PBBM seeks new laws to make gov't procurement and auditing "more attuned to these changing times."
PBBM urges lawmakers to enact new laws to make government procurement and auditing "more attuned to these changing times." #SONA2023
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00:00 We will need the help and capability of the entire government and the entire country.
00:06 And so we shall do the same for the next five years.
00:09 We seek not only to become more effective, but more, to become truly transformative.
00:16 This approach will be operationalized through the interagency cooperations as well as through
00:21 coordinated efforts between and among the three branches of government and the independent
00:27 constitutional bodies.
00:28 We have organized private sector advisory councils and national local mechanisms to
00:34 establish the needed linkages.
00:36 Once again, on this same principle, I urge the government to enact a new government procurement
00:43 law and a new government auditing code.
00:53 This to make government procurement and auditing more attuned to these changing times.
00:59 We will give effect to the mandate of the Constitution and the local government code
01:03 as clarified by the Supreme Court very soon.
01:08 Almost all the required devolution transition plans of the LGUs are done.
01:12 To fully prepare them for optimal devolution, the necessary technical and financial assistance
01:19 is being extended to our local governments.
01:23 In everything that we do, the enduring Filipino quality of Bayanihan will still be our guide.