Dy: Land use bill a long-overdue blueprint for sustainable growth

A long-overdue blueprint for sustainable growth and a decisive step toward securing the country’s land resources. This was how House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III described the National Land Use Act (NLUA), which the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading on Tuesday. Voting 224–3 with zero abstentions, the chamber passed House Bill No. 8466 just a day after Dy identified it as a legislative priority at the resumption of session. “Yesterday, we said we needed to pass the National Land Use Act. Today, we fulfilled that,” Dy said in Filipino. “For decades, this reform has been delayed. […]... Keep on reading: Dy: Land use bill a long-overdue blueprint for sustainable growth

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