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Checked by Vera Files26 Sep 2023PhilippinesFilipino
Samuel Martires, Ombudsman

“Naglabas ng paglilinaw na pahayag ang Office of the Ombudsman noong Setyembre 13 na si Ombudsman Samuel Martires ay humiling sa Kongreso na tanggalin ang isang espesyal na probisyon sa General Appropriations Act na nag-aatas sa Commission on Audit na ilathala ang mga Annual Audit Reports nito.”

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Vera Files says: Sa isang pagdinig ng House appropriations committee noong Setyembre 11, hiniling ni Ombudsman Samuel Martires sa Kongreso na tanggalin ang utos sa Commission on Audit na ilathala ang Audit Observation Memorandum nito da…

Samuel Martires

“The Office of the Ombudsman issued a clarificatory statement on Sept. 13 that Ombudsman Samuel Martires had asked Congress to remove a special provision in the General Appropriations Act requiring the Commission on Audit to publish its Annual Audit Reports.”

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Vera Files says: During a House appropriations committee hearing on Sept. 11, Ombudsman Samuel Martires asked Congress to remove the requirement for the Commission on Audit to publish its Audit Observation Memorandum because it creates …