Invitation to Senator Mark Villar
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure has formally invited former Public Works and Highways Secretary and current Senator Mark Villar to participate in its hearing concerning the flood control anomalies. This invitation marks a significant development in the ongoing investigation led by the commission.
ICI Chair Andres Reyes issued the request on Thursday, asking Villar to appear before the hearing scheduled to take place in Taguig. The commission aims to clarify various issues related to flood control projects under Villar’s previous leadership.
Purpose of the Hearing
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure seeks to uncover irregularities in flood control initiatives that have raised concerns among community members and local officials. By summoning key figures like Senator Villar, the commission hopes to gather firsthand information and address possible lapses in project execution.
Officials reported that the hearing will focus on accountability and transparency to ensure that flood control measures effectively protect vulnerable areas from recurring disasters.
Expectations and Next Steps
Community leaders noted that Villar’s testimony could provide valuable insights into the challenges and decisions made during his tenure. The commission emphasized the importance of cooperation from all involved parties to resolve the anomalies that have impacted flood control efforts.
As the investigation unfolds, the Independent Commission for Infrastructure remains committed to pursuing a thorough review to enhance future infrastructure projects and safeguard public welfare.
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