House panel slashes proposed 2025 budget of Sara Duterte’s OVP by P1.3 billion

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House panel slashes proposed 2025 budget of Sara Duterte’s OVP by P1.3 billion
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The OVP under Sara Duterte sought a budget of P2.037 billion for 2025, but a House panel that is elevating her request to the plenary proposes only a funding of P733 million for her office in 2025

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MANILA, Philippines – The House appropriations committee has recommended reducing the proposed 2025 budget of the Office of the Vice President to P733.198 million, the panel’s senior vice chairperson Stella Quimbo announced on Thursday, September 12. Quimbo said the P1.3 billion will be realigned to the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation program, and the Department of Health’s Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients project.

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