Manila, April 11 -- The House of Representatives is fast-tracking a package of measures to address rising fuel costs, with legislation expected to be ready when Congress resumes session on May 4.

Among the reforms being considered are incentives to promote cleaner and more sustainable transport, including support for electric vehicles and related industries.

The Legislative Energy Action Development (LEAD) Council, a multi-committee body tasked with aligning immediate relief and long-term reforms as oil prices continue to climb amid tensions in the Middle East, is leading the push to approve the measures.

Marikina City 2nd District Rep. Miro Quimbo, chair of the Committee on Ways and Means and presiding officer of the LEAD Council, sa...