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Committee on Youth | |
Legislature: | 19th Congress |
Coa Pic: | Seal of the Philippine Senate.svg |
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Coa Alt: | Seal of the Senate of the Philippines |
Body: | Congress of the Philippines |
Leader1 Type: | Chairman |
Leader1: | Sonny Angara |
Party1: | (LDP) |
Election1: | 2022 |
Leader2 Type: | Minority Leader |
Leader2: | Risa Hontiveros |
Party2: | (Akbayan) |
Election2: | 2022 |
Members: | 9 members |
Political Groups1: | Majority (8) Minority (1) |
The Philippine Senate Committee on Youth is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
This committee, along with the Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality, was formed after the Committee on Youth, Women and Family Relations was split into two on September 2, 2013, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 6 during the 16th 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 Youth 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 19th Congress as of August 19, 2023:[3]
Position | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
Chairperson | Sonny Angara | ||
Vice Chairperson | Nancy Binay | ||
Members for the Majority | Bong Go | ||
Jinggoy Estrada | |||
Ronald dela Rosa | |||
JV Ejercito | |||
Mark Villar | |||
Imee Marcos | |||
Member for the Minority | Risa Hontiveros |