people's congress
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PEOPLE’S CONGRESSWhy there is a NEED for it
The Present Congressis not doing its job or mandate
2013 - 1 law2012 - 4 laws
The Present Congresswill not introduce REFORM Legislations
- Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill- PNP Reform Bill
The Present Congresswill not pass enabling laws to realize
our people’s aspirations in the 1987 Consti
Anti-Political Dynasty Law
The Present Congressis not promoting the people’s interests,but its members’ & the big businesses’
Legislative Franchise to Maynilad, Manila Water
Our Lawmakers
are a BIG Part of our problem
How do you discipline
the Senators?
the Billionaires?
People’s Congress
- Reform Legislations- To discipline our leaders (political, business)- To our people a genuine voice- To reform our society
- Constitutional Commission“Extra-ordinary situation / scenario”
Nature of the People’s Congress
- PI is the system or road- PC is the vehicle- Goals are
- To introduce Reform Legislations
- To discipline our leaders (political, business)
- To our people a genuine voice
- To reform our society
People’s CongressAn Alternative Congressfor the Filipino people
How to Build People’s Congress
a) National Council (Secretariat of the PC)b) District Representatives (People’s Representatives)
- 1 per District
- DR/PR must be appointed/elected by various
District organizations
c) Reform Agendad) PI / Referendum every year
URGENCY