The national government

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

REPUBLIC

EXECUTIVEJUDICIAL

LEGISLATIVE

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTis the largest component of the national executive branch of the government of the Philippines. The departments comprise the largest part of the country's bureaucracy.

• Department of Agrarian ReformKagawaran ng Repormang Pansakahan

• Department of AgricultureKagawaran ng Pagsasaka

• Department of Budget and ManagementKagawaran ng Pagbabadyet at Pamamahala

• Department of EducationKagawaran ng Edukasyon

• Department of EnergyKagawaran ng Enerhiya

• Department of Environment and Natural Resources

Kagawaran ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Kayamanan

• Department of FinanceKagawaran ng Pananalapi

• Department of Foreign AffairsKagawaran ng Ugnayang Panlabas

• Department of HealthKagawaran ng Kalusugan

• Department of JusticeKagawaran ng Katarungan

• Department of Labor and EmploymentKagawaran ng Paggawa at Empleyo

• Department of National DefenseKagawaran ng Tanggulang Pambansa

• Department of Public Works and HighwaysKagawaran ng Pagawaing Bayan at Lansangan

• Department of Science and TechnologyKagawaran ng Agham at Teknolohiya

• Department of Social Welfare and DevelopmentKagawaran ng Kagalingang Panlipunan at Pagpapaunlad

• Department of the Interior and Local GovernmentKagawaran ng Interyor at Pamahalaang Lokal

• Department of TourismKagawaran ng Turismo

• Department of Trade and IndustryKagawaran ng Kalakalan at Industriya

• Department of Transportation and CommunicationsKagawaran ng Transportasyon at Komunikasyon

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENTthe legislative power is vested in the

Congress of the Philippines which shall consist of the Senate and House of Representatives

Congress of the Philippines

It is a bicameral body consisting of the Senate (upper chamber), and the House of Representatives

A legislature with TWO HOUSESA feature of classical and mixed government

SENATE

is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the Philippines

is composed of 24 senators, half of which are elected every three years.

The newly elected senators.

1. Grace Poe

2. Loren Legarda

3. Chiz Escudero

4. Alan Peter Cayetano

5. Nancy Binay

6. Sonny Angara

7. Bam Aquino8. Koko Pementel9. Antonio Trillanes10.Cynthia Villar11.JV Ejercito12.Gregorio Honassan

House of Representatives

is the lower house of the Congress of the Philippines.

is composed of a maximum of 250 congressmen.

TYPES OF CONGRESSMEN

• District Representatives- represent a particular geographical district of the country (PROVINCES)

• Sectoral Congressmen- represent the minority sectors of the population (PARTY-LIST REPRESENTATIVE)

CONGRESSMENS

Albay• Edcel Lagman - LP• Al Francis Bichara - NP• Fernando Gonzales - LPAntipolo City• Roberto Puno - NUP• Romeo Acop - LP

Antique• Paolo Everardo Javier - LPApayao• Eleanor Bulut-Begtang - NPCAurora• Bellaflor Angara-Castillo - LDP

Bacolod City• Evelio Leonardia - NPCBaguio City• Nicasio Aliping, Jr. - IndependentBasilan• Hadjiman "Hattaman Jim" Salliman - LPBataan• Herminia Roman - LP• Enrique "Tet" Garcia, Jr. - NUP

Batanes• Henedina Abad - LPBatangas• Elenita Milagros "Eileen" Ermita-Buhain -

Lakas• Raneo Abu - NP• Nelson Collantes - LP• Mark Llandro Mendoza - NPCBenguet• Ronald Cosalan - LP

Biliran• Rogelio Espina – LP

Bohol• Rene Relampagos - LP• Aristotle Aumentado - NPC• Arthur Yap – NPC

Bukidnon• Maria Lourdes Acosta - LP• Florencio "Doc Boy" Flores, Jr. - NP• Jose Maria Zubiri III - Bukidnon Paglaum• Rogelio Neil Roque - NPCBulacan• Ma. Victoria Sy-Alvarado - NUP• Gavini "Apol" Pancho - NUP• Joselito Andrew "Jonjon" Mendoza - LP• Linabelle Ruth Villarica - LP

Cagayan• Sally Ponce Enrile - NPC• Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso - NUP• Randolph Ting - NUPCagayan de Oro City• Rolando "Klarex" Uy - LP• Rufus Rodriguez - CDP

Caloocan City• Enrico Echiverri - LP• Edgar Erice – LP

Camarines Norte• Catherine Barcelona-Reyes - NUP• Elmer Panotes - Lakas

Camarines Sur• Rolando Andaya, Jr. - Lakas• Diosdado Ignacio "Dato" Arroyo - Lakas• Maria Leonor "Leni" Robredo - LP• Felix William "Wimpy" Fuentebella - NPC• Salvio Fortuno - LPCamiguin• Xavier Jesus Romualdo - NPC

Capiz• Antonio del Rosario - LP• Fredenil Castro - NUPCatanduanes• Cesar Sarmiento - LPCebu City• Raul del Mar - LP• Rodrigo Abellanosa - LP

Cavite• Francis Gerald Abaya - LP• Lani Mercado-Revilla - Lakas• Alex Advincula - LP• Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. - NUP• Roy Loyola - LP• Luis "Jon-Jon" Ferrer IV - NUP• Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino – LP

