00:00The House Committee on Appropriations submitted the reports of the Commission on Audit regarding the confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President and Department of Education.
00:10It is for the fiscal year 2022 and 2023 when Vice President Sara Duterte led the two offices.
00:18In the hearing of the committee, on Tuesday, COA Chairperson Gamaliel Cordoba explained that they need to submit their reports on confidential funds because their contents are sensitive.
00:32The camera wants to know if the use of confidential funds of OVP and DepEd is correct.
00:39Confidential funds became the first issue after the 2022 report of COA that the OVP spent Php 125 million within 11 days.
00:51Because of the issue, judges removed from the 2024 General Appropriations Act the requested confidential funds of civilian agencies including DepEd and OVP.
01:02The GMA Integrated News is also trying to get a statement from the Vice President regarding the suspension of the camera.
01:09The Vice President first denied irregularities in the spending of Php 125 million in 2022.
01:16Last week, the Vice President mentioned the issue of budget as one of the reasons why he resigned from DepEd.
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