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Senate Resolution No. 1444 – Rice Which Contains Plasticizers

July 21, 2015

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, AND OTHER RELEVANT COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE, TO INVESTIGATE IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE ALLEGED PROLIFERATION OF SYNTHETIC RICE WHICH CONTAINS PLASTICIZERS THAT ADVERSELY AFFECT PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/4/2015)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-1444
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SRN-1444 (as filed)

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Senate Bill No. 2861 – Legacy Fund Act of 2015

July 21, 2015

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LEGACY FUND TO SUPPORT, IMPROVE AND SUSTAIN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS DURING THE TRANSITION PERIOD OF THE ENHANCED BASIC EDUCATION ACT OF 2013, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/4/2015)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-2861
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SBN-2861 (as filed)

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Legarda Hopeful Summit of Consciences in Paris Will Help Strengthen Climate Deal

July 20, 2015

Senator Loren Legarda today said she is hopeful that the Summit of the Consciences for the Climate in Paris, France could greatly contribute to a successful climate change negotiations in December.
 
Legarda, a panelist speaker at the Summit that will be convened by French President Francois Hollande, said that this gathering of religious, political and environmental leaders will engage participants to reflect on their commitment to protect the planet.
 
“I hope that the reflections we make in this Summit would influence leaders at the […]

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Legarda: Engage PWDs in Disaster Risk Reduction Planning

July 20, 2015

In line with this year’s celebration of the National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week (July 17-23), Senator Loren Legarda today urged the government to ensure that personswith disabilities (PWDs) are engaged in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) programs.
 
Legarda said that aside from ensuring access to government services, PWDs should also be consulted in crafting DRRM plans and involved in disaster preparedness efforts so that their special concerns are addressed.
 
“Our PWDs are twice more likely to lose their lives or […]

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Legarda off to attend climate summit in Paris

July 20, 2015

Sen. Loren Legarda said Sunday she would be taking part in a Summit of the Conscience for the Climate on Monday in Paris.
In a statement, she said the summit aims to enjoin every citizen of the world to take action to address climate change.
“Until we have taken it upon ourselves to be part of the solution… then the greatest challenge we will have to fight to combat the warming climate and its effects is our own indifference,” Legarda said.

She said […]

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