Philippine House Committee on Women and Gender Equality

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New session started
August 5, 2025 (2025-08-05)
Chairperson
Ann Matibag, Lakas
since August 5, 2025 (2025-08-05)
Minority Leader
Vacant
since June 30, 2025 (2025-06-30)
Committee on
Women and Gender Equality
20th Congress
Seal of the House of Representatives
History
New session started
August 5, 2025 (2025-08-05)
Leadership
Chairperson
Ann Matibag, Lakas
since August 5, 2025 (2025-08-05)
Minority Leader
Vacant
since June 30, 2025 (2025-06-30)
Website
Committee on Women and Gender Equality

The Philippine House Committee on Women and Gender Equality, or House Women and Gender Equality Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the rights and welfare of women and female children and youth, including their education, employment and working conditions, and their role in nation building, and all concerns relating to gender equality.[1]

Members, 20th Congress

Position Members[2] Constituency Party
Chairperson Ann Matibag Laguna–1st Lakas
Vice Chairpersons Alexandria Gonzales Mandaluyong at-large NUP
Rosalie Salvame Palawan–1st PRP
Florabel Yatco Party-list Nanay
Patricia Calderon Cebu–7th NPC
Josefina Tallado Camarines Norte–1st Lakas
Sittie Aminah Dimaporo Lanao del Norte–2nd Lakas
Kathryn Joyce Gorriceta Iloilo–2nd Lakas
Members for the Majority Aniela Bianca Tolentino Cavite–8th NUP
Ma. Cristina Angeles Tarlac–2nd PFP
Mercedes Alvarez Negros Occidental–6th NPC
Eleanor Bulut–Begtang Apayao at-large NPC
Giselle Mary Maceda Manila–4th Asenso
Rebecca Ma. Ynares Rizal–1st NPC
Linabelle Ruth Villarica Bulacan–4th PFP
Marlesa Hofer–Hasim Zamboanga Sibugay–2nd PFP
Janette Garin Iloilo–1st Lakas
Midy Cua Quirino at-large Lakas
Gerville Luistro Batangas–2nd Lakas
Dimple Mastura Maguindanao del Norte at-large Lakas
Jeyzel Victoria Yu Zamboanga del Sur–2nd Lakas
Agatha Paula Cruz Bulacan–5th Lakas
Katrina Chua-Tai Zamboanga City–1st Independent
Caroline Agyao Kalinga at-large PFP
Ma. Vanessa Aumentado Bohol–2nd Lakas
Rhea Mae Gullas Cebu–1st Lakas
Ysabel Ma. Zamora San Juan at-large Lakas
Gloria Macapagal–Arroyo Pampanga–2nd Lakas
Janice Degamo Negros Oriental–3rd Lakas
Members for the Minority Arlyn Ayon Party-list SWERTE Patylist
Renee Louise Co Party-list Kabataan Partylist
Dadah Kiram Ismula Party-list Akbayan
Iris Marie Montes Party-list 4K Partylist
Audrey Kay Zubiri Bukidnon–3rd PFP

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position Members[3] Constituency Party
Chairperson Ma. Lourdes Acosta-Alba Bukidnon–1st Bukidnon Paglaum
Vice
Chairpersons		 Geraldine Roman Bataan–1st PDP–Laban
Yedda Marie Romualdez Party-list Tingog Sinirangan
Lucy Torres-Gomez Manila–1st PDP–Laban
Sol Aragones Laguna–3rd Nacionalista
Members
for the
Majority		 Rosanna Vergara Nueva Ecija–3rd PDP–Laban
Ruth Mariano-Hernandez Laguna–2nd Independent
Alyssa Sheena Tan Isabela–4th PFP
Joy Myra Tambunting Parañaque–2nd NUP
Maricel Natividad-Nagaño Nueva Ecija–4th PRP
Kristine Alexie Besas-Tutor Bohol–3rd Nacionalista
Ma. Lucille Nava Guimaras–Lone PDP–Laban
Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba Agusan del Norte–2nd PDP–Laban
Josefina Tallado Camarines Norte–1st PDP–Laban
Glona Labadlabad Zamboanga del Norte–2nd PDP–Laban
Alfred Vargas Quezon City–5th PDP–Laban
Ma. Lourdes Arroyo Negros Occidental–5th Lakas
Paz Radaza Lapu-Lapu City–Lone Lakas
Aleta Suarez Quezon–3rd Lakas
Julienne Baronda Iloilo City–Lone NUP
Lorna Silverio Bulacan–3rd NUP
Cheryl Deloso-Montalla Zambales–2nd Liberal
Jocelyn Limkaichong Negros Oriental–1st Liberal
Sharon Garin Partylist AAMBIS-OWA
Shernee Tan Partylist Kusug Tausug
Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles South Cotabato–1st PDP–Laban
Dahlia Loyola Cavite–5th NPC
Members
for the
Minority		 Arlene Brosas Partylist Gabriela
Irene Gay Saulog Partylist Kalinga
Angelica Natasha Co Partylist BHW
Stella Luz Quimbo Marikina–2nd Liberal
Sarah Jane Elago Partylist Kabataan

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