THE PHILIPPINE

ADMINISTRATIVE
SYSTEM AND THE
PUBLIC
PHILIPPINE ADMINISTRATIVE
SYSTEM (PAS)

The Philippine administrative system refers to the structure and

processes of governance in the Philippines. It is characterized by a
democratic system with three separate branches of government: the
executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
PUBLIC
Public can also engage with the administrative system through
various channels, such as filing complaints, seeking assistance, or
providing feedback to government agencies. Civil society
organizations, advocacy groups, and media outlets play a significant
role in representing public interests and holding the government
accountable.
 THE IMPORTANCE OF CITIZEN
PARTICIPATION
the public has the right;
- to express their opinions
- participate in public consultations
-hold public officials accountable for their actions
 THE PHILIPPINE ADMINISTRATIVE
SYSTEM

THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

Legislative Power - The Senate and House of Representatives.

- responsible for creating laws
-ensure the government operates in a
transparent and accountable manner
SENATE
Senators in the Philippines serve a term of six years
The Senate -24 members, with each senator elected worldwide
Election for half of the Senate (12 seats) occurs every three years.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
Members : Congressmen or Congresswomen
 three consecutive terms
It has a total of 252 members
THE PHILIPPINE ADMINISTRATIVE
SYSTEM
Executive Power - The President, Vice-President, Cabinet
members, and other officials.
- enforce laws and manage the day-to-day
operations
-responsible for implementing policies and
programs
President
-is elected by direct vote of the people, and has a term of six years
with no provision for re-election.

Vice President
-is elected by direct vote by the people for a term of six years, and
may run for re-election once.
 Cabinet Members

-are composed of senior officers/secretaries of each executive

department of the government of the Philippines.

-The president appoints them to help him execute good governance

for the improvement and progress of the economy.
THE PHILIPPINE ADMINISTRATIVE
SYSTEM
Judicial Power - The Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and other
lower courts
- responsible for upholding the rule of the law
- ensuring that government actions are consistent
with the constitution and the law.
 NON- GOVERNMENTAL
ORGANIZATIONS
 NGO’s are independent and non-profit
organizations that work to address social,
environmental and humanitarian issues.

They are not controlled by the government and

operate at various levels, from local to international
 THE ROLE OF NGO’s IN THE
PHILIPPINE ADMINISTRATION
THE IMPORTANCE OF NGO’s (Non-Governmental
Organizations)
-shaping public policy and advocating for social change.
-provide services, create partnerships, mobilize communities, and
monitor government actions to promote public welfare
 THE NEW INTERNATIONAL
ECONOMIC ORDER (NIEO)

Proposal made by developing countries in the 1970’s

Aimed to promote economic growth and development in
developing countries and reduce the disparities between developed
and developing countries.
 THE PHILIPPINE ADMINISTRATIVE
SYSTEM AND THE NEW INTERNATIONAL
ECONOMIC ORDER
The New International Economic Order (NIEO)
-was a global economic policy aimed at promoting the
economic development of developing countries

 The Philippine Administrative System (PAS)

-implemented NIEO principles through import substitution,
industrialization and the promotion of cooperatives
 THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATION

‘’Working Together for a Better Future’’

The Philippine administrative system and the public are

interconnected and interdependent.
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