Minority’s choice of members elected to committees gets House nod
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has approved a motion from the Minority to elect some of its members to different standing and special committees within the said chamber.
During Wednesday’s session, Deputy Minority Floor Leader and Northern Samar Rep. Paul Daza named the following Minority lawmakers as members of the respective committees:
Committee on Appropriations
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Article continues after this advertisementNorthern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Article continues after this advertisementBicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
Agriculture and Food
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Agrarian Reform
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Accounts
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Banks and Financial Intermediaries
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Basic Education and Culture
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Civil Service and Professional Regulation
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Climate Change
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Constitutional Amendments
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Cooperatives Development
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Dangerous Drugs
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
Disaster Resilience
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Ecology
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Economic Affairs
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Energy
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Ethics and Privileges
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Foreign Affairs
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Games and Amusements
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Good Government and Public Accountability
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Government Enterprises and Privatization
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
Government Reorganization
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Health
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Higher Education
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Housing and Urban Development
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Human Rights
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Indigenous Culture, Communities, and Indigenous Peoples
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Information and Communications Technology
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Inter-parliamentary Relations and Diplomacy
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Justice
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Labor and Employment
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Legislative Franchises
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Local Government
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Metro Manila Development
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Mindanao Affairs
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
National Defense and Security
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Natural Resources
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Overseas Workers’ Affairs
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
People’s Participation
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
Population and Family Relations
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Poverty Alleviation
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Public Accounts
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Public Information
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Public Order and Safety
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
Public Works and Highways
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Revision of Laws
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Rural Development
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Science and Technology
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Social Services
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Suffrage and Electoral Reforms
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Sustainable Development Goals
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Tourism
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Trade and Industry
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Camarines Sur 3rd District Rep. Gabriel Bordado
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Transportation
1-Rider Rep. Bonifacio Bosita
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Veteran Affairs and Welfare
COOP NATCCO Rep. Felimon Espares
Visayas Development
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
Samar 2nd District Rep. Reynolds Michael Tan
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Ways and Means
Abang Lingkod Rep. Joseph Stephen Paduano
Bicol Saro Rep. Nicolas Enciso VIII
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
Apec Rep. Sergio Dagooc
Agri Rep. Wilbert Lee
Welfare of Children
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Women and Gender Equality
Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas
OFW Rep. Marissa del Mar Magsino
Youth and Sports Development
Northern Samar 2nd District Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan
4Ps Rep. Jonathan Clement Abalos II
Kabataan Rep. Raoul Manuel
1-Rider Rep. Ramon Rodrigo Gutierrez
As a rule, the Minority floor leader and other officials of the Minority bloc are automatically included as ex-officio members of standing committees which is why 4Ps Rep. Marcelino Libanan’s name was no longer included among the members that the Minority wished to elect.