An election lawyer has expressed disappointment with having “been witnesses to about a hundred inquiries in aid of legislation but we still have to hear from our legislators of a particular law enacted or existing laws amended on the basis of such investigations.”

Romulo Macalintal, though, conceded in a statement that “[i]nquiries in aid of legislation” conducted by our lawmakers form part of their constitutional powers.

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