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.
Jurisdiction According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to:
The youth and its vital role in nation-building Promotion and protection of their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual, and social well-being Inculcation of patriotism, nationalism and their involvement in public and civic affairs
Members, 20th Congress Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Youth has 9 members.
Position Member Party Chairperson Bong Go Vice Chairperson Imee Marcos Deputy MajorityLeaders JV Ejercito Risa Hontiveros Membersfor theMajority Bam Aquino Loren Legarda Raffy Tulfo Mark Villar Deputy MinorityLeader Joel Villanueva Ex officio members: Senate President pro tempore Tito Sotto Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano Committee secretary: Avigail G. Andaya
Historical membership rosters 19th Congress PositionMemberPartyChairpersonBong Go Vice ChairpersonNancy Binay Membersfor theMajorityRobin Padilla Migz Zubiri Ronald dela Rosa JV Ejercito Mark Villar Imee Marcos Memberfor theMinorityRisa Hontiveros Committee secretary: David T. Alegre III
See also
List of Philippine Senate committees
References