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The Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations of the Senate of the Philippines, or more popularly known as the Blue Ribbon Committee, is the Senate committee tasked to investigate alleged wrongdoings of the government, its officials, and its attached agencies, including government owned and controlled corporations, in aid of legislation, that is, the primary ...
Committee Chairperson Party Vice Chairpersons Members by bloc Total Members Majority Minority Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Blue Ribbon) Pia Cayetano: Nacionalista: 3 12 1 17 Accounts: Alan Peter Cayetano: Independent: 2 9 1 13 Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform: Cynthia Villar: Nacionalista: 3 12 1 17
For the 19th Congress of the Republic of the Philippines, he is currently the Chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights. He is the Senate Representative in the Judicial and Bar Council and is also one of the Senate Representatives in the Commission on Appointments.
Chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee; In office July 23, 2007 – February 2, 2009: Preceded by: Joker Arroyo: Succeeded by: Richard J. Gordon: Member of the House of Representatives for Taguig–Pateros; In office June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022: Preceded by: Arnel Cerafica: Succeeded by: Ricardo Cruz Jr. Constituency: 1st district: In office
She was named chair of the Senate Sustainable Development Goals, Innovation and Futures Thinking Committee in 2019. She principally sponsored and authored the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) Law which was enacted into law in 2021. [19] She became the first female chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee in 2024. [20]
Neri v. Senate (G.R. No. 180643) is a controversial 9–6 [2] ruling of the Supreme Court of the Philippines which affirmed the invocation of executive privilege by petitioner Romulo Neri, member of the Cabinet of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, regarding questions asked during a Congressional inquiry on the controversial multimillion-dollar National Broadband Network (NBN) Project.
Philippine Senate Committee on Economic Affairs; Philippine Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People's Participation; Philippine Senate Committee on Energy; Philippine Senate Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change; Philippine Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges
A blue-ribbon committee is often appointed by a government body or executive to report on a matter of controversy.It might be composed of independent scientific experts or academics with no direct government ties to study a particular issue or question, or it might be composed of citizens well known for their general intelligence, experience and non-partisan interests to study a matter of ...