INQUIRER.net: House committees can continue work despite poll break

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House committees can continue work despite poll break Feb 19th 2013, 04:45 MANILA, Philippines -- The campaign season is on but House committees dealing with pending measures can continue to work, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. said on Tuesday.   In a statement, the House leader said standing and special panels are authorized to conduct public hearings even while the House of Representatives is on break.   "The House in plenary has approved a resolution last February 6 authorizing all committees to, if necessary, conduct their respective public hearings or inquiries, in aid of legislation, during the current break until resumption in June," he said.   There are several human rights measures pending deliberation by bicameral ... Keep on reading: House committees can continue work despite poll break Media files: House-of-Representatives-building.jpg (image/jpeg)

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