Marcos Lists Antidynasty Bill Among His Priorities

Marcos lists antidynasty bill among his priorities

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday directed Senate President Vicente Sotto III and Speaker Faustino Dy III to prioritize bills seeking to end political dynasties that have held sway for decades and blamed for most of the country’s economic and sociopolitical ills. The President also identified the Party list System Reform Act; […]...Keep on reading: Marcos lists antidynasty bill among his priorities

Opposition solons urge Marcos to certify anti-dynasty bill as urgent

Following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr."s appeal to Congress to prioritize the passage of an anti-political dynasty law, opposition lawmakers on Tuesday urged Marcos to certify the measure as urgent legislation as soon as possible.

Marcos urges Congress to pass anti-dynasty bill, 3 other reform measures

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged Congress to prioritize the passage of four proposed legislative measures, including the anti-political dynasty bill and a party-list system reform measure to “institutionalize transparency and accountability.”Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Marcos met with the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) to urge them to pass the measures “as soon as possible.”“The president di…

Marcos wants anti-dynasty, People’s Commission bills prioritized

As part of efforts to promote transparency and accountability, President Marcos and congressional leaders yesterday agreed to prioritize the passage of four measures, including bills prohibiting dynasties and creating the Independent People’s Commission.