LESOTHO n = 20 Yes No Additional Information 9. Did the institution acknowledge your request for information within 7 days? s 10. Was the information received clear and understandable? s Total Score: 0/20 7. Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences CATEGORY 1: WEBSITE The Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences does not have a website. n = 20 Yes No Partial Additional Information s 1. Does this website contain up to date information? 2. Does the website contain the following: a) A description of its powers, as well as data on the organisational structure, the functions, and the responsibilities of the administration? s b) A list of laws, Acts etc. issued within the scope of its powers? s c) Reports, policies, programs? s d) Budget and expenditure? s e) Information about procurement procedures, signed contracts? s f) Vacancy and employment procedures? s g) The name and address, telephone number, and the working hours of the respective institution? s h) The contact details of public officials? s i) A mechanism to request and receive a response to electronic messages and requests for information? s Total Score: 0/20 CATEGORY 2: REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION The following questions were sent to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. How many corruption suspects have appeared before the courts between the 1st April 2013 and the 31st March 2014? How many corruption cases have been reported to DCEO per district between the 1st April 2013 and the 31st March 2014? Have there been any cases of corruption relating to issuing of mineral rights between the 1st March 2013 and the 31st March 2014? (If so, how many?) Does the DCEO have any strategy to promote and protect whistleblowing? Does the DCEO have any information dissemination or communication strategy? n = 20 1. Is there an official designated to take and respond to information requests? (Please state title of officials in ‘Additional Information’) Yes No 4. Does the authority publish their procedures for dealing with information requests? Public Relations Officer s s 2. Did the institution reply within 21 days? (If less than 7 please state in ‘Additional Information’) 3. Did the Institution respond to a request for information? Additional Information s s 33