Enhance Performance Benchmarks for Local Governance (PH0023)
Overview
At-a-Glance
Action Plan: Philippines Action Plan 2014
Action Plan Cycle: 2013
Status:
Institutions
Lead Institution: Department of the Interior and Local Government
Support Institution(s): NA
Policy Areas
Capacity Building, Environment and Climate, Justice, Local Commitments, Policing & CorrectionsIRM Review
IRM Report: Philippines End of Term Report 2013-2015, Philippines Progress Report 2013-2015
Early Results: Marginal
Design i
Verifiable: Yes
Relevant to OGP Values: Yes
Ambition (see definition): Low
Implementation i
Description
The Department of the Interior and Local Government will enhance the existing performance review of local government units and expand benchmarks beyond financial practices. In 2014, all local governments will be assessed on five performance areas: (1) Good Financial Housekeeping; (2) Disaster Preparedness; (3) Social Protection for the Basic Sector; (4) Business-Friendly Environment and Competitiveness; (5) Environmental Compliance; and (6) Law & Order and Public Safety.