fundamental issues on inter-governmental relations
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From the Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Roundtable Discussion Series of the Institute for Autonomy and Governance (IAG), presentation by Dean Benedicto Bacani | 18 June 2015, Committee Room 1 Senate of the PhilippinesTRANSCRIPT
Issues on Intergovernmental Relations
Fundamental Issues on Intergovernmental RelationsWorking Autonomy Frameworkwww.iag.org.phManilaARMMLGUsDecentralization of PowersPower of General Supervision by the President over the Autonomous RegionDecentralization of AdministrationPower of General Supervision thru Regional Governor over Provincial Governors ARMM AS CONSOLIDATOR OF POWERS AND RESOURCESLGUs AS BASIC SERVICES PROVIDERS TO COMMUNITIES2 IssuesDo the provisions of the BBL promote or inhibit this autonomy framework?Identity and RelationsIssuesWhat is the autonomous region? Vehicle for self-determination? Integration? Co-optation? Pre-departure area to Independence?
IssuesInclusivityIssuesRelations between the three levels of government national, regional and LGUsConsistency and coherenceDelienation of powers
IssuesProblem of DOUBLE AUTONOMYIssuesIGR mechanism: coordination or grievance machinery? Should it be tripartite body of BM, executive and Congress?Regional Government and LGUs: mechanisms?