Philippine Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture

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Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture
18th Congress
Seal of the Senate of the Philippines
History
New session started
July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership
Chairman
Win Gatchalian (NPC)
since 2019
Minority Leader
Leila de Lima (Liberal)
since 2019
Structure
Seats15 members
Political groups
Majority (12)
  •   Independents (3)
  •   Nacionalista (2)
  •   NPC (2)
  •   PDP–Laban (2)
  •   CIBAC (1)
  •   Lakas (1)
  •   UNA (1)
Minority (3)

The Philippine Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

This committee, along with the Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education, was formed after the Committee on Education, Arts and Culture was split into two on July 31, 2019, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 6 of the 18th Congress.[1]

Jurisdiction[]

According to the Rules of the Senate,[2] the committee handles all matters relating to:

Members, 18th Congress[]

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture has 15 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:[3]

Position Member Party
Chairperson Win Gatchalian NPC
Vice Chairperson Joel Villanueva CIBAC
Members
for the
Majority
Nancy Binay UNA
Pia Cayetano Nacionalista
Bong Go PDP–Laban
Panfilo Lacson Independent
Lito Lapid NPC
Imee Marcos Nacionalista
Koko Pimentel PDP–Laban
Grace Poe Independent
Bong Revilla Lakas
Richard Gordon Independent
Members
for the
Minority
Leila de Lima Liberal
Risa Hontiveros Akbayan Citizens' Action Party
Francis Pangilinan Liberal

Committee secretary: Joey M. Tunac

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Senate Resolution No. 6 (18th Congress)" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 31, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
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