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List Of Philippine Senate Committees
This is a 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. The composition of Senate committees is outlined in Rule X of the Rules of the Senate. __TOC__ Standing committees There are 41 standing committees in the Philippine Senate for the 19th Congress as of September 06, 2022: According to the Rules of the Senate, the President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ''ex officio'' members of all standing committees. Congressional oversight and ad hoc committees There are 14 congressional oversight, ad hoc, and special committees in the 18th Congress as of September 23, 2020. See also *List of Philippine House of Representatives committees *Philippine Senate The Senate of the Philippines (Filipino language, Filipino: ''Senado ng Pilipinas'', also ''Mataas na Kapulungan ng Pilipinas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Standing Committee
A committee or commission is a body of one or more persons subordinate to a deliberative assembly. A committee is not itself considered to be a form of assembly. Usually, the assembly sends matters into a committee as a way to explore them more fully than would be possible if the assembly itself were considering them. Committees may have different functions and their types of work differ depending on the type of the organization and its needs. A member of a legislature may be delegated a committee assignment, which gives them the right to serve on a certain committee. Purpose A deliberative assembly may form a committee (or "commission") consisting of one or more persons to assist with the work of the assembly. For larger organizations, much work is done in committees. Committees can be a way to formally draw together people of relevant expertise from different parts of an organization who otherwise would not have a good way to share information and coordinate actions. They may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Senate Committee On Civil Service, Government Reorganization And Professional Regulation
The Philippine Senate Committee on Civil Service, Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines. It was known as the ''Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization'' until August 3, 2015, when its jurisdiction was expanded. Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to: * The civil service and the status of officers and employees of the Philippine government including their appointment, discipline and retirement * Government officers and employees' compensation, privileges, benefits and incentives * Implementation of the constitutional provisions on the rights of government workers to form and join labor organizations * Public sector labor-management relations and collective negotiation agreements * The Civil Service Commission * The Professional Regulation Commission * The Government Service Insurance System * The Social Security System * Regulation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Senate Committee On Environment, Natural Resources And Climate Change
The Philippine Senate Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines. This committee was formed after the ''Committee on Environment and Natural Resources'' and the ''Committee on Climate Change'' were merged on September 3, 2019, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 9 of the 18th Congress. Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to: * Conservation and protection of the environment * Policies, programs, strategies, technologies and other innovations addressing global warming and climate change impacts, including, but not limited to, climate risk management to reduce vulnerability associated with climate-sensitive areas and sectors, the regulation of the impact of human activities on the same, the promotion of environmental awareness of our citizens, the renewal of resources in damaged ecosystems and other environment-related issues * Adaptation and mitig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffy Tulfo
Raffy is a given name and a nickname. It may refer to: *Rafael Palmeiro (born 1964), Cuban former Major League Baseball player *Ken Raffensberger (1917–2002), American Major League Baseball pitcher *Raffaella Rossi (born 1974), Italian ski mountaineer and skyrunner * Raffy Shart, French-Armenian theater director and writer, film director and screenwriter, composer and songwriter *Raffy Tima (born 1975), Filipino anchor, producer and television host *Raffy Tulfo (born 1960), Filipino broadcast journalist See also *Rafael Betancourt (born 1975), Venezuelan Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher nicknamed "Raffy Right" by Cleveland Indians fans *Rafael Pérez (baseball) (born 1982), Mexican League Baseball and Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher nicknamed "Raffy Left" by Cleveland Indians fans *Raphy Reyes (born 1987), Philippine Basketball Association player *Raffi (other) Raffi, full name Raffi Cavoukian (born 1948), is a Canadian singer-songwriter best known for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Senate Committee On Energy
The Philippine Senate Committee on Energy is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines. Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to: * The Department of Energy * Exploration, exploitation, development, extraction, importation, refining, transport, marketing, distribution, conservation, or storage of all forms of energy products and resources such as from fossil fuels like petroleum, coal, natural gas and gas liquids, and nuclear fuel resources * Geothermal resources and non-conventional, existing and potential forms of energy resources * Generation, transmission and distribution of electric power * The National Power Corporation * The National Transmission Corporation * The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines Members, 18th Congress Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Energy has 15 members. The President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Senate Committee On Electoral Reforms And People's Participation
