Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture | |
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18th Congress | |
History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 15 members |
Political groups | Majority (12)
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]
According to the Rules of the Senate,[2] the committee handles all matters relating to:
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 | |
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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 | ||
Francis Pangilinan | Liberal |
Committee secretary: Joey M. Tunac