Payola for Parliamentary Form of Government
Parliamentary, Presidential, Parliamentary
Citizens Assembly in ratifying (1973), Supreme Court said it was improper but no legal or judicial obstacle in adopting
President as symbolic head
Parliament – unicameral with Prime Minister (PM) Head of Government
Amended to suit President Marcos: 1976 – Amendment 6: lawmaking powers, 1981 – PM separate from President; modified parliamentary with President as Head of State and still the ultimate head of the country, 1984 – reinstalling the position of Vice President