List of Philippine Senate committees

This is a complete list of Philippine Congressional committees (standing committees, and special committees) that are currently operating in the Senate of the Philippines, the upper house of the Philippine Congress.

Standing committees

Note: This is the list of standing committee chairmanships for the 16th Congress. As of September 10, 2013.[1]
Committee Party Chair Party Minority leader Number of
members
Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations* Liberal Teofisto Guingona III UNA Nancy Binay 17
Accounts UNA Nancy Binay 11
Agrarian Reform UNA Gregorio Honasan NPC Tito Sotto 9
Agriculture and Food Nacionalista Cynthia Villar UNA Nancy Binay 11
Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies Independent Sergio Osmeña III UNA Jinggoy Estrada 9
Civil Service and Government Reorganization Nacionalista Antonio Trillanes IV UNA Nancy Binay 7
Climate Change NPC Loren Legarda UNA Nancy Binay 9
Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws PRP Miriam Defensor Santiago UNA Jinggoy Estrada 11
Cooperatives Lakas Lito Lapid UNA Nancy Binay 9
Cultural Communities NPC Loren Legarda UNA Nancy Binay 7
Economic Affairs UNA JV Ejercito UNA Gregorio Honasan 9
Education, Arts and Culture Nacionalista Pia Cayetano UNA Nancy Binay 15
Electoral Reforms and People's Participation PDP-Laban Aquilino Pimentel III UNA JV Ejercito 11
Energy Independent Sergio Osmeña III UNA Nancy Binay 15
Environment and Natural Resources NPC Loren Legarda UNA Nancy Binay 15
Ethics and Privileges UNA Nancy Binay 7
Finance Independent Francis Escudero UNA Nancy Binay 17
Foreign Relations PRP Miriam Defensor Santiago UNA Nancy Binay 15
Games, Amusement and Sports LDP Sonny Angara UNA Jinggoy Estrada 9
Government Corporations and Public Enterprises Nacionalista Cynthia Villar UNA Nancy Binay 9
Health and Demography Liberal Teofisto Guingona III UNA Nancy Binay 11
Justice and Human Rights PDP-Laban Aquilino Pimentel III UNA Jinggoy Estrada 9
Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development UNA Jinggoy Estrada UNA JV Ejercito 13
Local Government Nacionalista Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. UNA Nancy Binay 13
National Defense and Security Nacionalista Antonio Trillanes IV UNA Nancy Binay 19
Peace, Unification and Reconciliation Liberal Teofisto Guingona III UNA Gregorio Honasan 7
Public Information and Mass Media Independent Grace Poe UNA Jinggoy Estrada 9
Public Order and Dangerous Drugs Independent Grace Poe UNA Gregorio Honasan 9
Public Services Lakas Bong Revilla UNA JV Ejercito 11
Public Works Nacionalista Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. UNA Nancy Binay 13
Rules Nacionalista Alan Peter Cayetano NPC Tito Sotto 9
Science and Technology Liberal Ralph Recto UNA Nancy Binay 7
Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development UNA Nancy Binay UNA Gregorio Honasan 7
Tourism Lakas Lito Lapid UNA Nancy Binay 7
Trade and Commerce Liberal Bam Aquino UNA JV Ejercito 9
Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement UNA JV Ejercito NPC Tito Sotto 11
Ways and Means LDP Sonny Angara UNA Nancy Binay 15
Women, Family Relations and Gender Equality Nacionalista Pia Cayetano UNA Nancy Binay 9
Youth Liberal Bam Aquino UNA Nancy Binay 7

*more popularly known as the Blue Ribbon Committee.

Congressional ad hoc and oversight committees

Note: This is the list of congressional ad hoc and oversight committee chairmanship (and membership, if not applicable) for the 16th Congress. As of February 4, 2014.[2]
Committee Chairperson
Congressional Oversight Committee on Labor and Employment Jinggoy Estrada
Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Overseas Workers' Affairs Jinggoy Estrada
Congressional Oversight Committee on The Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010 Antonio Trillanes IV
Congressional Oversight Committee on the Clean Water Act Loren Legarda
Joint Congressional Power Commission Sergio Osmeña III
Legislative Oversight Committee on the Visiting Forces Agreement Miriam Defensor Santiago and Antonio Trillanes IV
Select Oversight Committee on the Local Government Code of 1991 Aquilino Pimentel III
Congressional Oversight Committee on the AFP Modernization Act Antonio Trillanes IV
Select Oversight Committee on Intelligence and Confidential Funds Antonio Trillanes IV
Select Oversight Committee on Barangay Affairs N/A
Congressional Oversight Committee on the Anti-Money Laundering Law Teofisto Guingona III
Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act Loren Legarda
Congressional Oversight Committee on Agricultural and Fisheries Modernization Cynthia Villar
Congressional Oversight Committee on Dangerous Drugs Grace Poe
Oversight Committee on the Proper Implementation of the National Internal Revenue Code Sonny Angara
Oversight Committee on the Official Development Assistance (ODA) Law Sonny Angara
Oversight Committee on ARMM Organic Act Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr.
Congressional Oversight Committee on the Special Purpose Vehicle Act Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr.
Congressional Oversight Committee on the Overseas Voting Act of 2003 Miriam Defensor Santiago
Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on the Chain Saw Act Loren Legarda
Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Public Expenditures Francis Escudero
Congressional Oversight Committee on Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines Ramon Revilla, Jr.
Oversight Committee on Bases Conversion Pia Cayetano
Oversight Committee on Climate Change Pia Cayetano
Oversight Committee on Quality Affordable Medicines Bam Aquino
Special Oversight Committee on Economic Affairs JV Ejercito
Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Cooperatives Lito Lapid
Joint Oversight Committee on the Human Security Act of 2007 Grace Poe
Congressional Oversight Committee on Biofuels Sergio Osmeña III
Congressional Oversight Committee on Agrarian Reform Gregorio Honasan
Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Tourism Lito Lapid

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://senate.gov.ph/committee/ctte_mem.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.senate.gov.ph/committee/list.asp

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, June 14, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.