Commission on Appointments rejected Gina Lopez as DENR Secretary

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Here's how the bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) voted on the appointment of Gina Lopez as secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

Lopez failed to get a majority vote in the CA, with only 9 members voting to confirm her appointment, according to multiple ABS-CBN News sources.

VOTED YES:

  1. Chairman of CA Committee Sen. Manny Pacquiao
  2. Sen. Francis Pangilinan
  3. Sen. Franklin Drilon
  4. Sen. JV Ejercito
  5. Sen. Loren Legarda
  6. Sen. Bam Aquino
  7. Sen. Ralph Recto
  8. Sen. Vicente Sotto
  9. Manila, 6th District Rep. Rosenda Ann Ocampo

VOTED NO:

  1. Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano
  2. Sen. Gringo Honasan
  3. Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri
  4. Sen. Panfilo Lacson
  5. 7th District of Cavite Rep. Abraham Tolentino
  6. Davao Del Norte, 2nd District Rep. Antonio Floirendo Jr.
  7. Cebu, 4th District Rep. Benhur Salimbangon
  8. Ilo-ilo Rep. Jerry Treñas
  9. Davao Oriental, 2nd District Rep. Joel Mayo Almario
  10. Occidental Mindoro, Lone District Rep. Josephine Ramirez-Sato
  11. Party List – A TEACHER Rep. Julieta Cortuna
  12. Isabela, 1st District Rep. Rodolfo Albano III
  13. San Juan City, Lone District Rep. Ronaldo Zamora
  14. Cavite, 5th District Rep. Roy Loyola
  15. Valenzuela City, 1st District Rep. Wes Gatchalian


PARTY AFFILIATIONS OF THOSE WHO VOTED NO AGAINST GINA

It's LP's members in the CA that has more NO votes AGAINST Gina's appointment.

Liberal Party = 6

  1. Abraham Bambol Tolentino (LP)
  2. Jerry Treñas (LP)
  3. Joel Mayo Armario (LP)
  4. Josephine Ramirez Sato - (LP)
  5. Roy Loyola (LP)
  6. Sando Ocampo (LP)

NP = 3

  1. Cayetano (NP)
  2. Rodolfo Albano III - (NP)
  3. Ronaldo Zamora - (NP)

Various = 1 each

  1. Wes Gatchalian (Independent)
  2. Honasan - (United Nationalist)
  3. Zubiri - (PDP Laban)
  4. Antonio Floirendo ( Kusog Baryohanon)
  5. Julieta Cortuna (party list)
  6. Benhur Salimbangan (Lakas)

Sources

http://www.ph-uncut.com/2017/05/list-of-politicians-who-voted-no-and.html
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=449792328719752&id=294969194202067
http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/multimedia/infographic/05/03/17/how-the-ca-voted-on-gina-lopez-appointment


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Posted 7 years ago | Edited 7 years ago