Summoning ministers
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Following the SGI codebook, the country’s performance has been assessed on a scale from 1 to 10.
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Score 2011
1Australia
10
 
1Belgium
10
 
1Czech Rep.
10
 
1Denmark
10
 
1Finland
10
 
1Germany
10
 
1Hungary
10
 
1Luxembourg
10
 
1Norway
10
 
1Poland
10
 
1South Korea
10
 
1Sweden
10
 
1Switzerland
10
 
1USA
10
 
15Canada
9
 
15Chile
9
 
15Greece
9
 
15Iceland
9
 
15Italy
9
 
15Japan
9
 
15Netherlands
9
 
15Portugal
9
 
15Spain
9
 
24Austria
8
 
24France
8
 
24Mexico
8
 
24New Zealand
8
 
24Slovakia
8
 
24UK
8
 
30Turkey
7
 
31Ireland
6
 
10
Question
Are legislative committees able to summon ministers for hearings?
Indicator Design
Summoning ministers: texts + scores are based on independent assessments by two experts. Results were adjusted for cross-national consistency by the regional coordinator and SGI board.
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