Lord Allan Jay Velasco | |
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| Presumptive Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
| Assuming office TBA | |
| Succeeding | Alan Peter Cayetano |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Marinduque's lone district | |
| Assumed office February 1, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Regina Ongsiako Reyes |
| In office June 30, 2010 [1] [2] –June 30, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Carmencita Reyes |
| Succeeded by | Regina Ongsiako Reyes |
| Provinicial Administrator of Marinduque | |
| In office January 2008 [3] –December 2009 | |
| Governor | Jose Antonio Carrion |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 9, 1977 Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | PDP–Laban (2016–present) |
| Other political affiliations | NUP (2011–2016) Lakas-Kampi-CMD (2009–2011) |
| Parents | Presbitero Velasco Lorna Quinto Velasco |
| Residence | Mogpog, Marinduque Torrijos, Marinduque |
| Alma mater | De La Salle University (BS) University of Santo Tomas (LLB) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Lord Allan Jay Quinto Velasco (born November 9, 1977) is a Filipino lawyer and politician serving as the Representative of Marinduque's lone district since 2016 and previously from 2010 to 2013. [4] He also served as the Marinduque chapter president of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines, as well as the Provincial Administrator under Governor Jose Antonio Carrion.
He earned a degree in Bachelor of Science in Business Management from De La Salle University and completed his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Santo Tomas.
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