FILE PHOTO: Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte. Photo from Senate PRIB
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte’s office is seeking a budget of P2,374,019,000 for its second year, based on the proposed 2024 National Expenditure Program submitted by the budget agency to Congress.This amount includes the P500 million allocation for the Office of the Vice President’s confidential and intelligence fund and is P30,000 higher than its 2023 approved budget of P2,343,891,00.
If the proposed 2024 budget of the OVP under Duterte would be approved as is, it would be more than four times what was given during former Vice President Leni Robredo’s second year in office which was P543,946,000, according to records of the Department of Budget and Management .
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