President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday mentioned he hoped former Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo will nonetheless be part of his administration.
In an interview with tv news anchors, Marcos was requested if Tulfo was being thought-about for a presidential adviser’s put up.
“No, we have other plans for him, not as a presidential adviser,” Marcos mentioned.
Asked if Tulfo would nonetheless serve underneath his administration.
“I hope so… The time that he was running the DSWD, he did a very good job so we can’t lose that kind of asset,” Marcos mentioned.
“We’ll find something that he can do so we could take advantage of his good instincts when it comes to social service,” he added.
The Commission on Appointments in November deferred Tulfo’s affirmation as secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development.
In late December, DSWD Undersecretary Edu Punay was named the division’s officer in cost. —NB, GMA Integrated News
