Philippine Senate Committee on Science and Technology
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New session started
July 28, 2025Chair
Seats7
Political groups
Majority (4)
- Akbayan (1)
- KANP (1)
- Nacionalista (1)
- NPC (1)
Minority (3)
- PMP (1)
- Independent (2)
Committee on Science and Technology | |
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| History | |
New session started | July 28, 2025 |
| Leadership | |
Chair | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 7 |
Political groups | Majority (4)
Minority (3)
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The Philippine Senate Committee on Science and Technology is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
According to the Rules of the Senate,[1] the committee handles all matters relating to science and technology, including scientific and technological research, development and advancement.
Members, 20th Congress
Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Science and Technology has 7 members.
| Position | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Bam Aquino | KANP | |
| Vice Chairperson | Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Members for the Majority |
JV Ejercito | NPC | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
| Members for the Minority |
Rodante Marcoleta | Independent | |
| Joel Villanueva | Independent | ||
| Jinggoy Estrada | PMP | ||
Ex officio members:
- Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
- Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
- Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano
Committee secretary: Theresa Marie N. Chan-See
Historical membership rosters
18th Congress
| Position | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Nancy Binay | UNA | |
| Vice Chairpersons |
Win Gatchalian | NPC | |
| Francis Tolentino | PDP–Laban | ||
| Members for the Majority |
Cynthia Villar | Nacionalista | |
| Koko Pimentel | PDP–Laban | ||
| Joel Villanueva | CIBAC | ||
| Member for the Minority |
Leila de Lima | Liberal | |
Committee secretary: Bernadine B. Mahinay