Philippine Senate Committee on Economic Affairs
Committee on Economic Affairs | |
|---|---|
| 19th Congress | |
 | |
| History | |
New session started | July 25, 2022 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | Grace Poe, Independent since 2022 |
Minority Leader | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 9 members |
Political groups | Majority (7)
Minority (2) |
The Philippine Senate Committee on Economic Affairs is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
Jurisdiction
[edit]According to the Rules of the Senate,[1] the committee handles all matters relating to:
- Economic planning and programming
- Planning of domestic and foreign public indebtedness
- General economic development
- Coordination, regulation and diversification of industry and investments
Members, 18th Congress
[edit]Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Economic Affairs has 9 members.
The President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members.
Here are the members of the committee in the 18th Congress as of September 24, 2020:[2]
| Position | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Imee Marcos | Nacionalista | |
| Vice Chairpersons |
Sonny Angara | LDP | |
| Win Gatchalian | NPC | ||
| Members for the Majority |
Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Lito Lapid | NPC | ||
| Bong Revilla | Lakas | ||
| Francis Tolentino | PDP–Laban | ||
| Members for the Minority |
Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
Committee secretary: Elizabeth F. Agas
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
