Government chancery contacts 1988

Olof Petersson - Uppsala University, Department of Government

This survey forms part of the report on power 'Maktutredningen', and deals with Government Chancery contacts. The survey concerns office contacts such as telephone calls, meetings, letters etc., and they are divided into ten sections: contacts with cabinet ministers; under-secretaries of state; civil servants of the departments; committees, working parties and delegations; central government agencies and other public bodies; the parliament; political parties, organizations and associations; companies; mass media; and international contacts. The frequencies of contacts are measured by a summarized opinion on how often contacts were taken the last year: every day, every week, every month, a couple of times annually, seldom/never. Furthermore the respondent were asked about rank, departmental affiliation and unit.

Swedish