“I am in support of a higher budget for the Department of Justice since the agency serves an important purpose,” Senator Raffy T. Tulfo said in mixed English and Filipino at a hearing.
The Budget department proposed a P26.69-billion budget for DoJ, or 0.51% of the P5.27-trillion national budget for next year.Senator Alan Peter S. Cayetano also backed the need to modernize the Justice department.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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