The Philippine Senate Committee on Finance is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
Committee on Finance | |
|---|---|
| 18th Congress | |
 | |
| History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Minority Leader | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 20 members |
Political groups | Majority (17)
Minority (3) |
Jurisdiction
editAccording to the Rules of the Senate,[1][2] the committee handles all matters relating to:
- Funds for the expenditures of the national government and for the payment of public indebtedness
- Auditing of accounts and expenditures of the national government
- Claims against the government
- Inter-governmental revenue sharing
- In general, all matters relating to public expenditures
Members, 18th Congress
editBased on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Finance has 20 members.
The President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members.
The Finance Committee is further split into subcommittees,[3] 11 in total as of the 18th Congress, each headed by the committee chairperson or a committee vice chairperson.
Here are the members of the committee in the 18th Congress as of September 24, 2020:[4] The subcommittee headed by the chairperson or a vice chairperson is also indicated:
| Position | Member | Party | Subcommittee Chaired | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Sonny Angara[5] | LDP | Subcommittee A | |
| Vice Chairpersons |
Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | Subcommittee D | |
| Cynthia Villar | Nacionalista | Subcommittee B | ||
| Panfilo Lacson | Independent | Subcommittee C | ||
| Joel Villanueva | CIBAC | Subcommittee J | ||
| Win Gatchalian | NPC | Subcommittee E | ||
| Richard Gordon | Independent | Subcommittee G | ||
| Bong Go | PDP–Laban | Subcommittee F | ||
| Imee Marcos | Nacionalista | Subcommittee I | ||
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | Subcommittee H | ||
| Grace Poe | Independent | Subcommittee K | ||
| Members for the Majority |
Nancy Binay | UNA | - | |
| Ronald dela Rosa | PDP–Laban | - | ||
| Lito Lapid | NPC | - | ||
| Manny Pacquiao | PDP–Laban | - | ||
| Aquilino Pimentel III | PDP–Laban | - | ||
| Bong Revilla | Lakas | - | ||
| Francis Tolentino | PDP–Laban | - | ||
| Members for the Minority |
Leila de Lima | Liberal | - | |
| Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | - | ||
Committee secretaries:
- Main committee: Niniveh B. Lao / Arturo I. Mojica / Legislative Budget Research and Monitoring Office
- Subcommittee A: Niniveh B. Lao / Arturo I. Mojica
- Subcommittee B: Philip M. Lina / Maria Clarinda R. Mendoza
- Subcommittee C: Charlyne Claire Fuentes-Olay
- Subcommittee D: Ma. Lourdes A. Juan-Alzate
- Subcommittee E: Elizabeth F. Agas
- Subcommittee F: Horace R. Cruda
- Subcommittee G: Jose Marcos Babia
- Subcommittee H: Maria Gylissa Love J. Morales
- Subcommittee I: Dana Paula Mendiola-Alberto
- Subcommittee J: Ambrosio M. Manaligod, Jr.
- Subcommittee K: Harold Ian V. Bartolome
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Committee Duties, Power and Jurisdiction". Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved September 22, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "The Budgeting Process" (PDF). Department of Budget and Management. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
- ^ Adel, Rosette (July 22, 2019). "LIST: Senate committee heads for 18th Congress". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
