DBM Assured Amid Doubts: No DAP In 2017 Budget

Diokno on DAP

Supreme Court ruled DAP or the ‘president’s pork barrel’ as unconstitutional during the Aquino Presidency. Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Sec. Benjamin Diokno rebuffs the allegation that some provisions in the proposed 2017 annual budget were deliberately included to bring back the mechanism of the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP). The cross-border transfer practice of … Read more