Committee on Women and Gender Equality | |
|---|---|
| 18th Congress | |
 | |
| History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Minority Leader | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 32 members |
Political groups | Majority (27)
Minority (5)
|
| Website | |
| Committee on Women and Gender Equality | |
The Philippine House Committee on Women and Gender Equality, or House Women and Gender Equality Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the rights and welfare of women and female children and youth, including their education, employment and working conditions, and their role in nation building, and all concerns relating to gender equality. [1]
| Position | Members [2] | Party | Province/City | District | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Ma. Lourdes Acosta-Alba | Bukidnon Paglaum | Bukidnon | 1st | |
| Vice Chairpersons | Geraldine Roman | PDP–Laban | Bataan | 1st | |
| Yedda Marie Romualdez | Tingog Sinirangan | Party-list | |||
| Lucy Torres-Gomez | PDP–Laban | Manila | 1st | ||
| Sol Aragones | Nacionalista | Laguna | 3rd | ||
| Members for the Majority | Rosanna Vergara | PDP–Laban | Nueva Ecija | 3rd | |
| Ruth Mariano-Hernandez | Independent | Laguna | 2nd | ||
| Alyssa Sheena Tan | PFP | Isabela | 4th | ||
| Joy Myra Tambunting | NUP | Parañaque | 2nd | ||
| Maricel Natividad-Nagaño | PRP | Nueva Ecija | 4th | ||
| Kristine Alexie Besas-Tutor | Nacionalista | Bohol | 3rd | ||
| Ma. Lucille Nava | PDP–Laban | Guimaras | Lone | ||
| Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba | PDP–Laban | Agusan del Norte | 2nd | ||
| Josefina Tallado | PDP–Laban | Camarines Norte | 1st | ||
| Glona Labadlabad | PDP–Laban | Zamboanga del Norte | 2nd | ||
| Alfred Vargas | PDP–Laban | Quezon City | 5th | ||
| Ma. Lourdes Arroyo | Lakas | Negros Occidental | 5th | ||
| Paz Radaza | Lakas | Lapu-Lapu City | Lone | ||
| Aleta Suarez | Lakas | Quezon | 3rd | ||
| Julienne Baronda | NUP | Iloilo City | Lone | ||
| Lorna Silverio | NUP | Bulacan | 3rd | ||
| Cheryl Deloso-Montalla | Liberal | Zambales | 2nd | ||
| Jocelyn Limkaichong | Liberal | Negros Oriental | 1st | ||
| Sharon Garin | AAMBIS-OWA | Party-list | |||
| Shernee Tan | Kusug Tausug | Party-list | |||
| Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles | PDP–Laban | South Cotabato | 1st | ||
| Dahlia Loyola | NPC | Cavite | 5th | ||
| Members for the Minority | Arlene Brosas | GABRIELA | Party-list | ||
| Irene Gay Saulog | KALINGA | Party-list | |||
| Angelica Natasha Co | BHW | Party-list | |||
| Stella Luz Quimbo | Liberal | Marikina | 2nd | ||
| Sarah Jane Elago | Kabataan | Party-list | |||
Geraldine Batista Roman is a Filipina journalist and politician serving as the Representative of Bataan's 1st district since 2016. She is the first transgender person elected to the Congress of the Philippines.
The Philippine House Special Committee on West Philippine Sea is a special committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Muslim Affairs, or House Muslim Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Special Committee on Globalization and WTO is a special committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Special Committee on Persons with Disabilities is a special committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Sustainable Development Goals, or House Sustainable Development Goals Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Ethics and Privileges, or House Ethics and Privileges Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Revision of Laws, or House Revision of Laws Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Youth and Sports Development, or House Youth and Sports Development Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Basic Education and Culture, or House Basic Education and Culture Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Legislative Franchises, or House Legislative Franchises Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Ecology, or House Ecology Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Foreign Affairs, or House Foreign Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Special Committee on Strategic Intelligence is a special committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Defeat COVID-19 Ad Hoc Committee is an ad hoc committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Games and Amusements, or House Games and Amusements Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Population and Family Relations, or House Population and Family Relations Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs, or House Overseas Workers Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Public Accounts, or House Public Accounts Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
The Philippine House Committee on Tourism, or House Tourism Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .