Philippine Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement

Standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines

Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement
18th Congress

History
New session started	July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership
Chairman	Francis Tolentino (PDP–Laban) since 2019
Minority Leader	Risa Hontiveros (Akbayan) since 2019
Structure
Seats	11 members
Political groups	Majority (9) PDP–Laban (3) CIBAC (1) Independent (1) Lakas (1) Nacionalista (1) NPC (1) UNA (1) Minority (2) Akbayan (1) Liberal (1)

The Philippine Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Jurisdiction

According to the Rules of the Senate,^[1] the committee handles all matters relating to urban land reform, planning, housing, resettlement and urban community development.

Members

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement has 11 members.

The President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members.

Here are the members of the committee in the 18th Congress as of September 24, 2020:^[2]

Position	Member
Chairperson	Francis Tolentino	PDP–Laban
Vice Chairpersons	Bong Go	PDP–Laban
	Manny Pacquiao	PDP–Laban
	Lito Lapid	NPC
Members for the Majority	Joel Villanueva	CIBAC
	Bong Revilla	Lakas
	Nancy Binay	UNA
	Cynthia Villar	Nacionalista
	Panfilo Lacson	Independent
Members for the Minority	Risa Hontiveros	Akbayan
Members for the Minority	Francis Pangilinan	Liberal

Committee secretary: Rachel L. Yuayan

References

^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020.