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Included in this list are members of the Philippine Constitutional Convention of 1971, the Batasang Bayan, which functioned as the de facto legislature from 1976 to 1978, the Interim and Regular Batasang Pambansa, which functioned as the unicameral legislature during the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos from 1978 until its abolition ...
As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the rights and welfare of women and female children and youth, including their education, employment and working conditions, and their role in nation building, and all concerns relating to gender equality.
Representation and integration of Filipino women in Philippine politics at the local and national levels had been made possible by legislative measures such as the following: the Local Government Code of 1991, the Party List Law, the Labor Code of 1989, the Women in Nation Building Law (Philippine Republic Act No. 7192 of 1991), the Gender and ...
Government Corazon Aquino: President of the Philippines: 1986: Herself Gloria Macapagal Arroyo: President of the Philippines: 2001: Herself Gloria Macapagal Arroyo: Vice President of the Philippines: 1998: Joseph Estrada: Leni Robredo: Vice President of the Philippines: 2016: Rodrigo Duterte: Sara Duterte: Vice President of the Philippines ...
Women voted for their right suffrage and to run for public office in the 1937 Philippine women's suffrage plebiscite. The National Assembly was a unicameral legislature at this time. The 1940 Philippine constitutional plebiscites restored, among other things, the bicameral Congress, and the Senate was first elected in 1941.
This is a list of women who have been elected, appointed or acceded as governor of provinces in the Philippines.
Women provincial governors of the Philippines (46 P) Pages in category "Filipino women in politics" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
There are three types of parties in the Philippines. These are: (a) major parties, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] which typically correspond to traditional political parties; (b) minor parties or party-list organizations, which rely on the party-list system to win Congressional seats; and (c) regional or provincial parties, which correspond to region-wide or ...