24/02/2026
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is spearheading the development of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Republic Act No. 12254, otherwise known as the E-Governance Act.
All concerned national government agencies (NGAs), local government units (LGUs), Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations (GOCCs), State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), stakeholders, partners, and interested parties are hereby invited to submit their Position Paper on the Draft IRR.
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Signed into law on 5 September 2025, the E-Governance Act institutionalizes the digital transformation of the entire Philippine Government, promoting interoperability and system integration; secure and trusted data sharing; citizen-centered digital services; data-driven governance; and strengthened digital infrastructure and workforce capability.
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The submission of Position Papers aim to ensure that the IRR is responsive to the peopleโs needs, clear, implementation-ready, operationally responsive across agencies, aligned with cybersecurity and data privacy standards, and supportive of an interoperable and integrated digital government.
Position Papers may be submitted via email on or before 25 February 2026 to odnippsb+[email protected].
The DICT encourages all stakeholders to actively participate in this final review process and contribute to the development of a secure, interoperable, and citizen-centered digital government for the Philippines.
You may view the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the eGovernance Act at this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yUmh1eYlPW_5mn9UVkpxqDHFLBBjMgWP/view?usp=sharing