Sherwin Gatchalian is leading the Senate as acting president, and the Civil Service Commission has formally recognized this setup.
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Updated Jun 10
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What happened
Sherwin Gatchalian is leading the Senate as acting president, and the Civil Service Commission has formally recognized this setup.
Who's involved
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The Senate and Parliament were involved in an impeachment process, and the High Court is scheduled to render a decision on the impeachment petitions.Also in this story
- The High Court reviewed the Senate's involvement in a case and subsequently declared the relevant legislation unconstitutional.
- The impeachment process exposed deep administration divisions between key political figures.
- Articles of Impeachment were transmitted to the Senate, and the Supreme Court dismissed petitions regarding the impeachment proceedings.
The entities involved
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senate
type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature
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civil service commission
government agency regulating the employment of civil servants
- The Somali administration ordered merit-based hiring and instructed the civil service commission to oversee the process following criticism over appointments.
- The Prime Minister of Somalia has initiated a major reform process concerning the civil service, which the Parliament has subsequently rejected.