House Committee on Women and Gender Equality chairperson and Bataan Rep. Geraldine Roman on Thursday expressed deep regret over the slow progress of the SOGIE bill in the Senate.
The House Committee on Information and Communications Technology has approved the substitute bill establishing the No Call, No Text Registration System.
A House technical working group has been formed to craft the substitute bill on the measures recognizing the civil effect of church annulment and absolute divorce. Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman said “the State has the responsibility of rescuing couples and their children from a house on fire.”
House Committee on Appropriations chairperson Elizaldy Co said the P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023 will help the country move forward from the pandemic to prosperity.
House Deputy Minority Leader Bernadette Herrera said the “biggest violator of contractualization” is actually the government.
The House of Representatives has completed filling up the chairmanship of 65 standing committees and 15 special committees.
House Majority Leader and Zamboanga City Rep. Manuel Jose Dalipe said the committees now have to fulfill their respective mandates and craft measures benefiting Filipinos.
The House Committee on Information and Communication Technology on Monday approved the consolidation of e-governance and e-government bills that were mentioned in the State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
House Committee on Basic Education and Culture chairperson and Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo suggested reducing the subjects in grades 1 to 3.
House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson and Albay Rep. Joey Salceda on Tuesday warned of the impact of the impending interest rate hike in the United States on the country’s recovery.
House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson Joey Salceda on Friday urged the government to fully implement the low-interest student loan program, which was patterned from the Australian model.
