A change in the Senate leadership is in the offing, with Senate Majority Leader Vicente Sotto 3rd expected to assume the chamber’s top post, Sen. Panfilo Lacson revealed on Thursday.

Speaking to reporters during the Kapihan sa Senado news forum, Lacson said there was an “understanding” between Sotto and Senate President Aquilino Pimentel 3rd that they would split the term of the top post.

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