Franklin Drilon is Determined Over the Blue Ribbon Committee

The Senate is setting up an appeal to challenge President Rodrigo Duterte’s organization restricting authorities and staff of the Executive branch to go to Blue Ribbon Committee hearings on pandemic spending under the watchful eye of the Supreme Court, This is what the Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon has shared.

In view of this, Drilon affirmed that “the request is being ready, and will be documented in a matter of seconds. Leader Secretary Salvador Medialdea on October 4 gave a reminder bearing Duterte‘s organization for authorities and workers of the Executive division to “presently don’t show up previously” the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearings into the public authority’s pandemic spending.

In his pre-recorded location that broadcasted late Monday night, Duterte said he invites the transition to scrutinize the lawfulness of his mandate before the SC. That is the court which ought to ultimately settle on the defendability of the request and they will protect it.

He added that the SC administering can end his “conflict with the Blue Ribbon Committee in light of their conduct.”

The Blue Ribbon Committee hearings, driven by board seat Sen. Richard Gordon, have since spread over to surround Duterte’s nominees and others connected to him, and have been continuous for the beyond two months.

Franklin Drilon | Determined Over the Blue Ribbon Committee