LIVESTREAM: Bicameral conference committee deliberations on the 2026 budget

For the first time, the Senate and House reconcile their versions of the proposed 2026 budget in full public view, amid calls for transparency in light of the public works corruption scandal

MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives and the Senate begin the bicameral conference committee deliberations on the proposed 2026 national budget on Saturday, December 13.

For the first time, both houses of Congress agreed to livestream the entire proceedings, heeding the call for transparency following the flood control projects scandal linked to budget insertions.

Watch our livestream of the deliberations, scheduled to begin at 2 pm. – Rappler.com