Minority senators will also get committee chairmanships, says Sotto

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2019 11:42:20 +0000

Minority senators will also get committee chairmanships, says Sotto

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Saturday said members of the minority bloc would not be left out and would secure committee chairmanships. Sotto made the assurance in an interview aired over AM radio station DWIZ after Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon decried the scheme of stripping opposition senators of their […]

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Sotto bares who takes what committee in Senate

Credit to Author: BERNADETTE E. TAMAYO| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:34:45 +0000

SENATE President Vicente Sotto 3rd announced on Thursday that disagreements between incoming and incumbent senators over committee chairmanships have been settled and almost all major committee chairmanships assigned. The senators…READ

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Tolentino will head local government panel — Sotto

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 17:15:13 +0000

Tolentino will head local government panel — Sotto

As senators vie for committee chairmanships in the incoming 18th Congress, Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday said neophyte Sen. Francis Tolentino would get the Committee on Local Government, while fellow neophyte Sen. Imee Marcos was seeking “different committees.”

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Senators asked to list preferred committees – Zubiri

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:28:20 +0000

Senators asked to list preferred committees – Zubiri

The senators who attended the dinner hosted by Sen. Manny Pacquiao at his Makati residence on Wednesday were asked to list the committees they preferred to lead, according to Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri.

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Sotto sees ‘problem’ as Senate newbies seek key committees

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 21:38:05 +0000

Senators are banding together against plans by certain senators-elect to bump off the current chairs of key committees

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Imee Marcos to get 2 committees; Lapid gets games panel

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 11:29:09 +0000

Sen. Imee Marcos would likely get the chairmanship of the Senate Committee on Ways and Means while returning Sen. Lito Lapid would get the Committee on Games and Amusement.

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