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Lacson on disaster fund: Sen. Panfilo Lacson points out that five percent of the internal revenue allotment (IRA) of the local government units (LGUs) could be tapped for disaster response in case the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) would run out of funds. Lacson made the clarification during the Development Budget Coordination Committee virtual briefing Thursday, September 10, 2020. (Screen grab/Senate PRIB)