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Jose Dominic F. Clavano IV, Spokesperson. The Department of Justice (Filipino: Kagawaran ng Katarungan, abbreviated as DOJ) is under the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for upholding the rule of law in the Philippines. It is the government's principal law agency, serving as its legal counsel and prosecution arm. [2]
Dame is a member of the New Patriotic Party.In March 2017, he was appointed by President Akufo-Addo to serve as deputy Attorney General and deputy Minister of Justice. [7] [8] On 21 January 2021, after his party retained power in the December 2020 election, he was elevated to the position of substantive Attorney General and Minister of Justice to replace Gloria Akuffo.
Lucas Bersamin. Lucas "Luke" Purugganan Bersamin (born October 18, 1949) is a Filipino lawyer and jurist who currently serves as the 40th Executive Secretary of the Philippines. [1] Bersamin previously served in the Supreme Court of the Philippines for 10 years, first as an associate justice from 2009 to 2018 and then as the 25th Chief Justice ...
Minister of Agriculture and Commerce: Rafael Alunan: 1943–1945 Minister of Health, Labor and Public Instructions: Emiliano Tría Tirona: 1943–1945 Minister of Finance: Antonio de las Alas: 1943–1945 Minister of Foreign Affairs: Claro M. Recto: 1943–1945 Minister of Justice: Quintín Paredes: 1943–1945 Minister of Education: Camilo ...
Ministers of Justice: Act Vicente Abad Santos January 17, 1973 January 16, 1979 39 Catalino Macaraig, Jr. January 17, 1979 July 22, 1979 40 Ricardo C. Puno: July 23, 1979 June 1981 July 1981 June 30, 1984 Fourth Republic: 41 Estelito P. Mendoza: June 30, 1984 February 27, 1986 42 Neptali A. Gonzales: February 28, 1986 March 8, 1987 Corazon ...
Article 7, Section 16 of the Constitution of the Philippines says that the President . shall nominate and, with the consent of the Commission on Appointments, appoint the heads of the executive departments, ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, or officers of the armed forces from the rank of colonel or naval captain, and other officers whose appointments are vested in him in this ...
The Philippine secretary of National Defense (Filipino: Kalihim ng Tanggulang Pambansa) is the head of the Philippine Department of National Defense and a member of the President's Cabinet. [1] The current secretary is former Philippine House representative of the Tarlac's 1st congressional district Gilbert Teodoro. He assumed office on June 5 ...
Menardo Guevarra. Menardo Ilasco Guevarra (born May 23, [citation needed] 1954) [1] is a Filipino lawyer serving as Solicitor General of the Philippines since 2022 under President Bongbong Marcos. He previously served as the Secretary of Justice under President Rodrigo Duterte and as a commissioner of the Philippine Competition Commission under ...