Gatchalian-led Senate completes shake-up of powerful committees (opens original article in a new tab)

The Philippine Senate completed a reorganization by electing new committee chairpersons and members following the election of Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate president.

• Senate reorganized with new committee chairpersons and members after Gatchalian's election as Senate president.
• Erwin Tulfo elected chair of Blue Ribbon Committee, with Kiko Pangilinan and Ping Lacson as vice chairs.
• Several committees have new leadership, including Kiko Pangilinan as chair of Agriculture, Basic Education, and Constitutional Amendments committees.