House Speaker Calls for Unity and Commitment as New Legislative Year Approaches

As the House of Representatives closes its session following the ratification of the PHP 6.793 trillion national budget for fiscal year 2026, Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III encouraged both lawmakers and the public to embrace reflection and gratitude while renewing their dedication to public service. In a video message shared on the official Facebook page of the Chamber on Tuesday, Dy underscored the significance of unity and mutual respect after a rigorous legislative process.

Addressing fellow members, he expressed sincere appreciation for their steadfastness and open-mindedness throughout deliberations, despite differing viewpoints. "To our representatives, thank you for your diligence, wisdom, and your ability to listen amid differences in opinions," he remarked.

Speaker Dy also pledged continued commitment, reinforcing optimism for the nation ahead: "We will do our best so as not to disappoint you," he said, stressing the importance of hope, faith, and a collective belief in a brighter future for the Philippines.