Inaprubahan ng House Special Committee on Nuclear Energy ang legal framework for the safety utilization of nuclear energy in Philippines.
Ito ay ang “An act establishing the Philippine Atimic Energy Regulatory authority and providing for a comprehensive legal framework for radiation protection, nuclear security, safety and safeguards, and the safety in the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy in the Philippines and appropriating therefore.”
Nagpasalamat si Special Committee Chair at Pangasinan 2nd district Mark Cojuanco sa kanyang mga kasamahan sa komite sa suporta at assistance upang mabuo ang naturang hakbang.
Kinilala din ni Cojuanco ang contribution ng mga expert at resource person mula sa ibat ibang government agencies gaya ng Department of Energy; DOST, DoH, PNRI, PHILVOCS at Food and Drug Administration.
Aniya, malaki ang ambag nila upang matiyak ang kaligtasan at interest ng mga Pilipino sa para sa peaceful utilization of nuclear energy in the Philippines.
Ang unnumbered substitute bill ay inirefer na sa Committee on Appropriations. I via Melany Reyes
