House panel organization nears completion
08/29/2010
The  committee assignments are nearing completion as the House of  Representatives confirmed the nomination of several chairmen and members  of the different panels.
Albay Rep. Al Francis  Bichara chairs the committee on foreign affairs which tackles all  matters directly and principally relating to the relations of the  Philippines with other countries, diplomatic and consular services, the  United Nations and its agencies, and other  international organizations and agencies. The committee currently has 36  members representing the majority and six members for the minority.
Negros  Oriental Rep. George Arnaiz heads the committee on local government,  which has 42 members. Arnaiz headed the same committee in the 14th  Congress. 
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20100829hed7.html

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


0 comments
Post a Comment