Philippine House Committee on Sustainable Development Goals

The Philippine House Committee on Sustainable Development Goals, or House Sustainable Development Goals Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Committee on
Sustainable Development Goals
18th Congress
History
New session started
July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership
Chairman
Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez (ALONA)
since 2019
Minority Leader
Structure
Seats21 members
Political groups
Majority (19)
  •   PDP–Laban (6)
  •   Party-lists (5)
  •   NUP (4)
  •   Bukidnon Paglaum (1)
  •   Lakas (1)
  •   Nacionalista (1)
  •   NPC (1)
Minority (2)
Website
Committee on Sustainable Development Goals

Originally designated as a special committee, it was elevated into a standing committee on March 10, 2020.[1]

Jurisdiction

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the achievement of the country's commitment of the United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development which includes, but not limited to the following:[2]

  • Achieving gender equality and empowering women
  • Ensuring access to affordable and clean energy
  • Ensuring access to waters
  • Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger
  • Obtaining quality education
  • Promoting health and well-being
  • Promoting inclusive & sustainable economic growth and decent work
  • Sanitation for all

Members, 18th Congress

Position Members[3] Party Province/City District
Chairperson Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez ALONA Party-list
Vice
Chairpersons
Cristal Bagatsing PDP–Laban Manila 5th
Jocelyn Tulfo ACT-CIS Party-list
Vincent Franco Frasco Lakas Cebu 5th
Marlyn Alonte-Naguiat PDP–Laban Biñan Lone
Members
for the
Majority
Jose Francisco Benitez PDP–Laban Negros Occidental 3rd
Claudine Diana Bautista Dumper-PTDA Party-list
Rozzano Rufino Biazon PDP–Laban Muntinlupa Lone
Braeden John Biron Nacionalista Iloilo 4th
Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo PDP–Laban Lanao del Norte 1st
Wilfrido Mark Enverga NPC Quezon 1st
Juliet Marie Ferrer NUP Negros Occidental 4th
Jose Enrique Garcia III NUP Bataan 2nd
Princess Rihan Sakaluran NUP Sultan Kudarat 1st
Geraldine Roman PDP–Laban Bataan 1st
Manuel Zubiri Bukidnon Paglaum Bukidnon 3rd
Antonio Albano NUP Isabela 1st
Amihilda Sangcopan Anak Mindanao Party-list
Yedda Marie Romualdez Tingog Sinirangan Party-list
Members
for the
Minority
Sarah Jane Elago Kabataan Party-list
Stella Luz Quimbo Liberal Marikina 2nd

See also

References

  1. "Congressional Record" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. March 10, 2020. p. 33. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 34. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. "HOUSE COMMITTEES - SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
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