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Overview | |
Established | 1975 |
State | Philippines |
Leader | President |
Appointed by | The President is formally appointed by the direct election. Other members are directly appointed by the President. |
Ministries | 15 |
Responsible to | State |
Headquarters | Manila |
Don't be confused with Government of the Philippines
The Federal Council exercises executive authority (other being the government) in the Philippines. It consists of members who are chosen and led by the president. The composition of the council must be approved by the Batasang Pambansa. There are currently 15 Federal Councilors (incl. the President).
Current Members
Member | Function | Department |
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. | Head of the Federal Council | President of the Philippines |
Vacant | Head of the Federal Commission of Luzon District | Federal Commission of Luzon District |
Vacant | Head of the Federal Commission of Visayas District | Federal Commission of Visayas District |
Vacant | Head of the Federal Commission of Mindanao District | Federal Commission of Mindanao District |
Vacant | Head of the Federal Commission of North Borneo District | Federal Commission of North Borneo District |
Vacant | Head of the Federal Commission of Overseas District | Federal Commission of Overseas District |
Loren Legarda | Head of the Federal Commission of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications | Federal Commission of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications |
Eduardo Ano | Head of the Federal Commission of Home Affairs and Police | Federal Commission of Home Affairs and Police |
Karl Chua | Head of the Federal Commission of Economic Affairs, Education and Research | Federal Commission of Economic Affairs, Education and Research |
Teodoro Locsin Jr. | Head of the Federal Commission of Foreign Affairs | Federal Commission of Foreign Affairs |
Delfin Lorenzana | Head of the Federal Commission of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports | Federal Commission of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports |
Mernardo Guevarra | Head of the Federal Commission of Justice | Federal Commission of Justice |
William Dar | Head of the Federal Commission of Agriculture and Agrarian | Federal Commission of Agriculture and Agrarian |
Vacant | Head of the New Department | Federal Commission of New Department |
Vacant | Head of the New Department | Federal Commission of New Department |