Bayan Muna chairperson Neri Colmenares and two former Bayan Muna solons on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court (SC) to resolve petitions challenging the transfer of P89.9 billion in excess funds of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to the national treasury, underscoring the need for massive reforms in the budgetary process.
In an eight-page motion, Colmenares and former Bayan Muna Reps. Carlos Isagani Zarate and Ferdinand Gaite stressed the importance of “systemic reforms to make the budgetary process transparent, accountable, and participatory.”
“Petitioners ask this Honorable Court to wield its constitutionally guaran
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