Senate Panel OKs CoA, Ombudsman Budgets for 2027  - BusinessWorld Online

Senate panel OKs CoA, Ombudsman budgets for 2027  - BusinessWorld Online

THE Senate Finance Committee on Thursday approved the Commission on Audit’s (CoA) and the Office of the Ombudsman’s proposed budget for next year. Senator Emmanuel Joel J. Villanueva backed the CoA’s proposed P16.04-billion budget, noting that he is open to supporting the agency if it seeks an additional budget to address the challenges they’re facing […]

Ombudsman's proposed 2027 budget clears Senate panel, includes P51.47-M confi funds

The proposed budget of Office of the Ombudsman for 2027, which includes P51.47 million in confidential funds, passed Thursday the scrutiny of the Senate finance committee and has been endorsed for plenary consideration.

Senate to 'add a little' to Ombudsman’s proposed P51M secret funds

MANILA, Philippines — Senate finance committee head JV Ejercito said on Thursday that it is worth adding “a little” to the P51 million confidential funds for the Office of the Ombudsman, as proposed in the National Expenditure Program for 2027. Ejercito expressed the sentiment after the panel’s hearing on the Office of the Ombudsman’s budget. During the proceeding, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla told lawmakers what would be compromised after th…

Ombudsman’s ₱7.23 Billion Proposed Budget Approved by Senate Panel

OMBUDSMAN - The Senate finance subcommittee has approved the proposed ₱7.232 billion budget for the Office of the Ombudsman for 2027, as the agency steps up its investigations into major corruption cases.