Senator Panfilo Lacson said he will seek clarification from budget officials when the upper chamber starts discussions on the proposed national budget for next year. | CMRamosINQ
“Itatanong ko, para ma-clarify nila, gusto kong malaman, baka meron akong na-miss na hindi ko alam, so tatanungin natin sa kanila ‘yun,” he added.
According to Lacson, there are appropriations for infrastructure projects under the proposed 2021 national budget that have already been included in the 2020 national budget. “Maraming mga infra na nandun na sa 2020 budget, eh nandito na naman sa 2021 budget. Papaanong nangyari ‘yun kung walang discontinuance. Bakit napondohan na sa 2020 under the present or the current budget, bakit humihingi na naman ng pondo. Parehong-parehong budget kasi ‘yung technical description talagang pareho,” Lacson said.
“Bakit popondohan mo ulit eh may pondo na ‘yun. So to me, that’s a big issue kasi baka double appropriations ‘yung kalabasan nito,” he added. submitted to the Senate and the House of Representatives the executive department’s proposed P4.506-trillion national budget for 2021.
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