Asian Parliamentary Openness Index 2026
Assessment date: October 2026
Taiwan
- Government system: Unitary semi-presidential republic
- Parliamentary type: Unicameral
- Parliament name: Legislative Yuan
- Parliament official website: https://www.ly.gov.tw/Engpages/index.aspx
Lower chamber
76.67%
(25.87/33.75)
- Openness on Information
- 81.58% (19.37/23.75)
- Openness on Accountability
- 33.33% (1/3)
- Openness on Citizen Participation
- 78.57% (5.5/7)
How a parliament proactively discloses comprehensive legislative, financial, administrative, and procedural data in accessible formats.
22 indicators
Not achieved (1 indicator)
All questions within the indicator receive a score of 0, excluding those that are not applicable to the country context.
0.00/1.00
Partly achieved (5 indicators)
The indicator receives some score, excluding those that are not applicable to the country context.
0.50/1.00
0.50/1.00
0.50/1.00
0.50/0.75
1.38/3.00
Achieved (16 indicators)
All questions within the indicator receive a full score, excluding those that are not applicable to the country context.
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
1.00/1.00
About the respondent
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Citizen Congress Watch (CCW)
CCW founded in 2007, is a coalition of 48 organizations dedicated to supervising the legislature, promoting transparency, and improving congressional culture. Through legislator scorecards, public forums, press initiatives, and volunteer training, CCW advocates for a more accountable, efficient, and ethical parliament focused on serving the public good.
Year the organization began monitoring Parliament
18 years (Since 2008)
Name of respondent
- Chen
- Liyi (DED)
- LEE
- HONG-SHUO (Coordinator)
Email of respondent to correspond with
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