What Congress is 2015 in the Philippines?

What Congress is 2015 in the Philippines?

16th Congress of the Philippines

Senate
Majority leader Alan Peter Cayetano (NP)
Minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile Tito Sotto (NPC/UNA); Acting, July 28, 2014 – August 2015
House of Representatives
House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte, Jr. (LP)

When was the 16th congress?

16th Congress (1819–1821)

When was the 15th Congress of the Philippines?

These are the members of the 15th Congress of the Philippines. The 15th Congress convened on July 26, 2010, and will adjourn around June 2013.

When was the 14th Congress of the Philippines?

14th Congress of the Philippines

July 23, 2007 – June 9, 2010
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Vice President Noli de Castro
Senate
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile

Who won senators in the Philippines 2019?

Hugpong ng Pagbabago won overwhelmingly, while the main opposition coalition, Otso Diretso, was not able to win any seat in the Senate. Hugpong won 9 seats, while the Nationalist People’s Coalition, United Nationalist Alliance, and an independent candidate won 1 seat each.

How many Senators are there in the Philippines 2021?

The Senate is composed of 24 senators who are elected at-large (the country forms one district in its elections) under plurality-at-large voting.

Who are the 24 senators in the Philippines?

The following senators are elected on May 2013 and will serve until June 30, 2019. Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” M. Angara Sen. Paolo Benigno “Bam” A. Aquino IV Sen. Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Sen. Allan Peter S. Cayetano Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” G. Ejercito Sen. Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero

What is the role of Congressman in the Philippines?

Legislative Power. You have learned that under the principle of separation of powers,the three branches of government exercise powers independent of each other.

  • The Philippine Congress. The country has a bicameral legislature because the Congress is comprised of two chambers.
  • Issues,Challenges,and Prospects.
  • What is the qualification of congressmen in the Philippines?

    – a natural-born citizen of the Philippines – a registered voter (in the case of district representatives, registered in the district where he or she will run) – able to read and write

    What is Article 10 in the Philippine Constitution?

    (1) Administrative organization;

  • (2) Creation of sources of revenues;
  • (3) Ancestral domain and natural resources;
  • (4) Personal,family,and property relations;
  • (5) Regional urban and rural planning development;
  • (6) Economic,social,and tourism development;
  • (7) Educational policies;
  • (8) Preservation and development of the cultural heritage; and