English: Serving as the vice-chair of the Senate Committee on Energy, Gatchalian earlier called on the Department of Energy (DOE) to put the PNOC in order and set guidance for the company, noting that PNOC and its subsidiaries have failed in upholding their original mandate.
Filipino: Bilang vice chairman ng Senate Committee on Energy, nauna nang nanawagan si Gatchalian sa Department of Energy (DOE) na ayusin ang PNOC at magtakda ng patnubay para sa kumpanya, dahil sa paniniwala nyang bigo ang PNOC at mga subsidiary nito na ipatupad ang talagang mandato nila.