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Legarda to Liga ng Barangay : Plant Trees! Introduces Botika ng Barangay Bill, Recommends That Barangay Officials Be Regular Government Employees

July 30, 2010

SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA ENCOURAGED THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 41,995 BARANGAYS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY TO PLANT MORE TREES TO COUNTERACT GLOBAL WARMING.
Speaking before the Liga ng Barangay’s 3rd National Convention today at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia, Pasay City, Legarda said “The trees will increase the soil’s water retention in watersheds, prevent landslides, and protect the ecosystems in your communities.”
“One of the first 10 bills which I filed during this 15th Congress is Senate Bill No. […]

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Legarda Bares Her Priority Legislative Agenda for 15th Congress

July 29, 2010

SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY REVEALED THAT THE FIRST 10 BILLS SHE FILED FOR THE 15TH CONGRESS ARE FOCUSED ON AGRICULTURE; HEALTH; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; JUST COMPENSATION FOR OUR TEACHERS, KASAMBAHAYS, NURSES AND MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM; OUR OFWS AND THE ENVIRONMENT:
1. Senate Bill No. 4 is the assurance that especially indigent Filipinos who are more vulnerable to health risks be granted basic health care services because access to basic health care from government continues to be a problem.
2. […]

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Government Performance Act of 2010 Filed By Legarda

July 29, 2010

SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY SAID THERE IS A NEED TO INSTITUTIONALIZE A SYSTEM OF PERFORMANCE PLANNING AND REPORTING THAT WILL STRENGTHEN THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF GOVERNMENT MANAGERS .
“I filed Senate Bill No. 2127 recommending the measuring of government service quality versus public satisfaction.”
Legarda’s bill proposes that within 30 days after the start of the fiscal year, the head of each government agency shall submit to the Secretary and to Congress, a “Strategic Plan” for program activities to cover a […]

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Querubin Release – A Victory for Government Reform

July 28, 2010

SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY EXPRESSED HER OPTIMISM ON THE EFFORTS OF THE NEW ADMINISTRATION FOLLOWING THE RELEASE TODAY OF COL. ARIEL QUERUBIN.
“I laud the initiatives of the incumbent Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Lt. General Ricardo A. David Jr. who according to Col. Querubin was the only AFPCOS who met with him during his entire four-year detention and made him feel a part of the Armed Forces again.”
“Querubin’s lawyer said the purpose of the court […]

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P.S. Resolution No. 55 – Importation of Rice

July 28, 2010

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO LOOK INTO THE OVER IMPORTATION OF RICE AND TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE MEASURES TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF PAST ANOMALOUS SITUATION
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/9/2010)
http://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-55
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SRN-55 (as filed)

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