Tag: Con-Con
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NUP Lawmakers Push New Cha-Cha Bid for Constitutional Convention
Overview: NUP Leads Push for a Constitutional Convention The National Unity Party (NUP) lawmakers in the House of Representatives stepped up efforts on Wednesday to pursue a constitutional reform through a future Constitutional Convention (Con-Con). Citing what they describe as vague provisions in the 1987 Constitution, the group argued that a Con-Con could address gaps…
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Philippine NUP Pushes Cha-Cha Bid for Constitutional Convention
Lawmakers from the National Unity Party push for a Constitutional Convention Members of the National Unity Party (NUP) in the Philippine House of Representatives are pressing for a move to convene a Constitutional Convention (Con-Con) to amend the 1987 Constitution. Citing what they describe as vague provisions and a need to modernize the country’s charter,…