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00:00It was revealed in the annual audit report of the Commission on Audit that the Office of the Vice President spent triple the Confidential Funds in 2023 compared to 2022.

00:11Witness, Sandra Aguinaldo.

00:17If in 2022, the Commission on Audit prioritized the spending of the Office of the Vice President of its Confidential Fund,

00:25it was revealed in the annual audit report of the Commission on Audit that it spent triple the Confidential Funds in 2023 compared to 2022.

00:32If compared, the Vice President, Sara Duterte, spent 125 million pesos of the Confidential Fund in just 11 days of 2022.

00:44In the following year, it jumped to 375 million pesos for the entire year of 2023.

00:51According to the COA report, the Confidential Expenses are for the safe implementation of various projects and activities under the Good Governance Program,

01:01Socioeconomic Program Delivery, and Official Engagements or joining international and domestic events under the orders of the President.

01:09According to the COA report, the expenses for domestic and foreign trips of the Office of the Vice President increased.

01:17In 2022, it was spent at 20.11 million pesos,

01:22which is equivalent to the amount shared by former Vice President Leni Robredo and now Vice President Sara Duterte.

01:28By the end of 2023, when VP Sara already spent the entire year, the travel expenses doubled to 42.58 million pesos.

01:38The amount of assistance distributed by the OVP also increased.

01:42According to the Computational and GMA Integrated News Research,

01:45it is equivalent to 1.28 billion pesos for the assistance, subsidies, and welfare goods of 2023.

01:53It tripled the expenses of 2022.

01:56According to the COA, the welfare goods are relief goods and food boxes given to those in need such as victims of calamity.

02:04As for the expenses of the OVP,

02:06the Medical Burial Assistance, Hospitals for Medical Assistance Program, and Medical Physical Examination of OVP employees and personnel.

02:15However, the COA observed that the distribution of welfare goods is not fair if it is distributed due to the lack of guidelines and procedures and control measures of the OVP.

02:28As for the Davao Satellite Office of VP Sara, there is a lack of inventory such as food items that are about to expire but have not yet been distributed,

02:39food items in the unventilated shipping container, and others.

02:44According to the report, the OVP used its funds for the socioeconomic program delivery.

02:51The accomplishments of the OVP are higher than the target.

02:55We listened to the reaction of the Vice-Chairman in the audit report, but he still has no answer.

03:00For GMA Integrated News, Sandra Aguinaldo is your witness.

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