Philippine Senate Committee on Health and Demography

The Philippine Senate Committee on Health and Demography is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Jurisdiction
According to the Rules of the Senate, the committee handles all matters relating to:


 * Public health in general
 * Medical, hospital and quarantine services
 * Population issues, concerns, policies and programs affecting individuals and their families, and their effects on national, social and economic conditions
 * The Philippine Statistics Authority
 * The Department of Health and it’s attached agencies.
 * The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID)

Members, 19th Congress
Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Health and Demography has 11 members.

The President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members.

Here are the members of the committee in the 18th Congress as of September 24, 2020: Committee secretary: Beatriz Tiongco-Cruda