Tañada, Lorenzo Reyes III “Erin” (Liberal Party)

Tañada, Lorenzo Reyes III “Erin” (Liberal Party)

PERSONAL DETAILS
Age: 55
Place of Residence: Manila, Philippines
Political Party: Liberal Party
Incumbent Senator: No
Terms as Senator: No
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
Lowering of age of criminal liability - No
Charter Change - No
Chinese workers displacing Filipinos - No
War on Drugs - No
Mandatory ROTC - No
Martial Law in Mindanao - No
POLICY FOCUS/PLATFORM
Benefits and rights of workers
Adequate, stable, and consequential work
Proper wages
Education for mobilization and change
EDUCATION
Primary: Ateneo de Manila University, 1969-1977
Secondary: Ateneo de Manila University, 1977-1981
Tertiary: AB Political Science, Ateneo de Manila University, 1981-1985
Graduate Studies: Bachelor of Laws, Manuel L. Quezon University, 1986-1989
Honorary Degrees:
Others:
AFFILIATIONS
National Union of Students of the Philippines, Chairman, 1987-1988
Manila Jaycees, 1993-Present
Rotary Club of Manila Bay, 1995-Present
Integrated Bar of the Philippines, 1992
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
None
Legislative
District Representative, Fourth District of Quezon, 2004-2013
Deputy Speaker, Philippine House of Representatives for Luzon, 2004-2013
Judiciary
None
Local Government
LEGISLATIVE WORK
Personally authored bills passed into law:
Total bills passed into law:
Important legislation:
People’s Survival Fund
Cheaper Medicines Law
Renewable Energy Law
Extension of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program
Amendments to the Philhealth Charter
Anti-enforced Disappearances Law
Anti-Torture Act
Amendment of the Amusement Tax
SOURCES
Tañada, L.R. (2004). Lorenzo R. Tañada III. [Curriculum vitae]. Retrieved March 20, 2019, from http://www.inquirer.net/videos/images/corona-impeachment/profile-prosecutors-bio/Tanada,%20Lorenzo%20III%20R..doc
Tañada, L. R. (2019). About Me. [Web log post]. Retrieved March 30, 2019, from https://erintanada.ph/about/.
Tañada, L.R. (2019a). My Works. [Web log post]. Retrieved March 30, 2019, from https://erintanada.ph/platform-2/