President Benigno Aquino 3rd on Thursday said it is likely the planned anti-corruption agency that former senator Panfilo Lacson will lead will probe the pork barrel scandal.

"It’s possible," President Aquino said when ask if he will appoint Lacson as a special independent investigator to look into the alleged misuse of congressional pork barrel funds.

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