Composition and Leadership
- The Committee operates under the Office of the President and reports directly to the President.
- Headed by a Technical Assistant designated as Chairman.
- Members are personnel assigned or detailed from various government departments and agencies upon the Chairman's recommendation.
- May engage technical advisers to the President for expert consultation.
Core Duties and Functions
- Establish effective liaison between the Office of the President and executive departments, agencies, including government-owned or controlled corporations.
- Operate a continuous communications system linking the President's Office with heads of key government entities.
- Collect and process data periodically or as needed on government activities and projects to evaluate performance.
- Analyze and research specific cases or issues requiring executive or Cabinet action, providing political, economic, and legal insights.
- Promote standardized systems for statistical research, reporting, and evaluation across government bodies to facilitate centralized data collection.
- Receive, process, and evaluate requests for executive intervention or complaints regarding government offices and personnel.
- Refer and endorse processed complaints or requests to appropriate agencies and implement a system to monitor their resolution.
- Submit regular reports on government performance with recommendations for improvement.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the President.
Authority and Support
- The Chairman may use any communication and transportation means necessary for official purposes.
- Authorized to request assistance from law enforcement or service agencies to expedite investigations or actions.
- Technical Advisers to the President must be available for consultation to aid the Committee.
Cooperation and Abolition of Previous Committee
- All government departments, agencies, and government-owned or controlled corporations are mandated to cooperate with the Committee.
- The Presidential Complaints and Action Committee established by the 1954 Executive Order No. 19 is abolished.
- All assets, records, and equipment of the abolished committee are transferred to the new Committee.