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Philippine Senate Committee on Tourism

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Committee on Tourism
18th Congress
Seal of the Senate of the Philippines
History
New session started
July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership
Chairman
Nancy Binay (UNA)
since 2019
Minority Leader
Risa Hontiveros (Akbayan)
since 2019
Structure
Seats11 members
Political groups
Majority (9)
  •   Independents (2)
  •   PDP–Laban (2)
  •   CIBAC (1)
  •   Nacionalista (1)
  •   NPC (1)
  •   LDP (1)
  •   UNA (1)

Minority (2)

The Philippine Senate Committee on Tourism is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Jurisdiction

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According to the Rules of the Senate,[1] the committee handles all matters relating to Philippine tourism and the tourist industry.

Members, 18th Congress

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Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Tourism has 11 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 Nancy Binay UNA
Vice
Chairpersons
Joel Villanueva CIBAC
Koko Pimentel PDP–Laban
Members
for the
Majority
Grace Poe Independent
Cynthia Villar Nacionalista
Lito Lapid NPC
Ronald dela Rosa PDP–Laban
Sonny Angara LDP
Richard Gordon Independent
Members
for the
Minority
Risa Hontiveros Akbayan
Leila de Lima Liberal

Committee secretary: Maria Clarinda R. Mendoza

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020.