The Philippine Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People's Participation is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines. Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to: * Election laws and the implementation of the constitutional provisions on initiative and referendum on legislative acts * Recall of elective officials * Role and rights of people's organizations * Sectoral or party-list representation Members, 18th Congress Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People's Participation 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: Committee secretary: Atty. Dana Paula B. Mendiola-Alberto See also * List of Philippine Senate committees References {{Philippine Senate Electoral An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Poe
Mary Grace Natividad Sonora Poe-Llamanzares (baptized September 3, 1968) is a Filipino politician, businesswoman, educator, and philanthropist serving as a senator since 2013. She was the chairperson of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) from 2010 to 2012. Poe is the adopted daughter of actors Fernando Poe Jr. and Susan Roces. She studied at the University of the Philippines Manila, where she majored in development studies, then moved to Boston College in Massachusetts, United States where she finished a degree in political science and has spent much of her adult life in Fairfax, Virginia. In 2004, her adoptive father ran for the Philippine presidency against the incumbent, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, but was defeated; he died months later. On April 8, 2005, Poe returned to the Philippines after learning that her father had died. She began pursuing her father's rights over the results of the election and campaigned against alleged electoral fraud. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Senate Committee On Economic Affairs
The Philippine Senate Committee on Economic Affairs is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines. Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, 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 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: Committee secretary: Elizabeth F. Agas See also * List of Philippine Senate committees References {{Philippine Senate Economic An economy is an area of the Production (economics), production, Distribution (economics), distribution and trade, as well as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loren Legarda
Lorna Regina "Loren" Bautista Legarda (born January 28, 1960) is a Filipina politician, environmentalist, cultural worker, and former journalist who is currently serving as a Senator and the president pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines since 2022. She previously served three terms in the Senate from 1998 to 2004 and from 2007 to 2019. Legarda also held the post of the House Deputy Speaker during her three-year stint as the representative of Antique. She is the longest-serving female Senator in the history of the Senate, and the only female in the Philippines to top two senatorial elections: 1998 and 2007. Currently on her fourth term (tied with the longest-serving ever alongside Tito Sotto, Lorenzo Tanada, Franklin Drilon), Legarda also notably has unsuccessfully sought the position of the vice president twice: In 2004 as the running mate of Fernando Poe Jr., and again in 2010 as the running mate of Manny Villar. Legarda is an advocate of climate change awaren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Senate Committee On Cultural Communities
The Philippine Senate Committee on Cultural Communities and Muslim Affairs is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines. Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to cultural communities in the Philippines and the Islamic Religion. Members, 19th Congress Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Cultural Communities 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 19th Congress as of September 30, 2022: Committee secretary: Bernadine B. Mahinay See also * List of Philippine Senate committees References {{Philippine Senate Cultural Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and Social norm, norms found in human Society, societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, Social norm, customs, capabilitie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imee Marcos
Maria Imelda Josefa Remedios "Imee" Romualdez Marcos (; born November 12, 1955) is a Filipina politician and former actress serving as a Senator since 2019. She is the daughter of Ferdinand Marcos and former first lady Imelda Marcos and the older sister of the current president, Bongbong Marcos. She previously served as governor of Ilocos Norte from 2010 to 2019 and as representative of Ilocos Norte's 2nd district from 1998 to 2007. Imee Marcos's political career began during her father's martial law regime. She became a member of the Batasang Pambansa and Chairperson of the Kabataang Barangay (KB). It was during her KB term that activist Archimedes Trajano was abducted, tortured, and murdered shortly after publicly questioning her appointment to the office. She turned 18—the age of majority in the Philippines—just fourteen months after her father's declaration of Martial Law, and was already 30 years old by the time her family were ousted from power in the 1986 People ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Senate Committee On Cooperatives
The Philippine Senate Committee on Cooperatives is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines. Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to: * Cooperatives, both urban- and rural-based, including but not limited to farm credit and farm security, cooperative movements, and marketing and consumers' organizations * Implementation oRepublic Act No. 9520or the Cooperative Code of the Philippines Members, 18th Congress Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Cooperatives 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: 1 Zubiri is the Majority Floor Leader. Committee secretary: Jingle Concon-Allam See also * List of Philippine Senate committees References {{Philippine Senate Cooperatives A cooperative (also known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
