Sprint to digital Italy. The Conference of Regions and Autonomous Provinces ratified with Agid the Framework Agreement for Growth and Digital Citizenship towards the Europe 2020 objectives .

Recognizes the possibility for the Regions to play a coordinating role at the territorial level in promoting the digital transformation of public services for citizens and businesses, focusing on the seven areas of intervention outlined by the Three-year Plan for IT in the 2017-19 Public Administration: access to services, ecosystems and interoperability, enabling platforms, physical infrastructures, security, change management and monitoring, communication.

With this agreement, the foundations are therefore laid for a full and more effective implementation of the Three-Year Plan in the territories and the collaboration agreement between Agid, Regions and Autonomous Provinces is strengthened.

To facilitate this process, the agreement establishes that Agid will make available to the Regions a series of technical, monitoring and governance tools, including guidelines, interoperability rules, test and simulation environments, in synergy with the digital strategy national.

The actions envisaged by the agreement will be implemented through regional and national financial resources, within which Agid provides for the use of funds from the Pon Governance and Institutional Capacity 2014-20.

The lines of the framework agreement signed today will subsequently be translated into specific agreements or territorial conventions between Agid and the individual Regions, to better enable the implementation of the Three-Year Plan in an innovative way.

There is a long list of winners of the first edition of the national award “Legality Rating” , promoted by the Italian Digital Revolution association , chaired by Mauro Nicastri of the Agency for Digital Italy.

Gold medals for the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, INPS and Istat , but the Marche Region, the Province of Imperia, the Municipalities of Bologna, Pentone (Catanzaro), Canino (Viterbo), the University of Studies have also won awards of Siena, the local health authority of Asti, the Chamber of Commerce of Ravenna, the North Marches Hospitals and the Comprehensive Institute of Castellucchio (Mantua). And to Ales spa and Macchioni communications carpe diem two plaques for the organizational commitment in the realization of the event.

“The recognition – explains Nicastri – aims to stimulate public administrations to improve their processes through the use of technologies to promote transparency and involve citizens more and more”. Awarded to central and local PAs, the award leverages the adoption of the software platform created by Tecnoter , Aidr’s partner company. The platform verifies the sites of public administrations and, by matching the data with those made available by the Anac (National Anti-Corruption Authority) calculates the compliance rate with the provisions of Legislative Decree 33/2013 and Law 190/2012 with respect to the contents published on the institutional websites in the ‘Transparent Administration’ section, assigning each of them a percentage of coverage.