [Avaliku suhtlemise hea tava]

Name of code

The Good Conduct of Public Communication [Avaliku suhtlemise hea tava]

Originator of code

Chancellery of the Estonian Parliament

Country

Estonia

Original language

Estonian

Year of creation

2016

Type of code

Public institutions

Main frame of accountability

Professional

Transparency

Public

Legal and regulatory context

Non-mandatory

Implementation and enforcement

Voluntary

Diversity

No

AI/automation

No

Abstract

The Code of Conduct for Public Communication was developed by the Chancellery of the Estonian Parliament and states the information and public relations principles. The purpose of the document is to increase public participation in public processes by raising people’s knowledge and interest in the Parliament’s activities. The guiding values are openness, activity and dialogue. The information provided to the public is accurate, up-to-date, politically neutral and easily accessible from the website.

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