Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 306)
The main purpose of Executive Order No. 306 is to create the Presidential Committee on Administration Performance Efficiency to improve government administration efficiency, keep the Office of the President informed of governmental activities, and ensure more effective responsiveness to the people's needs.
The Presidential Committee on Administration Performance Efficiency operates under the Office of the President of the Philippines.
The Committee is headed by a Technical Assistant designated by the President, who serves as the Chairman.
Personnel assigned to the Committee may be detailed or assigned from departments, bureaus, offices, agencies, and instrumentalities of the government upon the recommendation of the Chairman.
The Committee is tasked to organize and maintain effective liaison between the Office of the President and all executive government agencies, including government-owned or controlled corporations.
The Committee must establish and operate a continuous and direct communications system between the Office of the President and the head offices of the executive departments, agencies, government-owned or controlled corporations, and other instrumentalities.
The Committee must obtain, collect, and process data on the status, situation, progress, and/or problems of governmental activity in general and of administration projects in particular to evaluate performance efficiency.
The Committee receives, processes, evaluates, and refers complaints and requests regarding the performance of executive departments and other government agencies, ensuring prompt action and proper disposition.
The Presidential Complaints and Action Committee created by Executive Order No. 19, dated March 17, 1954, was abolished, and all its records, properties, and equipment were transferred to the Presidential Committee on Administration Performance Efficiency.
The Chairman is authorized to use any form of communication and transportation for official travels of himself and his personnel to expedite their work.
Yes, all government departments, bureaus, offices, agencies, instrumentalities, including government-owned or controlled corporations, are directed to cooperate and assist the Committee.
Yes, the Chairman may request law enforcement or service agencies to detail personnel necessary to expedite investigations, fact-finding, or action on complaints and requests filed.