OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

1. LEGISLATIVE EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL ABOUT LEDAC OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

2. LEDAC A Consultative and Advisory Body to the President Tasked to Relate and Integrate Legislative Agenda to National Development Plan ----R. A. 7640 OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

3. LEDAC FUNCTIONS • Determine and recommend development goals • Provide policy advice to President • Integrate regional into national plans • Improve ODA implementation • Assess effectiveness of national plan OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

4. LEDAC FUNCTIONS • Integrate environmental principles into national plan • Integrate legislative agenda with national plan • Recommend to President and Congress sources of revenues OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

5. LEDAC MEMBERSHIP OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

6. COUNCIL MEETINGS Council to meet at least once every quarter or as may be convened by the President --- R. A. 7640 OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

7. COMMON LEGISLATIVE AGENDA (CLA) A list of priority legislative measures which the Council has agreed to pursue Status is always first agenda in Council meetings OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

8. STAFF SUPPORT NEDA Secretariat is principal secretariat in providing staff support to the Council To be assisted by PMS and economic planning staffs of Senate and HOR --- R.A 7640 OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

9. LEDAC SECRETARIAT NEDA organizational unit that organizes Council meetings, invite participants, prepare agenda folders, provides discussion flow for President and distributes materials during the meetings OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

10. LEDAC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Provides operational guidance and policy planning for LEDAC Secretariat Plans agenda forecast for future LEDAC meetings OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

11. TASK FORCE CLA Responsible for initiating and maintaining the CLA Chaired by the Executive Secretary Members are form NEDA, PLLO, Senate and HOR OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

12. SUPPORT FROM OTHER AGENCIES NEDA Sectoral Staffs – Technical inputs to agenda/priority measures PLLO – Monitors status of CLA; Coordinates with legislative agencies/personnel OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

13. SUPPORT FROM OTHER AGENCIES Office of the President – Assists in providing essential services to LEDAC meetings Specific agencies include Presidential Security Unit, Protocol Office, Internal House Affairs Office, Appointments Office and Records Office OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

14. SUPPORT FROM OTHER AGENCIES OES – Assists in appraising the President on vital info about LEDAC meetings PMS – Provides technical inputs and assists during Council meetings OSP – Provides assistance re: invited guests from Senate OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

15. SUPPORT FROM OTHER AGENCIES Office of the Speaker (HOR)– Provides assistance re: invited guests from HOR CPBO – Provides technical inputs on legislative research and policies (HOR) PSG – Provides technical inputs on legislative research and policies (Senate) OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

16. OTHER ACTIVITIES ANGEL PROJECT – Inter-Agency computer networking project. LEDAC-PIDS Policy Forum – Conduct of policy forums jointly with PIDS Project DIAL – Coordinates Philippine participation in the ADB assisted project. OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

17. OTHER ACTIVITIES 2001 Socio-Economic Summit – Coordinated technical and administrative support for the project. UNDP Legislative Reform Program – Acts as executing agency for the UNDP program. OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION

18. END OF PRESENTATION THANK YOU VERY MUCH! OVERVIEW OF LEDAC OPERATION