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Issues |
Pre-Election (via TAN Survey April 2004) |
Post-Election (according to LEDAC) |
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1.
Anti-corruption projects to put in effect in BIR, DPWH, DepEd and
other agencies |
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Presidential Anti-Graft Commission
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Intensified Lifestyle Checks
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Creation of the Revenue Integrity
Protection Service
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Establishment of the Review and
Compliance Procedure
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Implementation of the Report Card
System
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Implementation of the Voluntary
Assessment and Abatement Program
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Completion of the manual on the New
Government Accounting System (NGAS)
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Expansion of the use of Information
Communications Technology
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Enactment and Implementation of the
E-Procurement Law
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Launching of the “Mamamayan Muna,
Hindi Mamaya Na” program of the CSC
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Launching of hotline “GAWN 1345”
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Support for the law on Whistle-
Blowing and its accompanying Protection Program
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Lifestyle Checks
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Amendment of RA 1379 by integrating attachment proceedings with
the filing of lifestyle check cases
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Efficient tax collection system
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Improvement of frontline services
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2.
Legislation that will create an independent, fiscally autonomous tax
administration agency free from the corruption that consistently
hounds the bureau |
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Supports creation of
semi-autonomous and fiscally independent tax administration agency
much like those found in Singapore and Malaysia
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3.
Legislation that will strengthen the constitutional guarantee of the
public’s right to information |
No
Response |
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4.
How to strengthen Ombudsman and other anti-corruption bodies |
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Provide logistical support to Ombudsman
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Creation of Inter-Agency Anti-Graft Coordination Council
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Amend RA 6770 to strengthen
prosecuting arm of OMB similar to Hong Kong’s ICAC and to allow
hiring of private prosecutors to litigate before Sandiganbayan
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5.
Other strategies to combat corruption |
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To extend logistical support
for the implementation and creation of a totally independent
anti-corruption unit with broad investigative powers similar to
the ICAC of Hong Kong
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Charter change
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Creation of Commission on Values
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Automation of elections
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Implementing the procurement law
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Pursuing judicial reforms
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Administrative re-engineering
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