Local Legislators' Toolkit - The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng ...
Local Legislators' Toolkit - The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng ... Local Legislators' Toolkit - The Sangguniang Panlalawigan ng ...
PREFACE
government and nongovernmental resource institutions engaged in local governance, locallegislation and legislative capacity development.
- Page 1 and 2: Local Legislators
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- Page 5 and 6: TABLE OF CONTENTSForewordPrefaceAcr
- Page 7: FOREWORDThe Depart
- Page 11 and 12: TOOL INDEXPage No.CodificationSteps
- Page 13 and 14: ABOUT THE TOOLKITWho Is the <strong
- Page 15 and 16: Part Four “Getting Citizens Invol
- Page 17 and 18: A. MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL
- Page 19 and 20: • the civil society organizations
- Page 21 and 22: substance of draft ordinances canno
- Page 23 and 24: public policy action. Viewed in the
- Page 25 and 26: C. DEVELOPMENT ISSUES FOR EFFECTIVE
- Page 27 and 28: fruits of development. This policy
- Page 29 and 30: Local legislation
- Page 31 and 32: A. UNDERSTANDING THE ROLES AND DUTI
- Page 33 and 34: Tool 1Self Analysis Checklist - Why
- Page 35 and 36: Tool 2Roles of a Local</str
- Page 37 and 38: Tool 3Template: Oath of OfficeOn th
- Page 39 and 40: Tool 6Composition of the Sanggunian
- Page 41 and 42: vi. Protect the environment. Protec
- Page 43 and 44: (4) Subject to the provisions of Bo
- Page 45 and 46: Tool 8Checklist: Powers, Duties and
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- Page 51 and 52: ix.Regulate establishment of funera
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PREFACE<stro<strong>ng</strong>>The</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Local</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Legislators’ <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Toolkit</stro<strong>ng</strong>> represents the lessons learned and practices of thesa<strong>ng</strong>gunian or local legislative bodies that were supported by the Philippines-Canada <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Local</stro<strong>ng</strong>>Government Support Program (LGSP) in 2002. <stro<strong>ng</strong>>The</stro<strong>ng</strong>> result is a systematic collection of toolsused and developed in formulati<strong>ng</strong> the Legislative Agenda and enhanci<strong>ng</strong> systems andstructures for effective local legislation that is participatory-based and developmentfocused.<stro<strong>ng</strong>>The</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Toolkit</stro<strong>ng</strong>> builds on the insights and lessons learned from the LGSP initiative in 2002, theEnhanci<strong>ng</strong> LGU Effectiveness in <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Local</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Legislation and Policy Formulation Project, whichwas conceptualized to focus on the development of a needs-based and participatoryLegislative Agenda (LA) needed to support the local development priorities defined in theExecutive Agenda (EA) of the <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Local</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Government Unit.<stro<strong>ng</strong>>The</stro<strong>ng</strong>> LA process and EA process have been revisited by LGSPsince and the focus is now onformulati<strong>ng</strong> an Executive-Legislative Agenda (ELA) that represents the convergence of theexecutive and legislative priorities as critical inputs to strategic and results-oriented planni<strong>ng</strong>at the local level. For this purpose, the toolkit is distributed with the Manual and Facilitator’sGuide to How To Formulate an Executive-Legislative Agenda for <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Local</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Governance andDevelopment.<stro<strong>ng</strong>>The</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Toolkit</stro<strong>ng</strong>> presents the major outputs of LGSP sa<strong>ng</strong>gunian partners which includes thelegislative agenda, enhanced internal rules of procedure, codes of ordinances (code ofgeneral ordinances, administrative code, environment code, gender and development code)and creation of the <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Local</stro<strong>ng</strong>> Legislative-Executive Development Coordinati<strong>ng</strong> Advisory Council(LLEDAC). It contains templates, checklists, and process guides to make it simpler andeasier for local legislative bodies to perform their many legislative tasks, from organizi<strong>ng</strong> thesa<strong>ng</strong>gunian to work as a team to involvi<strong>ng</strong> citizens involved in legislative decision-maki<strong>ng</strong>.<stro<strong>ng</strong>>The</stro<strong>ng</strong>> <stro<strong>ng</strong>>Toolkit</stro<strong>ng</strong>> is a contribution to the limited resources on local legislation by supplementi<strong>ng</strong>already available books, manuals and traini<strong>ng</strong> materials on local legislation developed by
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