Dear eFOI user,
Thank you for your request dated Feb. 8, 2025, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
You have requested the number of FOI Users from 2016 to the present.
I am pleased to inform you that your FOI request has been approved. Enclosed herewith, you will find a copy of the information you have requested.
- May I know what components are included in the accumulated local government debt data provided in this request:
https://www.foi.gov.ph/agencies/blgf/local-government-debt-by-region/
2. Is ODA included in this debt data?
3. Are there earlier data records for the data provided in the attached eFOI request? because the earliest is given is for FY2010.
Please be informed that the components included in the accumulated local government debt data consist of LGU Loans and Bonds. Additionally, the Official Development Assistance (ODA) is included in the data report submitted under the Municipal Development Fund Office (MDFO), which covers World Bank-fundedfunded projects. For further details, please refer to the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) website at https://blgf.gov.ph/ for the quarterly report of LGU Debt Data. Lastly, the earliest data available is from FY 2010 only, as provided on your first request.
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
Ricardo L. Bobis, Jr.
FOI Officer
Bureau of Local Government Finance
