Amman:A poll conducted by Al Hayat Center - RASED for Civil Society Development found that 70% of lawmakers rated the Hassan government's performance over its first two years as moderate to very high. Additionally, 44% noted a clear improvement in its second year.
According to Jordan News Agency, the survey involved 118 lawmakers, covering about 86% of the Lower House of Parliament, along with most political parties. When assessing the Economic Modernization Vision, 56% of lawmakers rated the government's implementation of targets and priorities from moderate to very high. Ratings for public-sector modernization and service efficiency were slightly higher at 68%, while 49% gave similar ratings to political modernization.
On economic and living challenges, 60% of lawmakers supported the government's current approach, with 54% suggesting adjustments and 6% favoring no changes. Furthermore, 66% of lawmakers advocated for the continuation of the current ministerial team, and the same percentage anticipated steady or improved government-House relations in the third year.
The poll also surveyed political parties, with 69% rating the government's overall performance from moderate to very high. For the Economic Modernization Vision, 54% of parties rated implementation from moderate to very high. There were varied views on handling economic and living challenges, prompting calls for improved economic policies.
According to the findings, 54% of political parties favored changes to the ministerial team to include more political party involvement. Looking ahead, 69% expected the government-House relationship to remain unchanged, while others predicted varying degrees of change.
RASED's monitoring of the Economic Modernization Vision projects aimed for 2026 revealed that 20% of projects had been completed, 65.9% were underway, 3.5% had not started, and 10.6% were delayed. The two-year assessment also analyzed 1,083 Cabinet decisions, with economic modernization decisions constituting 51%.
Administrative modernization and digital services were the largest sectors addressed, representing 15% of decisions, followed by public finance and taxation at 11%. Other sectors such as education, investment, and energy were also considered, each accounting for smaller shares of decisions.