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Senator Grace Poe

Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Services

Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies

Chairperson of the Commission on Appointments Committee on Education

Chairperson of the Commission on Appointments Committee on Environment and Natural Resources

Legislation

Resolutions (18th Congress)

Resolution urging the National Privacy Commission to ensure a more responsible personal data collection and handling procedure in public establishments with the end in view of protecting private information while still being useful in the country’s contact tracing efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic

Resolution directing the appropriate Senate Committee/s to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the reported unreasonable and divisive implementation of hazard pay under Administrative Order No. 26, s. 2020 with the end in view of providing just and humane hazard pay to all medical frontliners rendering services during the COVID-19 pandemic

Resolution urging the Department of Transportation (DOTR), through the Land Transportation Office (LTO), to review Memorandum Circular No. 2019-2176 on the standardization of driver education and reconsider its implementation in view of the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic

Resolution directing the Senate Committee on Public Services to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the resumption of public transport in order to immediately restore mobility and livelihood while still observing social distancing measures and other health and safety protocols

Resolution directing the appropriate Senate Committee/s to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the revitalization of the Cultural and Creatives Industry in the new normal

Resolution urging the Department of Health, in coordination with the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, and Mobile Phone Service Providers to send free mobile alerts on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Resolution directing the Senate Committee on Public Services to look into, in aid of legislation, the operations of ABS-CBN Corporation to determine compliance with the terms and conditions of its franchise under Republic Act No. 7966

Resolution directing the Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions, and Currencies to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the proliferation of online lending companies in possible violation of Republic Act No. 9474 or the Lending Company Regulation Act of 2007

Resolution directing the Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions, and Currencies to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the looming increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) fees in light of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) order lifting moratorium on ATM fee increases

 

Resolution urging the Senate Committees on Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development and Public Services to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, into the working conditions in the movie and television industries, with the end goal of formulating measures to ensure effective monitoring of the compliance of companies in said industries, including grantees of legislative franchises, with occupational safety and health standards, and other applicable labor laws

Resolution urging the Committee on Public Works to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, to study the proposed Guimaras-Iloilo-Negros Occidental project, in particular its financial costs and long-term economic benefits, in order to promote greater connectivity among the provinces of Western Visayas, and to provide better access to local and international markets for Filipino products

Resolution urging the Senate Committee on Public Services to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, into the provincial bus ban to be implemented with the end goals of ensuring viability and connectivity of the Integrated Transport Terminals, and ultimately encouraging the public to use public transport

Resolution urging the Executive Department, through the Department of Education, to grant internet allowance to elementary and secondary public school teachers for the duration of the conduct of online classes, and encourage and assist private schools to do the same