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 17th Congress. As of September 19, 2016.[1][2][3]
Committee Party Chair Party Minority leader Number of
members
Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations* Independent Richard Gordon LDP Sonny Angara 17
Accounts Independent Panfilo Lacson UNA Gregorio Honasan 11
Agrarian Reform Nacionalista Alan Peter Cayetano Nacionalista Cynthia Villar 9
Agriculture and Food Liberal Kiko Pangilinan Nacionalista Cynthia Villar 11
Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies Independent Francis Escudero Independent Grace Poe 9
Civil Service and Government Reorganization Nacionalista Antonio Trillanes IV Independent Francis Escudero 7
Climate Change NPC Loren Legarda Independent Juan Miguel Zubiri 9
Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws Liberal Franklin Drilon Liberal Kiko Pangilinan 11
Cooperatives Independent Juan Miguel Zubiri Akbayan Risa Hontiveros 9
Cultural Communities UNA Nancy Binay NPC Loren Legarda 7
Economic Affairs NPC Win Gatchalian Independent Juan Miguel Zubiri 9
Education, Arts and Culture Liberal Bam Aquino NPC Win Gatchalian 15
Electoral Reforms and People's Participation Liberal Leila de Lima Independent Richard Gordon 11
Energy NPC Win Gatchalian UNA Nancy Binay 15
Environment and Natural Resources Nacionalista Cynthia Villar NPC Loren Legarda 15
Ethics and Privileges NPC Tito Sotto 7
Finance NPC Loren Legarda 17
Foreign Relations Nacionalista Alan Peter Cayetano 15
Games, Amusement and Sports Independent Panfilo Lacson Akbayan Risa Hontiveros 9
Government Corporations and Public Enterprises Independent Richard Gordon Liberal Kiko Pangilinan 9
Health and Demography Akbayan Risa Hontiveros UNA Gregorio Honasan 11
Justice and Human Rights Independent Richard Gordon Independent Panfilo Lacson 9
Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development Liberal Joel Villanueva LDP Sonny Angara 13
Local Government LDP Sonny Angara Akbayan Risa Hontiveros 13
National Defense and Security UNA Gregorio Honasan Independent Panfilo Lacson 19
Peace, Unification and Reconciliation UNA Gregorio Honasan 7
Public Information and Mass Media Independent Grace Poe 9
Public Order and Dangerous Drugs Independent Panfilo Lacson UNA Gregorio Honasan 9
Public Services Independent Grace Poe PMP JV Ejercito 11
Public Works PDP-Laban Manny Pacquiao PMP JV Ejercito 13
Rules NPC Tito Sotto UNA Gregorio Honasan 9
Science and Technology Liberal Bam Aquino 7
Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development Nacionalista Cynthia Villar 7
Tourism UNA Nancy Binay PMP JV Ejercito 7
Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship Independent Juan Miguel Zubiri 9
Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement PMP JV Ejercito PDP-Laban Manny Pacquiao 11
Ways and Means LDP Sonny Angara NPC Loren Legarda 15
Women, Family Relations and Gender Equality Akbayan Risa Hontiveros Liberal Leila de Lima 9
Youth Liberal Joel Villanueva Liberal Bam Aquino 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 September 13, 2016.[4]
Committee Chairperson
Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Public Expenditures Loren Legarda

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://senate.gov.ph/committee/ctte_mem.pdf
  2. ↑ "GORDON INSTALLED AS NEW CHAIRMAN: Senate votes to declare De Lima's committee vacant". GMA News. September 19, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Senate ousts De Lima as justice committee chairperson". Rappler. September 19, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2016.
  4. ↑ http://www.senate.gov.ph/committee/adhocctte_list.pdf

External links

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