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e-Government Strategy for the <strong>Western</strong> Australian <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Sector</strong><br />

Employing the Principles of e–Government<br />

26<br />

Underpinning the three goals of e-government are six principles to guide<br />

the way in which e-government transformation should be approached.<br />

<strong>The</strong>se principles should act as the ‘critical questions’ that test all<br />

decisions made in relation to developing e-government initiatives.<br />

Under each principle are examples of the sorts of questions agencies<br />

should be asking of their projects and strategic initiatives.<br />

Citizen-centric<br />

Accessibility<br />

and Choice<br />

Services and information will be designed and<br />

focused on the needs of <strong>Western</strong> Australians.<br />

Q: Has the project’s potential customer base been<br />

fully realised<br />

<strong>The</strong> service delivery model will enable <strong>Western</strong><br />

Australians accessibility and choice of services to<br />

meet their individual needs and circumstances.<br />

Q: Does this project or initiative improve the choice<br />

of service delivery channels for its customer base<br />

Trust, Confidence<br />

and Security<br />

<strong>The</strong> <strong>Western</strong> Australian <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Sector</strong> must earn the<br />

trust and confidence of citizens that government is<br />

collecting, using and disclosing their information in a<br />

manner which is consistent, secure and ethical and<br />

which respects privacy, and that online transactions<br />

with government are secure.<br />

Q: What measures have been taken to ensure that the<br />

project effectively manages the security of personal<br />

information provided by its customer base<br />

Better Governance e-Government is an integral component in enabling<br />

government to improve its structures, governance<br />

frameworks and processes to better serve the citizens<br />

of <strong>Western</strong> Australia.<br />

Q: Does this project encourage community<br />

participation in the decision-making process of<br />

government<br />

Collaboration<br />

and Integration<br />

Agencies will work in a more collaborative manner,<br />

prioritising the need for integration of government<br />

services.<br />

Q: Has the potential for cross-agency collaboration<br />

and benefit maximisation in this project been<br />

thoroughly investigated

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