A former agriculture secretary asked President Benigno Aquino 3rd what he plans to do with the escrowed P73-billion Coconut Levy Fund.

Leonardo Montemayor, currently vice president of the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines and president of the Federation of Free Workers, said that ever since the Supreme Court (SC) ruled with finality that the coco-levy funds belong to the government, the Aquino administration has been silent on its plans for its use.

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