Senator Robin Padilla, one of the proponents of Charter change in the Senate, said Sunday that he was prepared to keep trying to convince the House of Representatives to prioritize amending the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution through a Constituent Assembly (con-ass).
Interviewed on Super Radyo dzBB, Padilla, who chairs the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes, said the House’s to change the Charter would take years and would need billions in funding.
Iloilo congressman Lorenz Defensor said last week that a House committee approved a resolution for con-con to make it “more acceptable to the public, with the same thrust of amending the restrictive economic provisions of the Constitution.”
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