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ON DISASTER-PREPAREDNESS

Sponsored law giving importance to children as most vulnerable, before, after and during disasters and other emergency situations, and integrated this into the country’s disaster response Co-sponsored and co-authored bill requiring large businesses and plastics  to recover their plastic packaging waste – materials known to worsen flooding, choke up drainage systems and endanger marine habitats.

By VERA Files

Feb 5, 2025

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  • Sponsored law giving importance to children as most vulnerable, before, after and during disasters and other emergency situations, and integrated this into the country’s disaster response
  • Co-sponsored and co-authored bill requiring large businesses and plastics  to recover their plastic packaging waste – materials known to worsen flooding, choke up drainage systems and endanger marine habitats. This bill lapsed into law on July 23, 2022.

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