Senate names new committee heads

Senate names new committee heads

Senate names new committee heads

2025-09-18 07:02:30



Senate Shakes Up Committee Landscape Who's Leading the Charge?

The Philippine Senate has announced its latest lineup of committee chairmen, vice chairmen, and members, marking a significant shift in leadership across key panels. As the chamber prepares for crucial debates on national security, economic reforms, and constitutional change, this new lineup is designed to foster a balanced and functional legislative process.

Committee Chairmanships

The newly appointed committee heads include Sens. Erwin Tulfo, Loren Legarda, Rodante Marcoleta, and Robin Padilla. These leaders will steer deliberations on key issues ranging from social welfare and public order to constitutional reform.

Some of the notable committee chairmanships include

Games and Amusement Committee Sen. Erwin Tulfo leads the committee, supported by Sens. Bong Go, Ronald Bato dela Rosa, JV Ejercito, and Risa Hontiveros.
Higher, Technical and Vocational Education Committee Sen. Loren Legarda chairs the committee, assisted by Sens. Bam Aquino, Sherwin Gatchalian, Ejercito, and Hontiveros.
Public Order and Dangerous Drugs Committee Sen. JV Ejercito heads the panel, with Sens. Dela Rosa, Go, and Hontiveros as vice chairmen.
Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development Committee Sen. Erwin Tulfo takes charge, supported by Sens. Bong Go, Imee Marcos, Ejercito, and Hontiveros.

Committee Memberships

The Senate leadership has also released the full list of committee members, including

Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform Committee Majority members include Sens. Legarda and Erwin Tulfo, while minority members are Sens. Go, Padilla, Marcos, Dela Rosa, Marcoleta, and Villanueva.
Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes Committee Sen. Pangilinan chairs the panel, with Cayetano, Ejercito, and Hontiveros as vice chairmen.
Cultural Minorities and Muslim Affairs Committee Sen. Robin Padilla leads the committee, with minority members Sens. Go and Villanueva.

Balanced Leadership*

The Senate leadership emphasized that the new committee assignments are designed to distribute responsibilities across administration allies and the minority bloc, ensuring a balanced and functional legislative process ahead of critical debates on national security, economic reforms, and constitutional change.

As the chamber prepares for these crucial discussions, it is clear that this new lineup will shape the country's legislative landscape. With a focus on collaborative leadership and committee collaboration, the Philippine Senate is poised to make significant strides in shaping the country's future.

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