“The Bicol Region has P9.4 billion budget for flood control projects in 2023.”
What Vera Files found
The 2023 General Appropriations Act shows P29.4 billion allocation to the DPWH for flood control projects in the Bicol Region.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Harry Roque made this claim around 24 October 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 31 October 2024, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Harry Roque has 50 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 31 of them false or fake, 18 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/HarryRoque/posts/pfbid02LSw6TmihFnnjtSMERX5DKokanAGhWtr3jik8sRX9…
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This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
Related checks
- Vera Files: Hindi totoo“Ang Bicol Region ay may P9.4 bilyong budget para sa flood control projects noong 2023”
- Vera Files: Inaccurate“Sinabi ni Sen. Imee Marcos na may P150 billion flood control budget ang Bicol Region.”