A member of the Commission on Appointments (CA) has asked the commission to defer judgment on the ad interim appointment of Secretary Regina Lopez as secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

In making the request, Rep. Josephine Ramirez Sato of Occidental Mindoro referred to the decision of Sen. Emmanuel Pacquiao, head of the CA Committee on Natural Resources, to end public hearings on Lopez’s appointment.

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