Collated Questions from the Tagaytay Religious Association and Out-of-School Youth

In Addition to the 7 Points Already Published
On Peace and Order:

1. What is your program that maintains peace and order, especially those that assures the security of the tourists (local and international)?
2. Do you have an advocacy to promote justice and peace?
3. As there are cases of theft/robbery happening in many places here in Tagaytay even inside convents, do you have "plan of action" to safeguard the individual and community's properties?
4. What to do with rising cases of use of illegal drugs?
5. Any comprehensive plan to solve the traffic problem in Tagaytay especially holidays?

Infrastructure:

1. any plan to install street lights?
2. housing program for the poor families or relocation sites affected by the city's development?
3. Is there move to improve sewerage and drainage system?
4. Where does Tagaytay throw its garbage?

Ecology
1. Is there an all-out campaign to plant trees?
2. Why are high-rise buildings now being constructed along the main roads of the city and close to the ridge?
3. How safe is Tagaytay in the event of a strong earthquake when the ridges are already crowded with restaurants, resthouses and buildings?
4. What to do with quarrying to build more retreat houses?

Human Development:
1. sustainable livelihood program especially for those who are always begging (also program to educate them, opportunities for them to earn a living)?
2. on the problem of substance abuse, any concrete plan of actions for an affordable rehabilitation for the local citizens of Tagaytay?
3. do you have scholarship program for those who cannot afford to go to school?
4. A program for making health service with competent practitioners available and affordable in Tagaytay (see no. 5).
5. regulation of prices of commodities in the city markets?
6. regulation of tricycle fares?

Church-related issues:
1. what is your stand on RH Bill?
2. Position towards human life (anti-abortion, etc)?

Here are some of the answers of our Out-of-School Youth in the SVD-Alternative Learning System when asked the question: “Ano ang gusto mong gawin ng magiging mayor ng lungsod ng Tagaytay bilang mag-aaral at mamamayan”?

1. Magkaroon ng libreng edukasyon
2. Baguhin ang kalidad ng edukasyon
3. Pagsuporta sa mga out-of-school youth upang maipagpatuloy nila ang kanilang pag-aaral
4. Karagdagang mga libro para sa mga mag-aaral
5. Maging tapat sya, walang korapsyon
6. Magkaroon ng maayos na pasilidad ang mga pampublikong ospital
7. Bawasan ang mga opisyal na nagnanakaw sa kaban ng bayan
8. Gampanan ang kanyang tungkulin at tulungan ang mga mahihirap ng sa gayon mabawasan ang mga taong lubog sa kahirapan at mga batang hidi nakakapag-aral.
9. Tumulong siya na walang pasubali at kapalit.
10. Maging daan ng pagkakaisa ng mga taong-bayan
11. Huwag gamiti ang kahirapan ng mga tao upang mapalagay sa mataas na posisyon.
12. Tuparin ang mga pangako, maging tapat sya.
13. Mabigyan kaming mga kabataan ng mga tungkulin na makakatulong sa kapaligaran at sa lungsod.
14. Nais ko yong mayor na hindi kurap—panatiliing malinis an gating kapaligiran, murang pabahay, libreng gamut sa mahihirap at magandang pangangalaga sa lungsod.
15. Pagtulong sa pag-iwas ng droga para sa mga kabataan
16. Pagtulong sa mahihirap na nasa lansangan na walang matirhan
17. Huwag niyang ibobolsa ang mga perang pampaayos at pampagawa dapat sa mga paaralan
18. Murang pabahay sa mga squatters.