Three-year-term ‘very short’ for Congressmen, local officials – solon

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Cagayan De Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez says the proposed constitutional amendments to elected officials’ term limits will let them ‘perform better’ in their posts

A lawmaker on Monday defended the proposed move to establish a five-year term for some elected government officials, saying the reform will let executives “perform better” in their posts.that the current three-year terms provided for members of the House of Representatives and local officials seem “very short.”

“We believe there should be sufficient time for a congressman to carry over… to have more time for local officials and congressmen to really perform,” he added.approved in a closed-door executive sessionThe resolution proposes a five-year term for all members of the upper and lower chambers as well as for local officials. They can serve for up to three consecutive terms.Bayan Muna Party-list Rep.

[Translation: It will turn out that this is Cha-Cha by legislation and this is not written in our current Constitution.]The lawmaker, however, noted the proposed resolution will include “recall provisions” for under-performing officials.Rodriguez also clarified there will be no extension of terms until after the 2022 elections.

 

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