Philippine Senate Committee on Science and Technology explained

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Committee on
Science and Technology
Legislature:18th Congress
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Body:Congress of the Philippines
Leader1 Type:Chairman
Leader1:Nancy Binay
Party1:(UNA)
Election1:2019
Leader2 Type:Minority Leader
Leader2:Leila de Lima
Party2:(Liberal)
Election2:2019
Members:7 members
Political Groups1:Majority (6)

Minority (1)

The Philippine Senate Committee on Science and Technology 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 science and technology, including scientific and technological research, development and advancement.

Members, 18th Congress

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Science and Technology has 7 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]

PositionMemberParty
ChairpersonNancy Binay
Vice
Chairpersons
Win Gatchalian
Francis Tolentino
Members
for the
Majority
Cynthia Villar
Koko Pimentel
Joel Villanueva
Member
for the
Minority
Leila de Lima
Committee secretary: Bernadine B. Mahinay

See also

References

  1. Web site: July 2020. Rules of the Senate. September 28, 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 28, 2020. Senate of the Philippines.