Philippine House Committee on the Welfare of Children
Appearance
Committee on the Welfare of Children | |
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18th Congress | |
History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Chairman | Yedda Marie Romualdez (Tingog Sinirangan) since 2019 |
Minority Leader | Irene Gay Saulog (KALINGA) since 2019 |
Structure | |
Seats | 20 members |
Political groups | Majority (18)
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Website | |
Committee on the Welfare of Children |
The Philippine House Committee on the Welfare of Children, or House Welfare of Children Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
Jurisdiction
[edit]As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction includes the following:[1]
- All actions to ensure the availability of and continuing access of Filipino children to affordable and appropriate programs and resources that facilitate and contribute to the attainment of their welfare
- Needs, education and overall welfare of Filipino children
Members, 18th Congress
[edit]Position | Members[2] | Party | Province/City | District | |
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Chairperson | Yedda Marie Romualdez | Tingog Sinirangan | Party-list | ||
Vice Chairpersons |
Josefina Tallado | PDP–Laban | Camarines Norte | 1st | |
Paz Radaza | Lakas | Lapu-Lapu City | Lone | ||
Michael Defensor | ANAKALUSUGAN | Party-list | |||
Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez | ALONA | Party-list | |||
Ma. Lourdes Acosta-Alba | Bukidnon Paglaum | Bukidnon | 1st | ||
Members for the Majority |
Rosanna Vergara | PDP–Laban | Nueva Ecija | 3rd | |
Kristine Alexie Tutor | Nacionalista | Bohol | 3rd | ||
Resurreccion Acop | NUP | Antipolo | 2nd | ||
Ma. Fe Abunda | PDP–Laban | Eastern Samar | Lone | ||
Ma. Lourdes Arroyo | Lakas | Negros Occidental | 5th | ||
Naealla Rose Bainto-Aguinaldo | BAHAY | Party-list | |||
Raymond Democrito Mendoza | TUCP | Party-list | |||
Manuel Jose Dalipe | NPC | Zamboanga City | 2nd | ||
Joy Myra Tambunting | NUP | Parañaque | 2nd | ||
Diego Ty | NUP | Misamis Occidental | 1st | ||
Janice Salimbangon | NUP | Cebu | 4th | ||
Ruth Mariano-Hernandez | Independent | Laguna | 2nd | ||
Members for the Minority |
Irene Gay Saulog | KALINGA | Party-list | ||
Arlene Brosas | GABRIELA | Party-list |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 35. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - WELFARE OF CHILDREN". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 18, 2020.