00:00During the DPWH budget hearing in the House of Representatives,
00:05the absence of a national flood control plan,
00:12something that was confirmed by DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon,
00:16Kong Diokno said, and I quote,
00:19"...bilyong-bilyon ang ginagasto sa flood control projects,
00:22pero walang national master plan."
00:24So is the Marcos administration,
00:26due to siguro dahil limited na rin po yung time and buwan,
00:32abandoning the idea of a national flood control plan
00:35and instead mag-focus na lang doon sa river basin plans
00:39as mentioned by Sec. Dizon,
00:41or bukas pa rin ang Pangulo na pasimulan ang isang national flood control plan?
00:47Kung ito po ang sinabi ng ating Secretary Vince Dizon,
00:52ito naman po ay dapat na makita
00:55kung ano ang magiging epekto ng major river basin plan lang
01:02ating gagamitin instead of the major master plan.
01:06So tignan po natin dahil tinitignan din po
01:10kung ano ang daan,
01:14kung ano ang topography ng ating bansa,
01:16kung saan mas mabuti.
01:18So although may mga nabanggit na about the master plan
01:20noong panahon ni dating Pangulong Aquino
01:24na mukhang hindi naman na-implement noong panahon nila.
01:28So at ngayon, ito daw ay,
01:32ang kopya ay naiwan, di umano,
01:34sa panahon ni dating Pangulong Duterte.
01:37Pero sa huli kong pakikipag-usap pa
01:41kay Secretary Bono Anon,
01:44ang sabi po niya
01:45nung tinanong po natin itong master plan na to,
01:48ay wala daw po silang natanggap.
01:51So ngayon, ang pinapailal po ng DPWH,
01:55inaaral muna ang,
01:56kung mag-aayusin po ang flood control
01:59per major river basin plan.
02:01At yun ang nakikita nila sa ngayon
02:04na ugma o tugma
02:07sa pinakalokasyon ng ating bansa.
02:11So we can assure,
02:12or can the palace assure the public siguro po ma'am,
02:14na in the absence of this national master plan
02:17sa flood control,
02:19eh coordinated pa rin yung approach
02:20and efforts ng administration
02:22in addressing the flood control problems.
02:24Eh hindi po sinasara ng administrasyon
02:27ang patungkol sa master plan.
02:29Pero still,
02:30dapat lahat itong aralin
02:31kung ano ang mas makakabuti
02:33sa ating bansa
02:35kung paano mas matutugunan
02:36ang problema sa pagbaha.
02:39Lalo na lalo na
02:40kung talagang napakalakas
02:41ng buhos ng ulan.
02:44So, lahat ang plano na pwedeng gamitin
02:47para matugunan ang problema sa pagbaha,
02:50eh pwede namang gamitin
02:51sabay-sabay.
02:52Gawing sabay-sabay
02:54nang hindi naman magkakaroon ng problema.