The House began plenary debates on economic charter change, stressing the timeliness and necessity of amending the constitutional provisions. Deputy Speaker Aurelio Gonzales Jr. emphasized the importance of updating outdated economic restrictions to attract investments, create jobs, and enhance service delivery. Majority Leader Manuel Jose M. Dalipe highlighted the transformative impact of the proposed changes, urging decisive action for a prosperous future. Chairman Rufus Rodriguez affirmed the constitutionality of the process, citing alignment with the Constitution’s provisions for amendments. The proposed Resolution of Both Houses No. 7 (RBH 7) seeks to modernize economic provisions for a more competitive and inclusive Philippine economy.
House Debates Economic Charter Change: Time to Amend 1987 Constitution for Prosperity, Philippines
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