Remaining Senate Panel Chairmanships Finalized

Remaining Senate panel chairmanships finalized

The Senate has finalized the remaining committee chairmanships for the 20th Congress, with Majority Leader Joel Villanueva confirming yesterday that the ethics committee would likely be placed under his leadership.

More Senate committee chairmanships filled

The chairmanship of three more Senate committees in the 20th Congress were filled on Monday afternoon during the plenary session.

LACSON TO LEAD SENATE ELECTORAL REFORM COMMITTEE

The passage of the Anti-Political Dynasty Act will be the priority of Senator Ping Lacson after he accepted the chairmanship of the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People’s Participation. Lacson said the committee chairmanship was offered by Senate President Chiz Escudero through Senate Minority Leader Tito Sotto. “I will schedule as soon as possible my Anti-Political Dynasty bill and another bill also referred to that committee,” the …