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House to broadcast budget review sessions live starting October 1
The Philippine House of Representatives will begin livestreaming proceedings of its Budget Amendments Review Subcommittee from Thursday, making legislative deliberations more accessible to the public.
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MANILA — The House of Representatives will launch livestreaming of Budget Amendments Review Subcommittee (BARSc) proceedings beginning Thursday afternoon, October 1, according to House Secretary General Atty. Cheloy E. Velicaria-Garafil. The inaugural broadcast is scheduled to commence at 1 p.m.
The decision to livestream BARSc proceedings represents a continuation of transparency measures implemented in previous years, with all official subcommittee sessions to be made available for public viewing. The livestreaming initiative aims to enhance legislative transparency and allow constituents to monitor budget deliberations in real time.
The Budget Amendments Review Subcommittee plays a critical role in examining proposed modifications to the national budget during the legislative session. By making these proceedings publicly accessible, the House seeks to strengthen civic engagement and accountability in the budgeting process.