Philippine Senate Committee on Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship

The Philippine Senate Committee on Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship 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:

• Domestic and foreign trade and private corporations
• Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)
• Social enterprises
• Promotion of entrepreneurship and the regulation of entrepreneurial practice
• Patents, copyrights, trade names and trademarks
• Standards, weights, measures and designs
• Quality control, control and stabilization of prices of commodities
• Consumer protection
• Handicrafts and cottage industries
• Marketing of commodities
• The Department of Trade and Industry
• The Optical Media Board
• The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines
• The Securities and Exchange Commission
• The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Investment and Economic Affairs

Members, 20th Congress

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship has 11 members.

Ex officio members:

• Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
• Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
• Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano

Committee secretary: Sherwynne B. Agub

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Committee secretary: Jingle Concon-Allam

See also

• List of Philippine Senate committees

Notes

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