He’s
back!!!
Harry
Roque is returning to Malcanang to be President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s
spokesperson just as the country is facing this pandemic brought about by the
novel coronavirus 2019 disease or COVID-19.
It
was in 2018 when Roque left his post as spokesperson, he’s position when he
comes back is with a rank of Secretary.
Atty. Harry Roque (photo credit to owner) |
Salvador
Panelo who will vacate the post will remain as the Presidential Legal Adviser
of the President.
"I
will be performing the same role as the President’s chief lawyer and issuing
statements as such," Panelo said.
Asked
why the sudden changes, Panelo said "the present crisis requires a new
tack in messaging."
Prior
to joining the President’s cabinet Roque an activist-lawyer who would always
represent marginalized sectors of the society. He was also a former partylist
representative of the Kabayan partylist group in the House of Representatives
before he was tapped by President Rodrigo Duterte to be his spokesperson.
In
the last midterm elections he resigned his post and run for Senator, but he
later withdrew due to health reasons.
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