Fostering a more efficient and more transparent Commission on Appointments: A proposal for changes in the confirmation process under the 1987 Constitution

• Main Author: Velasco, Norman F.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2015
• Subjects: Philippines—Officials and employees—Selection and appointment; Philippines. Commission of Appointments; Administrative Law
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/6809
• Institution: De La Salle University

The intended duty of the Commission on Appointments (CA) is to “serve as an administrative check on the appointing authority of the President,” by consenting to or confirming “nominations or appointments submitted to it by the President” under Article VII, Section 16 of the 1987 Constitution which s...