House leaders meet to pass supplemental budget for disaster relief

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BATANGAS CITY – A proposed resolution proclaiming the House of Representatives' commitment to the passage of a supplemental budget for victims of the Taal volcano eruption was expected to be adopted by congressmen in a historic regular session held at the Batangas City Convention Center on Wednesday.

– A proposed resolution proclaiming the House of Representatives’ commitment to the passage of a supplemental budget for victims of the Taal volcano eruption was expected to be adopted by congressmen in a historic regular session held at the Batangas City Convention Center on Wednesday.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has warned of another major Taal volcano eruption as the agency refused to lower the Alert Level 4 warning it issued after last week’s eruption. Aside from Cayetano, other authors of HR 622 are Majority Leader Ferdinand Martin Romualdez ; Minority Leader Bienvenido Abante ; Deputy Speakers Dan Fernandez and Paolo Duterte and Rep. Elpidio Barzaga

The authors noted that aside from the detrimental effects on people, economic losses have already reached P7.63 billion based according to the National Economic Development Authority while the agriculture department in CALABARZON placed the damage to agricultural at P3.06 billion.

 

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