English-Swedish translations for accountability

• ansvarighet en
  Till sist, naturligtvis: ansvarighet.Finally, of course, accountability.
  Min sista punkt handlar om ansvarighet.My last point concerns accountability.
  Det är nödvändigt med öppenhet och ansvarighet.Transparency and accountability are essential.
• ansvarsskyldighet en
  Det skulle kunna tillhandahålla lämplig ansvarsskyldighet.It could provide for proper accountability.
  Men i dag skall jag framför allt tala om ansvarsskyldighet.But today I am going to focus on accountability.
  Vad vi behöver är mer insyn och ansvarsskyldighet.What we need is more transparency and more accountability.

Definition of accountability

• The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; accountableness; responsible for; answerable for
• The obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping

Related words

• unaccountable
• accountable
• accountably
• unaccountably
• be accountable