Philippine Senate Committee on Economic Affairs explained

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Committee on Economic Affairs
Legislature:	19th Congress
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Body:	Congress of the Philippines
Leader1 Type:	Chairman
Leader1:	Grace Poe
Party1:	Independent
Election1:	2022
Leader2 Type:	Minority Leader
Leader2:	Francis Pangilinan
Party2:	(Liberal)
Election2:	2019
Members:	9 members
Political Groups1:	Majority (7) Minority (2)

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,^[1] 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:^[2]

Position	Member	Party
Chairperson	Imee Marcos
Vice Chairpersons	Sonny Angara
	Win Gatchalian
Members for the Majority	Pia Cayetano
	Lito Lapid
	Bong Revilla
	Francis Tolentino
Members for the Minority	Francis Pangilinan
	Risa Hontiveros

Committee secretary: Elizabeth F. Agas

See also

• List of Philippine Senate committees

References

1. Web site: July 2020. Rules of the Senate. September 26, 2020. Senate of the Philippines.
2. Web site: September 24, 2020. Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200925073524/http://legacy.senate.gov.ph/committee/ctte_mem18th.pdf. September 25, 2020. September 26, 2020. Senate of the Philippines.