COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION

FUNCTIONS

1. Conduct committee/public hearings on matters referred to it by the Sangguniang Panlungsod and recommend action thereon;
2. Formulate measures that deal with the protection and well-being of consumers in Naga City;
3. Create an efficient complaints department to investigate and assist the consumers on their problem;
4. Ensure the dissemination of information and literature pertaining to consumers’ rights;
5. Establish linkages with local or national government agencies concerned;
6. Encourage and initiate the organization of consumer protection groups to strengthen their position against business malpractices;
7. Craft a program to promote safe and healthy products through the strengthening of Citizens’ Consumer Protection Organizations and supporting current inter-agency and multi-sectoral monitoring body.
8. Perform such other functions as the Sanggunian may adopt.

COMPOSITION

Chairman: Hon. Jessie R. Albeus

Co-Chairman: Hon. Gilda Gayle R. Abonal-Gomez

Members:

• Hon. Antonio B. Beltran
• Hon. Ma. Corazon M. Penaflor
• Hon. Jefson Romeo Felix (replacing Hon. Mary Kyle Francine B. Tripulca, in the 14th SP as new SK Federation head)