Philippine Senate Committee on Finance

Committee on Finance
Seal of the Senate of the Philippines
History
New session started
July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)
Leadership
Chair
Win Gatchalian (NPC)
since July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
Structure
Seats20
Political groups
Majority (16)
  •   Nacionalista (4)
  •   NPC (3)
  •   PDP (3)
  •   Independent (3)
  •   KNP (1)
  •   Lakas (1)
  •   Liberal (1)

Minority (4)

The Philippine Senate Committee on Finance is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Jurisdiction

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According to the Rules of the Senate,[1][2] the committee handles all matters relating to:

  • Funds for the expenditures of the national government and for the payment of public indebtedness
  • Auditing of accounts and expenditures of the national government
  • Claims against the government
  • Inter-governmental revenue sharing
  • In general, all matters relating to public expenditures

Members, 20th Congress

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Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Finance has 20 members.

The Finance Committee is further split into subcommittees,[3] 11 in total as of the 18th Congress, each headed by the committee chairperson or a committee vice chairperson.

Position Member[4] Party Subcommittee Chaired
Chairperson Win Gatchalian NPC To be determined
Vice
Chairpersons
Jinggoy Estrada PMP
Bam Aquino KANP
Pia Cayetano Nacionalista
Ronald dela Rosa PDP
JV Ejercito NPC
Bong Go PDP
Loren Legarda NPC
Imee Marcos Nacionalista
Francis Pangilinan Liberal
Camille Villar Nacionalista
Members
for the
Majority
Alan Peter Cayetano Independent
Lito Lapid NPC
Rodante Marcoleta Independent
Robin Padilla PDP
Erwin Tulfo Lakas
Raffy Tulfo Independent
Mark Villar Nacionalista
Members
for the
Minority
Risa Hontiveros Akbayan
Panfilo Lacson Independent
Migz Zubiri Independent

Ex officio members:

Committee secretaries: Vacant

Historical membership rosters

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18th Congress

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The subcommittee headed by the chairperson or a vice chairperson is also indicated:

Position Member[5] Party Subcommittee Chaired
Chairperson Sonny Angara[6] LDP Subcommittee A
Vice
Chairpersons
Pia Cayetano Nacionalista Subcommittee D
Cynthia Villar Nacionalista Subcommittee B
Panfilo Lacson Independent Subcommittee C
Joel Villanueva CIBAC Subcommittee J
Win Gatchalian NPC Subcommittee E
Richard Gordon Independent Subcommittee G
Bong Go PDP–Laban Subcommittee F
Imee Marcos Nacionalista Subcommittee I
Risa Hontiveros Akbayan Subcommittee H
Grace Poe Independent Subcommittee K
Members
for the
Majority
Nancy Binay UNA -
Ronald dela Rosa PDP–Laban -
Lito Lapid NPC -
Manny Pacquiao PDP–Laban -
Aquilino Pimentel III PDP–Laban -
Bong Revilla Lakas -
Francis Tolentino PDP–Laban -
Members
for the
Minority
Leila de Lima Liberal -
Francis Pangilinan Liberal -

Committee secretaries:

  • Main committee: Niniveh B. Lao / Arturo I. Mojica / Legislative Budget Research and Monitoring Office
  • Subcommittee A: Niniveh B. Lao / Arturo I. Mojica
  • Subcommittee B: Philip M. Lina / Maria Clarinda R. Mendoza
  • Subcommittee C: Charlyne Claire Fuentes-Olay
  • Subcommittee D: Ma. Lourdes A. Juan-Alzate
  • Subcommittee E: Elizabeth F. Agas
  • Subcommittee F: Horace R. Cruda
  • Subcommittee G: Jose Marcos Babia
  • Subcommittee H: Maria Gylissa Love J. Morales
  • Subcommittee I: Dana Paula Mendiola-Alberto
  • Subcommittee J: Ambrosio M. Manaligod, Jr.
  • Subcommittee K: Harold Ian V. Bartolome

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "Committee Duties, Power and Jurisdiction". Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved September 22, 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ "The Budgeting Process" (PDF). Department of Budget and Management. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 20th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
  6. ^ Adel, Rosette (July 22, 2019). "LIST: Senate committee heads for 18th Congress". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 22, 2020.