Tag: House Bill 4058
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Lagman Refuses to Sign 2026 National Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations
Albay lawmaker rejects 2026 budget over unprogrammed appropriations Legislative debates over the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) intensified as Albay 1st District Representative Cielo Krisel Lagman announced she would not sign the 2026 budget. Lagman argued that the bill contains unprogrammed appropriations or insertions, a practice she says perpetuates budgetary malpractices and could invite abuses…
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Lagman Rejects 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations
Lagman Rejects 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations LEGAZPI CITY — Albay 1st District Rep. Cielo Krisel Lagman announced she would not sign the proposed 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) because it contains unprogrammed appropriations, commonly known as insertions. Her stance highlights ongoing concerns about budgetary practices despite reforms aimed at transparency and accountability. Why Lagman…
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Lagman Objects to 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Appropriations, Votes No
Albay Representative Rejects 2026 Budget Over Unprogrammed Allocations Lagman, a vocal budget watchdog from Albay’s 1st District, has publicly refused to sign the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) citing persistent unprogrammed appropriations or insertions. In a statement shared with The Manila Times, she argued that such practices undermine fiscal discipline and threaten the integrity of…