CHARTER change won’t happen for as long as the Senate was opposed to it, a leader at the House of Representatives said on Monday.

“If the Senators are not willing [to do it]; then there is really no time for Charter Change. Not even five or 10 years from now. That is why I am calling on the Senators to be more open minded about this so we can discuss it,” Deputy Speaker Prospero Pichay of Surigao del Sur said in a news conference.

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