Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education | |
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| History | |
New session started | July 28, 2025 |
| Leadership | |
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| Structure | |
| Seats | 15 |
Political groups | Majority (9)
Minority (6)
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The Philippine Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
This committee, along with the Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture, was formed after the Committee on Education, Arts and Culture was split into two on July 31, 2019, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 6 of the 18th Congress. [1]
According to the Rules of the Senate, [2] the committee handles all matters relating to:
Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education has 15 members.
| Position | Member [3] | Party | |
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| Chairperson | Loren Legarda | NPC | |
| Vice Chairpersons | Bam Aquino | KANP | |
| Win Gatchalian | NPC | ||
| Deputy Majority Leaders | JV Ejercito | NPC | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
| Members for the Majority | Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | ||
| Raffy Tulfo | Independent | ||
| Mark Villar | Nacionalista | ||
| Deputy Minority Leaders | Rodante Marcoleta | Independent | |
| Joel Villanueva | Independent | ||
| Members for the Minority | Ronald dela Rosa | PDP | |
| Francis Escudero | NPC | ||
| Jinggoy Estrada | PMP | ||
| Bong Go | PDP | ||
Ex officio members:
Committee secretary: Cleah D. Nava
| Position | Member [4] | Party | |
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| Chairperson | Alan Peter Cayetano | Independent | |
| Vice Chairperson | Win Gatchalian | NPC | |
| Members for the Majority | JV Ejercito | NPC | |
| Mark Villar | Nacionalista | ||
| Nancy Binay | UNA | ||
| Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | ||
| Ronald dela Rosa | PDP–Laban | ||
| Bong Go | PDP–Laban | ||
| Loren Legarda | NPC | ||
| Imee Marcos | Nacionalista | ||
| Bong Revilla | Lakas | ||
| Raffy Tulfo | Independent | ||
| Joel Villanueva | Independent | ||
| Cynthia Villar | Nacionalista | ||
| Member for the Minority | Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | |
Committee secretary: Charlyne Claire Fuentes-Olay
| Position | Member [5] | Party | |
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| Chairperson | Joel Villanueva | CIBAC | |
| Vice Chairperson | Win Gatchalian | NPC | |
| Members for the Majority | Nancy Binay | UNA | |
| Sonny Angara | LDP | ||
| Bong Go | PDP–Laban | ||
| Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | ||
| Bong Revilla | Lakas | ||
| Grace Poe | Independent | ||
| Panfilo Lacson | Independent | ||
| Cynthia Villar | Nacionalista | ||
| Lito Lapid | NPC | ||
| Richard Gordon | Independent | ||
| Members for the Minority | Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | |
| Leila de Lima | Liberal | ||
| Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | ||
Committee secretary: Joey M. Tunac