Webinar: What changes does Decree-Law No. 85/2026 introduce?

This decree introduces a prior approval mechanism for digital projects within the public administration, thereby strengthening the state's ability to plan, coordinate, and assess technology investments more effectively. This approach is designed to promote greater alignment of initiatives, reduce duplication and unlock synergies, ensuring that digital projects respond more effectively to the needs of public services, citizens and businesses.

In this webinar, you will learn which types of projects fall within the scope of the new rules, how to submit prior approval requests, and which deadlines must be met.

Agenda:

• Opening
• Overview of Decree-Law No. 85/2026
  Context and key provisions of the legislation
• The prior approval request process
  How it works, the main stages and deadlines.
• Platform and onboarding
  Where to submit requests and how the platform works.
• Step-by-step submission
  Practical demonstration of the submission workflow.
• Q&A
• Closing