Senator Risa Hontiveros calls for a Senate probe into how Vice President Sara Duterte spent the confidential funds when she was education chief
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DepEd Undersecretary for Finance Annalyn Sevilla said this in response to questions during the House committee on appropriations’ deliebrations on the proposed 2025 DepEd budget on Monday, September 2. “So, what I can share is, from the finance , we have released three quarters. That’s P112.5 million. it has been recorded as liquidated because we were given a copy of the cover letter only of the liquidation,” Sevilla said.
Duterte’s successor, Education Secretary Sonny Angara was at the House hearing to defend DepEd’s proposed budget of P793.1 billion for 2025.In a statement on Tuesday, September 3, Senator Risa Hontiveros called for a Senate probe into how DepEd used the controversial funds during Duterte’s watch.
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