


In the 17th Congress, the House of Representatives gave its nod to House Bill No. Let Senator Bato or Senator Pacquiao do the sponsorship,” he added.Ĭapital punishment was abolished in 2016 under then-President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. “But…I will not sponsor it because I don’t believe in it. The Commission on Elections has warned that dela Rosa could be disqualified if the film is still being aired in Philippine cinemas on Februor the official start of the campaign period for national candidates.

“I think I can objectively chair the deliberations not on one side or the other side but stir the deliberations so that the vital issues of today can be discussed before the public,” he said. Bato has caused controversy for being released at the time dela Rosa was a candidate for the 2019 Philippine Senate election. But he maintained that he would not sponsor the measure once it reached the Senate floor. Gordon, meanwhile, said he would “objectively” preside over the hearings. “I am yielding my membership in the justice committee to Senator Dela Rosa so he can participate in the deliberation,” Gatchalian said. Sherwin Gatchalian, a member of the committee, then yielded his membership to Dela Rosa after he sensed the latter’s “candor and determination” on the matter. Under the rules of the Senate, only members of a committee are allowed to participate in hearings on bills referred to the panel. Over 1,000 of the Russian-made AK-47 assault rifles worth over P52. Richard Gordon, who has long opposed the death penalty, opt not to head the hearings. Ronald Bato dela Rosa agreed on Monday with the call. He is seen as one of the most successful Police officer of all times. Popularly known as the Police officer of Philippines. MANILA, Philippines It would be better if Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio would run in his stead for the 2022 presidential. Ronald Marapon dela Rosa has a net worth of 5.00 million (Estimated) which he earned from his occupation as Police officer. Meanwhile, Dela Rosa was elected as a member of the Senate justice committee, which will be tasked with conducting hearings on several pending bills seeking the death penalty revival.īefore this, Dela Rosa expressed his intent to lead sub-committee hearings should the panel chair, Sen. Senator Ronald Bato dela Rosa files his COC for president. “I don’t see any logic in the fact that, despite so many who have been arrested and thousands who have died, drugs continue to proliferate,” he added. Senator Ronald Bato Dela Rosa sees no legal problem to include foreign students in the coverage of the proposed mandatory Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC). – Rappler.“We beg to disagree that, even with millions have been imprisoned or have surrendered - but with drugs still in abundance - that it means was successful,” he said. Upon his retirement from the police force, Dela Rosa was appointed to the Bureau of Corrections before he ran for a Senate seat in 2019. as their vice presidential bet.ĭela Rosa is a member of the Philippine Military Academy Class of 1986 and was Duterte’s first choice to lead the Philippine National Police and the “war on drugs” – among Duterte’s core promises during the 2016 campaign. She was also adopted by the party of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Sara has since filed her candidacy as the vice presidential candidate of Lakas-CMD. While Dela Rosa refused to divulge the details of that meeting, he said he was “hopeful” Sara would still consider a presidential run. ( WATCH: Bato dela Rosa as a placeholder? ‘Do I look like a mockery to you?’)ĭela Rosa on October 25 met with Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, in an apparent effort to convince her to take his place. The first-term senator had always insisted that he was serious about gunning for the presidency but constantly made it a point to say that he was more than willing to slide down for an administration bet with better winnability. The former national police chief only found out that he would be fielded for president two hours before the deadline for the filing of certificates of candidacy on October 8. Dela Rosa was the surprise and last-minute presidential bet of the PDP-Laban faction backed by President Rodrigo Duterte.
