Philippine House Committee on Poverty Alleviation

The Philippine House Committee on Poverty Alleviation, or House Poverty Alleviation Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Committee on Poverty Alleviation
18th Congress
History
New session started
July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership
Chairman
Dale Malapitan (PDP–Laban)
since 2019
Minority Leader
Irene Gay Saulog (KALINGA)
since 2019
Structure
Seats28 members
Political groups
Majority (26)
  •   PDP–Laban (8)
  •   Party-lists (7)
  •   NUP (4)
  •   Liberal (2)
  •   Nacionalista (2)
  •   NPC (2)
  •   PMP (1)
Minority (2)
Website
Committee on Poverty Alleviation

Jurisdiction

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the policies and programs that will tackle the poverty situation and similar measures on poverty alleviation including the promotion of the poor's right to equal access to opportunities for a better quality of life.[1]

Members, 18th Congress
Position Members[2] Party Province/City District
Chairperson Dale Malapitan PDP–Laban Caloocan 1st
Vice
Chairpersons		 Domingo Rivera CIBAC Party-list
Shernee Tan Kusug Tausug Party-list
Ma. Fe Abunda PDP–Laban Eastern Samar Lone
Juliet Marie Ferrer NUP Negros Occidental 4th
Ansaruddin Abdul Malik Adiong Nacionalista Lanao del Sur 1st
Tyrone Agabas NPC Pangasinan 6th
Members
for the
Majority		 Paul Daza Liberal Northern Samar 1st
Manuel Cabochan MAGDALO Party-list
Yedda Marie Romualdez Tingog Sinirangan Party-list
Raymond Democrito Mendoza TUCP Party-list
Manuel Luis Lopez NPC Manila 1st
Geraldine Roman PDP–Laban Bataan 1st
Jumel Anthony Espino PDP–Laban Pangasinan 2nd
Ria Christina Fariñas PDP–Laban Ilocos Norte 1st
Jonathan Keith Flores PDP–Laban Bukidnon 2nd
Wilton Kho PDP–Laban Masbate 3rd
Edward Maceda PMP Manila 4th
Eric Martinez PDP–Laban Valenzuela 2nd
John Marvin Nieto NUP Manila 3rd
Romeo Jalosjos Jr. Nacionalista Zamboanga del Norte 1st
Rolando Valeriano NUP Manila 2nd
Florencio Noel An Waray Party-list
Anthony Peter Crisologo NUP Quezon City 1st
Romulo Peña Jr. Liberal Makati 1st
Elizalde Co AKO BICOL Party-list
Members
for the
Minority		 Irene Gay Saulog KALINGA Party-list
Ma. Victoria A. Umali A TEACHER Party-list

Historical members

Member for the Majority

See also

Notes
  1. Died on December 18, 2019.

References
  1. "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. pp. 31–32. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "HOUSE COMMITTEES - POVERTY ALLEVIATION". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
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