Infra budget of some districts hiked after House leadership change — Lacson

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MANILA, Philippines — The infrastructure budget of some congressional districts for 2021 has increased following the change of leadership at the House of Representatives, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Sunday.

Lacson said his office had noticed an increase in the infrastructure budget in the House’s version of the General Appropriations Bill (GAB) under the leadership of Speaker Lord Allan Velasco.

“Nagpalit sila ng liderato. Nang nagpalit ang liderato napansin namin ang sa NEP (National Expenditure Program) isang distrito P9B, siguro medyo matibay ang distrito na ‘yan, paglabas ng GAB meaning under the new leadership, umabot ng P15B,” he said in an interview with dzBB.

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