Title
Directive for Bagong Pilipinas Campaign Support
Law
Memorandum Circular No. 39
Decision Date
Nov 9, 2023
A directive mandates various entities in the Philippines to attend and support the Bagong Pilipinas Official Campaign Kick-Off Rally, promoting comprehensive policy reforms and full economic recovery, with consequences for non-compliance.
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Legal basis and policy framework

  • The circular rests on Executive Order No. 14 (s. 2023), which approved and adopted the Philippine Development Plan 2023–2028.
  • The circular ties its directives to the Bagong Pilipinas campaign launched through Memorandum Circular (MC) No. 24 (s. 2023).
  • The circular implements governance through unified institutional participation to support deep and fundamental social and economic transformation.

Who must act and who is encouraged

  • The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) is tasked to lead and organize the conduct of the Bagong Pilipinas Official Campaign Kick-Off Rally.
  • All national government agencies and instrumentalities must extend full support for and cooperate with the PCO for the Bagong Pilipinas Official Campaign Kick-Off Rally.
  • The obligation covers government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs), government financial institutions, and state universities and colleges (SUCs).
  • All local government units (LGUs) are encouraged to extend full support for and cooperate with the PCO for the same rally.

What is required for full support

  • National government agencies, instrumentalities, GOCCs, government financial institutions, and SUCs must provide the PCO necessary assistance in spearheading the call for deep and fundamental transformation in all sectors of society and government.
  • National government agencies, instrumentalities, GOCCs, government financial institutions, and SUCs must cooperate with the PCO in the conduct of the Bagong Pilipinas Official Campaign Kick-Off Rally.
  • LGUs are encouraged to provide similar support and cooperation to the PCO for the conduct of the Bagong Pilipinas Official Campaign Kick-Off Rally.

Purpose of the rally and campaign linkage

  • The circular directs participation to reinforce the Bagong Pilipinas brand of governance and leadership.
  • The circular links the rally support to achieving comprehensive policy reforms and full economic recovery.
  • The circular emphasizes a principled, accountable, and dependable government reinforced by unified institutions of society.

Issuer and authority

  • The circular is issued By authority of the President.
  • Lucas P. Bersamin, as Executive Secretary, signs the circular.

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