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Larger public role eyed in budget process

2 Independent Newsrooms•First seen Mon, Oct 26, 2:27 PM•Updated Tue, Oct 27, 12:16 AM
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The Manila TimesLead•2h ago

Larger public role eyed in budget process

SEN. JV Ejercito on Monday filed two bills seeking to give civil society organizations (CSOs) a formal role in shaping government spending, including participation in congressional budget hearings and consultations to ensure public funds address communities’ needs. The measures seek to strengthen public oversight

Larger public role eyed in budget process
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Coverage timeline (2 newsrooms, earliest first):

  1. •SunStar Philippines
    Guv cites judiciary's role in upholding public trust
  2. •The Manila TimesLead
    Larger public role eyed in budget process

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