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P.S. Resolution No. 175 – Robust adaptation strategies to enhance food security and, alleviate rural poverty

August 18, 2010

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE GOVERNMENT’S POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE VULNERABILITY OF THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES SECTOR TO THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE WITH THE END IN VIEW OF INSTITUTING ROBUST ADAPTATION STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE FOOD SECURITY AND ALLEVIATE RURAL POVERTY
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/18/2010)
http://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-175
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SRN-175 (as filed)

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Senate Opens Probe On: Dwindling Water Supply, Climate Change Funding and Negotiations

August 16, 2010

SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA, CHAIRWOMAN OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE TODAY ANNOUNCED THAT THERE WILL BE A LEGISLATIVE INQUIRY TOMORROW, AUGUST 17, 2010 , 12:30 PM AT THE SENATE’S LAUREL ROOM OF THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON CLIMATE CHANGE, FINANCE AND PUBLIC WORKS TO DELVE INTO THE FOLLOWING:
1. All sources of financing of climate change funds to ensure transparency and accountability in the proper utilization and management thereof ( P. S. Resolution No. 10 authored by Senate President Juan […]

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P.S. Resolution No. 100 – Human Trafficking

August 16, 2010

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON MOUNTING CONCERNS OVER THE PREVALENCE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING OF FILIPINOS, TO DETERMINE WHETHER REMEDIAL MEASURES MUST BE INTRODUCED TO ENSURE THAT REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9208 OR THE ANTI-TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS ACT OF 2003 EFFECTIVELY COMBATS TRAFFICKING IN ITS EVOLVING FORMS, AND RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE ACTION
Scope: National
Legislative status: Consolidated/Substituted in the Committee Report (12/14/2010)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-100
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SRN-100 (as filed)

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P.S. Resolution No. 71 – Coal spill incident in Brgy. Wawa, Nasugbu, Batangas

August 16, 2010

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES TO CONDUCT AN IMMEDIATE INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE COAL SPILL INCIDENT IN BRGY. WAWA, NASUGBU, BATANGAS AND TO RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE ACTION
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/16/2010)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-71
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SRN-71 (as filed)

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Legarda Calls for urgent Passage of “Students Rights and Welfare Act”

August 14, 2010

SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA FILED SENATE BILL NO. 1435 TO GUARANTEE STUDENTS THEIR RIGHT TO QUALITY EDUCATION, FREEDOM, WELFARE SERVICES, AMONG OTHERS AND TO PROTECT THEM FROM DISCRIMINATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS ACCORDED BY THE 1987 CONSTITUTION AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS AGREEMENTS.
Legarda’s proposed measure enumerates the following rights and freedoms of the students:
a. Right against discrimination – No student shall be denied admission, expelled from an educational institution, punished with disciplinary action, including mandatory counseling, or […]

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