transparency, accountability and inclusiveness in public expenditure
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"Transparency, Accountability and Inclusiveness in Public Expenditure" by Assec. Clare Amador, Department of Budget and Management (DBM)TRANSCRIPT
Transparency, Accountability and Inclusiveness
in Public Expenditure
Asec. Clare AmadorDBM Chief-of-Staff
“The way forward is to move, together, in the broad light of day, where everything we do and how we do it is clear, honest and transparent.”
- H.E. Aquino III
makaTAO
AccountableTransparent Open toStakeholders
PublicDisclosure
Use of Technology
Performance Standards
Alignment w/ Priorities
Stakeholder Participation
DemystifyBudget
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Transparency & Accountability Provisions in the 2011 GAA
• Sec. 97: Posting in the Official Website of Departments/Agencies of the following:
1. Approved Budgets2. Performance Measures and Targets3. Annual Procurement Plan4. Contracts Awarded5. Name of Contractors/Suppliers/Consultants6. Targeted and Actual Beneficiaries7. Utilization of Funds8. Status of Implementation9. Program/Project Evaluation/Assessment Reports
• More than 30 Special Provisions in key allocations, such as lump-sum funds.
Leveraging ICT for Transparency
Accountability: Public FinancialManagement Reform
• PFM Reform Roadmap– Single treasury account, – Fully-functional internal audit units– Core GIFMIS by 2015, etc.
• Tighter Accountability Reporting“No Report, No Fund Release”
Alignment w/ Social Contract
• Use of Zero-Based Budgeting• Alignment with Social Contract Priorities
Five priority areas per Philippine Dev’t Plan– Anti-corruption; transparent, accountable and
participatory governance– Poverty reduction and empowerment of the poor– Rapid, inclusive and sustained economic growth– Just and lasting peace and rule of law– Integrity of the environment and climate change
mitigation and adaptation.
Stakeholder Participation
Demystifying the Budget
EMPOWERMENT
GOOD GOVERNANCE
PATRONAGE
CORRUPTION
POVERTY PROSPERITY
EMPOWERMENT
FREE POOR FROMPOLITICAL DEBT
CONSOLIDATE FORCES OF REFORM
DIVIDENDS OF GOOD
GOVERNANCE
INCLUSIVE GROWTH
STAKEHOLDERPARTICIPATION
WEAKEN BASES OF PATRONAGE
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