Transparency as an essential element in the good governance of the Islamic Consultative Assembly

Transparency is considered as one of the most important elements of good governance theory. Good governance, according to modern principles of administrative law, requires quick and easy access of citizens to information available to public institutions. People and social institutions should be fully aware of the process of governing the country's affairs and the laws and information available in each area. Lack of transparency is one of the main factors in not controlling corruption and increasing administrative and financial corruption in countries. Which is published annually by Transparency International according to the relevant indicators and its report, so it is necessary to create a free media and information space, provide the basis for transparent operation of the governing bodies, including the important institution of parliament and the legislature. It has to do with the fact that in the Iranian legal system, in relation to transparency in the legislative process, only some issues such as publicity of legislation, publication of laws and information of stakeholders (public awareness), and public access to laws as a right have been addressed, while in addition In addition to the above, the realization of transparency in the legislative system of the country requires "the formulation and implementation of rules of conduct and the implementation of conditional transparency of votes" as well as "the realization of transparency in order to repeal the laws."