MANILA, Philippines — A “disheartened” Sen. Ronald dela Rosa on Thursday lamented President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s choice to veto the Philippine Nationwide Police (PNP) Organizational Reform Invoice.
Former prime cop Dela Rosa identified in a press release that the invoice was handed in Congress as a result of he and his colleagues believed the measure would deal with the legislative hole for the nation’s police pressure.
“The irony isn’t misplaced on me, and it’s exactly that irony that’s so disheartening. It’s unhappy to say however evidently the trouble and onerous work, not solely of Congress, but in addition of the Division of Inside and Native Authorities, Nationwide Police Fee, and PNP in drafting the PNP Organizational Reform Invoice was wasted,” stated Dela Rosa in a mixture of English and Filipino.
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The senator stated he hoped that uniformed personnel wouldn’t lose motivation due to this, despite the fact that he believed the measure might have been helpful in selling a proud and new Philippines.
“Umaasa po ako na darating din ang pagkakataon na magtatagpo rin ang mga pangarap natin at ng Malakanyang para sa ating kapulisan. Lagi’t lagi, handa po akong tumulong para maisakatuparan ito,” he stated.
(I hope that the chance can even meet our and the Palace’s desires for our police pressure. I’m all the time prepared to assist make this occur.)
In his veto assertion dated July 5, Marcos lauded the intentions of the PNP restructuring invoice. He, nevertheless, emphasised that there’s a want to make sure that it could ship reforms as a substitute of inflicting confusion among the many nation’s police pressure.
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