00:00Senior Deputy Majority Leader Sandro Marcos signed a motion in the plenary to declare the chairmanship of the House Committee on Appropriations vacant.
00:09Next, the committee's chairman, Ako Bicol Partylist Representative Zalby Coe, was appointed.
00:15In a statement, Coe said that his decision to resign was based on his health.
00:21Coe left amid the issue of funding for the Aka or Ayuda for Kapos Angkita program, which is feared to be used in politics.
00:31At the opening of the session, House Speaker Martin Romualdez said in his statement that they will go through hearings to investigate the smuggling and hoarding that is speeding up the inflation in the country.
00:44As well as the almost Php 12 billion worth of expired medicines and the use of PhilHealth as their fund.
00:52It is also said that the wrong use of confidential funds will be investigated.
00:59My fellow Filipinos, be the first to watch. Subscribe to GMA Integrated News on YouTube for more news.
01:14.
Comments