SHDP REVIEW

Under RA 6713, how should public officials and employees use the resources entrusted to them?

• To benefit their personal interests

• To serve the public interest efficiently, effectively, honestly, and economically

• To gain political favors

• To support private businesses

When can public officials and employees withhold information from the public?

• Whenever they wish

• when required by law or to protect public interest

• To avoid public scrutiny

• To protect their colleagues

What is expected of public officials and employees in terms of their work performance?

• To prioritize personal gain

• To perform their duties with excellence, professionalism, intelligence, and skill

• To follow orders without question

• To work only during specified hours

How should public officials and employees treat the people they serve?

• With arrogance and superiority

• With justness, sincerity, and without discrimination

• Based on political affiliation

• Based on personal relationships

Public officials and employees must provide service to everyone without unfair discrimination. This principle is known as:

• Commitment to public interest

• Professionalism

• Political neutrality

• Responsiveness to the public

When can public officials and employees withhold information from the public?

• Whenever they wish

• Only when required by law or to protect public interest

• To avoid public scrutiny

• To protect their colleagues

Public officials and employees are expected to extend what kind of service to the public?

• Rude and dismissive service

• Service based on personal gain

• Prompt, courteous, and adequate service

• without discrimination

According to RA 6713, what is NOT expected of public officials and employees?

• Act with professionalism

• Serve the public interest

• Discriminate against the poor and underprivileged

• Remain true to the people

Public officials and employees should avoid actions that go against

• Their personal beliefs

• Law, good morals, good customs, and public safety

• The wishes of their superiors

• The interests of their political party

When can public officials and employees extend favors to their relatives based on their position?

• In all cases

• Only for confidential or personal staff positions with coterminous terms

• To help them win elections

• Never