Robredo's 'crown jewel': full disclosure in gov't

Secretary Jesse Robredo

It was the "crown jewel" of his work in local governance, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Tuesday, August 21.

Until the eve of the plane crash that killed him, the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo aggressively pushed for the Full Disclosure Policy (FDP), a tool to ensure government transparency and accountability. He wanted the public to support it, the DILG said in a statement after Robredo's body was recovered Tuesday.

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