Marcos Cabinet | |
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Cabinet of the Philippines | |
2022–present | |
Date formed | June 30, 2022 |
People and organisations | |
President | Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. |
President's history | 2022–present |
Vice President | Sara Z. Duterte |
Member party | Partido Federal ng Pilipinas Lakas–CMD Nacionalista Party Nationalist People's Coalition National Unity Party Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Hugpong ng Pagbabago |
Opposition party | Liberal Party Akbayan Makabayan Basilan Unity Party |
Opposition leader | Edcel Lagman Risa Hontiveros |
History | |
Election | 2022 Philippine presidential election |
Legislature term | 19th Congress of the Philippines |
Advice and consent | Senate of the Philippines |
Predecessor | Cabinet of Rodrigo Duterte |
Bongbong Marcos assumed office as the President of the Republic of the Philippines on June 30, 2022, and his term is expected to end on June 30, 2028. As the President, he has the authority to appoint members of his Cabinet, subject to the approval of the Commission on Appointments. Only the Vice President is exempted from a confirmation hearing to any cabinet position. [1] [2] [3]
Name | Position | Agency/Department | Date | Replaced by |
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Usec. Ernesto D. Adobo Jr., LLB, CESO I (OIC) | Secretary | Department of Environment and Natural Resources | July 12, 2022 | Toni Yulo-Loyzaga |
Atty. Victor D. Rodriguez | Executive Secretary | Office of the President of the Philippines | September 27, 2022 | Ret. Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin |
Sec. Trixie Cruz-Angeles | Press Secretary | Presidential Communications Group | October 4, 2022 | Sec. Cheloy V. Garafil |
Erwin Tulfo | Secretary | Department of Social Welfare and Development | December 23, 2022 | Usec. Eduardo M. Punay (OIC) |
Name | Position | Agency/Department | Date | Replaced by |
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Usec. Jose Faustino Jr. (OIC) | Secretary | Department of National Defense | January 9, 2023 | Usec. Carlito Galvez Jr. (OIC) |
Sec. Clarita Carlos | National Security Adviser | National Security Council | January 14, 2023 | Sec. Eduardo Año |
Usec. Eduardo Punay (OIC) | Secretary | Department of Social Welfare and Development | January 31, 2023 | Rex Gatchalian |
Sec. Zenaida Angping | Chief | Presidential Management Staff | January 2023 | Usec. Elaine T. Masukat (OIC) |
Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. | Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity | Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity | February 23, 2023 | Usec. Isidro Purisima (Acting) |
Usec. Carlito Galvez Jr. (OIC) | Secretary | Department of National Defense | June 5, 2023 | Gilbert Teodoro |
Usec. Maria Rosario Vergeire (OIC) | Secretary | Department of Health | Ted Herbosa | |
Usec. Isidro Purisima (Acting) | Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity | Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity | June 23, 2023 | Carlito Galvez Jr. |
Sec. Susan Ople | Secretary | Department of Migrant Workers | August 22, 2023 | Usec. Hans Leo Cacdac (OIC) |
Pres. Bongbong Marcos | Secretary | Department of Agriculture | November 3, 2023 | Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. |
Name | Position | Agency/Department | Date | Replaced by |
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Sec. Benjamin Diokno | Secretary | Department of Finance | January 12, 2024 | Ralph Recto |
Vice Pres. Sara Duterte | Secretary | Department of Education | July 19, 2024 | Sonny Angara |
Sec. Alfredo E. Pascual | Secretary | Department of Trade and Industry | August 2, 2024 | Usec. Maria Cristina Aldeguer-Roque (Acting) |
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