Bangsamoro Cabinet

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Cabinet of Bangsamoro
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Badjau Hall at the Bangsamoro Government Center.
Cabinet overview
FormedFebruary 2019
(4 years ago)
 (2019-02)
TypeAdvisory body
Cabinet executive
Key document

The Bangsamoro Cabinet is part of the local government of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao of the Philippines. It is currently being led by Chief Minister Murad Ebrahim. Ebrahim made his first set of appointments to the cabinet in February 2019 during the official turnover of the former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to the succeeding Bangsamoro regional government. [1]

Contents

As per the Bangsamoro Organic Law, there shall be at least one female member of the Cabinet. [2]

The interim cabinet was tasked in drafting the eight government codes of Bangsamoro. [3]

Cabinet officials

Ministers of Bangsamoro

MinistryAcronymOfficeIncumbent [4] in Office since
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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Agrarian Reform
MAFARMinister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Agrarian ReformMohammad YacobFebruary 26, 2019
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Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education
MBHTEMinister of Basic, Higher and Technical Education Mohagher Iqbal February 26, 2019
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Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Energy
MENREMinister of Environment, Natural Resources and EnergyAkmad Brahim2022 [lower-alpha 1]
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Ministry of Finance, and Budget and Management
MFBMMinister of Finance, and Budget and ManagementAtty. Ubaida Pacasem, CPA2022 [lower-alpha 1]
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Ministry of Health
MOHMinister of HealthDr. Rizaldy PiangNovember 9, 2022
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Ministry of Human Settlements and Development
MHSDMinister of Human Settlements and DevelopmentDr. Hamid Aminoddin BarraFebruary 26, 2019
Ministry of Indigenous Peoples' Affairs BARMM seal.png
Ministry of Indigenous Peoples' Affairs
MIPAMinister of Indigenous Peoples' Affairs Melanio Ulama February 26, 2019
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Ministry of Labor and Employment
MOLEMinister of Labor and Employment Muslimin Sema March 8, 2022
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Ministry of the Interior and Local Government
MILG / MLGMinister of Local Government Naguib Sinarimbo February 26, 2019
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Ministry of Public Order and Safety
MPOSMinister of Public Order and SafetyHussein MunozFebruary 26, 2019
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Ministry of Public Works
MPWMinister of Public WorksArcht. Eduard Guerra [7] November 11, 2019
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Ministry of Science and Technology
MOSTMinister of Science and TechnologyAida SilonganFebruary 26, 2019
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Ministry of Social Services and Development
MSSMinister of Social ServicesAtty. Raissa Jajurie February 26, 2019
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Ministry of Trade, Investment and Tourism
MTITMinister of Trade, Investment and TourismAbuamri TaddikJune 10, 2019
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Ministry of Transportation and Communications
MOTCMinister of Transportation and CommunicationsAtty. Paisalin TagoSeptember 23, 2022

Other officials

DepartmentAcronymOfficeIncumbentin Office since
Office of the Senior Minister Senior Minister Abunawas MaslamamaApril 17, 2023
Office of the Cabinet SecretaryCabinet SecretaryMohd Asnin K. Pendatun
Office of the Chief of StaffChief of StaffAlvin Yasher K. Abdulgafar
Office of the Attorney GeneralAttorney GeneralAtty. Sha Elijah B. Dumama-Alba
Office of the Assistant Senior MinisterAssistant Senior MinisterAbdullah M. Cusain

Notes

  1. 1 2 In February 8, 2022, ministers' predecessors were directed to tender courtesy resignation as part of a cabinet reshuffle. [5] The successors took their oath on March 14, 2022 but the Bangsamoro Information Office notes that these officials assumed offices weeks ago from that date. [6]

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