The House of Representatives will launch its own investigation into the alleged overpriced and substandard bunkhouses built by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for the survivors of Super Typhoon Yolanda.

Anakpawis Rep. Fernando Hicap, who will file a resolution to initiate the inquiry, said on Thursday: “It seems that these bunkhouses were designed for corruption and source of kickback by some officials.”

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