Secretary of Agrarian Reform

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Secretary of Agrarian Reform
Kalihim ng Repormang Pansakahan
Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR).svg
HoR Official Portrait Conrado M. Estrella III.jpg
since June 30, 2022
Style The Honorable
AppointerThe President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments
Term length No fixed term
PrecursorGovernor of the Land Authority
Inaugural holder Conrado F. Estrella
FormationSeptember 10, 1971
Website http://www.dar.gov.ph

The secretary of agrarian reform (Filipino: Kalihim ng Repormang Pansakahan) in the Philippines is the head of the country's Department of Agrarian Reform and is a member of the president's Cabinet.

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Powers and functions

According to the Administrative Code of 1987, the following are the powers and functions of a secretary: [1]

List

No.PortraitSecretaryTook officeLeft office President
Secretary of Agrarian Reform
1 Conrado Estrella Sr.
(1917–2011)
[2] 		September 10,
1971		June 2,
1978		 Ferdinand Marcos
Minister of Agrarian Reform [3]
(1) Conrado Estrella Sr.
(1917–2011)		June 2,
1978		April 30,
1986		 Ferdinand Marcos
Corazon Aquino
2 Heherson Alvarez (cropped).jpg Heherson Alvarez
(1939–2020)		May 1,
1986		February 11,
1987
Secretary of Agrarian Reform [4]
(2) Heherson Alvarez (cropped).jpg Heherson Alvarez
(1939–2020)		February 11,
1987		March 7,
1987		 Corazon Aquino
3 PATAFA president Philip Ella Juico (cropped).jpg Philip Juico July 23,
1987		July 1,
1989
4 Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago (cropped).jpg Miriam Defensor Santiago
(1945–2016)		July 20,
1989		January 4,
1990
5 Butch Abad (crop).png Florencio Abad
(born 1954)		January 4,
1990		April 5,
1990
6Benjamin LeongApril 6,
1990		June 30,
1992
7Ernesto GarilaoJune 30,
1992		June 30,
1998		 Fidel V. Ramos
8 Horacio Morales
(1943–2012)		June 30,
1998		February 11,
2001		 Joseph Estrada
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
9Hernani BraganzaFebruary 12,
2001		January 15,
2003
10 Roberto Pagdanganan
(born 1946)		January 20,
2003		January 20,
2004
– [a] Jose Mari PonceFebruary 20,
2004		August 24,
2004
11Rene VillaAugust 26,
2004		September 27,
2004
Secretary of Land Reform [5]
(11)Rene VillaSeptember 27,
2004		July 9,
2005		 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
12Nasser PangandamanJuly 9,
2005		August 23,
2005
Secretary of Agrarian Reform [6]
(12)Nasser PangandamanAugust 23,
2005		June 30,
2010		 Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
13 Virgilio de los Reyes
[7] 		June 30,
2010		June 30,
2016		 Benigno Aquino III
– [b] Department of Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael 'Ka Paeng' Mariano during a press briefing in Malacanan (cropped).jpg Rafael V. Mariano
(born 1956)
[8] [9] 		June 30,
2016		September 6,
2017		 Rodrigo Duterte
– [c] Rosalina Bistoyong
[10] 		September 12,
2017		November 30,
2017
– [a] John Castriciones 2018 (cropped).jpg John Castriciones
(born 1962)
[11] [12] [13] 		December 1,
2017		March 22,
2018
14March 22,
2018		October 14,
2021
– [a] Bernie Cruz
[14] 		October 28,
2021		June 22,
2022
– [c] David Erro
[15] 		June 22,
2022		June 30,
2022
15 HoR Official Portrait Conrado M. Estrella III.jpg Conrado Estrella III
(born 1960)		June 30,
2022		Incumbent Bongbong Marcos

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Acting secretary.
  2. ↑ Interim secretary.
  3. 1 2 Officer in charge.

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References

  1. ↑ "Executive Order No. 292 [BOOK IV/Chapter 2-Secretaries, Undersecretaries, and Assistant Secretaries]". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines .PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  2. ↑ Official Gazette Vol. 68, No. 21. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1972. pp. 4102–28.
  3. ↑ "Presidential Decree No. 1397, s. 1978". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines .
  4. ↑ "Administrative Order No. 15, s. 1987". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines .
  5. ↑ "Executive Order No. 364, s. 2004". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines .
  6. ↑ "Executive Order No. 456, s. 2005". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines .
  7. ↑ "Appointments: June 30, 2010". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines .
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  9. ↑ Geronimo, Jee Y. (September 6, 2017). "CA rejects Rafael Mariano as agrarian reform secretary". Rappler . Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  10. ↑ Corrales, Nestor (September 11, 2017). "Duterte names DAR officer in charge". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on February 22, 2022.
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  13. ↑ Pedrajas, Joseph (October 14, 2021). "DAR Sec. Castriciones steps down for 2022 polls". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on October 14, 2021.
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  15. ↑ Parrocha, Azer (June 23, 2022). "Duterte names new DAR, DENR OICs". Philippine News Agency. Archived from the original on June 25, 2022.
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