Cebu• Gerald Anthony "Samsam" Gullas, Jr. - NP• Wilfredo Caminero - LP• Gwendolyn Garcia - UNA• Benhur Salimbangon - NUP• Joseph Feliz Mari "Ace" Durano - LP• Gabriel Luis Quisumbing - LP

Compostela Valley• Maricar Zamora - LP• Rommel Amatong - LPDavao City• Karlo Alexei Nograles - NUP• Mylene Garcia - LP• Isidro Ungab - LP

Davao del Norte• Antonio Rafael del Rosario - LP• Antonio Lagdameo, Jr. - NUPDavao del Sur• Mercedes Cagas - NP• Franklin Bautista - LP

Davao Oriental• Nelson Dayanghirang - NP• Thelma Almario - LakasDinagat Islands• Arlene "Kaka" Bag-ao - LPEastern Samar• Ben Evardone - LP

Guimaras• Joaquin Carlos Rahman Nava - LPIfugao• Teodoro Baguilat, Jr. - LPIligan City• Vicente Belmonte, Jr. - LP

Ilocos Norte• Rodolfo Fariñas - NP• Imelda Marcos - KBLIlocos Sur• Ronald Singson - NP• Eric Singson - LP

Iloilo• Oscar Garin, Jr. - LP• Arcadio Gorriceta - LP• Arthur Defensor, Jr. - LP• Hernan Biron, Jr. - UNA• Neil Tupas, Jr. - LPIloilo City• Jerry Treñas – LP

Isabela• Rodolfo "Rodito" Albano III – NPC• Ana Cristina Go - NP• Napoleon Dy - NPC• Giorgidi Aggabao - NPCKalinga• Manuel Agyao - LP

La Union• Victor Francisco Ortega - Lakas• Eufranio Eriguel - NPCLaguna• Danilo Ramon Fernandez - LP• Joaquin Chipeco, Jr. - LP• Sol Aragones - UNA• Benjamin Agarao, Jr. - LP

Lanao del Norte• Imelda Dimaporo - NPC• Abdullah Dimaporo - NPCLanao del Sur• Ansaruddin Adiong - LP• Pangalian Balindong - LP

Lapu-Lapu City• Aileen Radaza - LakasLas Piñas City• Mark Villar - NPLeyte• Ferdinand Martin Romualdez - Lakas• Sergio Antonio Apostol - LP• Andres Salvacion, Jr. - LP• Lucy Torres-Gomez - LP• Jose Carlos "Boying" Cari - LP

Maguindanao• Zajid Mangudadatu - LP• Bai Sandra Sema - LPMakati City• Monique Lagdameo - UNA• Mar-Len Abigail Binay - UNAMalabon City• Josephine Lacson-Noel - NPC

Mandaluyong City• Neptali Gonzales II - LPManila• Benjamin Asilo - LP• Carlo Lopez - LP• Maria Zenaida Angping - NPC• Trisha Bonoan-David - NUP• Amado Bagatsing - Kabaka• Rosenda Ann Ocampo - LP

Marikina City• Marcelino Teodoro - LP• Romero Federico "Miro" Quimbo - LPMarinduque• Regina Reyes - LPMasbate• Maria Vida Bravo - NUP• Elisa Kho - Lakas• Scott Davies Lanete - NPC

Misamis Occidental• Jorge Almonte - LP• Henry Oaminal - NPMisamis Oriental• Peter Unabia - LP• Juliette Uy - IndependentMountain Province• Maximo Dalog - LP

Muntinlupa City• Rodolfo Biazon - LPNavotas City• Toby Tiangco - UNANegros Oriental• Jerome Paras - NPC• George Arnaiz - NPC• Pryde Henry Teves - NPC

North Cotabato• Jesus Sacdalan - LP• Nancy Catamco - LP• Jose "Pingping" Tejada - IndependentNorthern Samar• Harlin Abayon - NP• Emil Ong - NUP

Nueva Ecija• Estrellita Suansing - Unang Sigaw• Joseph Gilbert Violago - LP• Czarina "Cherry" Umali - LP• Magnolia Antonino - NUPNueva Vizcaya• Carlos Padilla - NPOccidental Mindoro• Josephine Sato - LP

Oriental Mindoro• Paulino Salvador Leachon - LP• Reynaldo Umali - LPPalawan• Franz Joseph George Alvarez - NUP• Frederick Abueg - PPP• Douglas Hagedorn - NPC

Pampanga• Joseller "Yeng" Guiao - Kambilan• Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo - Lakas• Oscar Rodriguez - LP• Juan Pablo Bondoc - NPParañaque City• Eric Olivarez - LP• Gustavo Tambunting - UNA

Pangasinan• Jesus Celeste - NPC• Leopoldo Bataoil - NPC• Rose Marie "Baby" Arenas - LP• Maria Georgina de Venecia - NPC• Carmen "Kimi" Cojuangco - NPC• Marlyn Primicias-Agabas - NPC

Pasay City• Imelda Calixto-Rubiano - LPPasig City• Roman Romulo - LPQuezon• Wilfrido Marc Enverga - NPC• Vicente Alcala - LP• Aleta Suarez - Lakas• Angelina "Helen" Tan - NPC

Quezon City• Francisco "Boy" Calalay, Jr. - LP• Winston Castelo - LP• Jorge John "Bolet" Banal - LP• Feliciano Belmonte, Jr. - LP• Alfredo Paolo Vargas III - LP• Jose Christopher "Kit" Belmonte - LPQuirino• Dakila Carlo Cua - LP

Rizal• Joel Roy Duavit - NPC• