NSCB Resolution No. 15
Series of 2007
RENEWING THE TERM OF THE TRADE UNION CONGRESS OF THE
PHILIPPINES AS PRIVATE SECTOR REPRESENTATIVE TO THE
NSCB EXECUTIVE BOARD
WHEREAS, Executive Order (EO) No. 121, issued on 30 January 1987, created the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) as the highest policy-making and coordinating body on statistical matters;
WHEREAS, Section 4 of EO 121 provides that the composition of the NSCB Executive Board shall include a private sector representative to be elected by the Board and whose term shall be for a period of three (3) years;
WHEREAS, the term of the first private sector representative to the NSCB Executive Board, the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), had been renewed four times before the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) succeeded it thru NSCB Resolution No. 2, s. 2005;
WHEREAS, NSCB Resolution No. 2, s. 2005, provided for, among others, TUCP’s term, which shall be from January 2005 to December 2007;
WHEREAS, among the criteria considered in selecting the TUCP in 2005 were its willingness to: (1) sit in the Executive Board; (2) be active in its deliberations; and (3) attend its meetings regularly;
WHEREAS, the TUCP was present in eight out of nine meetings of the Board since it became a member;
WHEREAS, the TUCP made substantial contributions during Board discussions and had consistently supported the undertakings of the Philippine Statistical System (PSS) thru membership in interagency committees and participation in various fora/events of the PSS;
WHEREAS, considering: (1) the same set of criteria used in 2005; (2) TUCP’s role in the business/economic and labor sectors; and (3) its contribution to the NSCB Executive Board in particular, and the PSS in general, the NSCB-Technical Staff recommended the renewal of its term as the private sector representative to the Executive Board for another three years, starting from January 2008 to December 2010;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED that the Board approve the renewal of the term of the TUCP as the private sector representative to the NSCB Executive Board for a period of three years (from January 2008 to December 2010).
Approved this 20th day of December 2007 in Pasig City.
Attested by:
ROMULO A. VIROLA
Secretary General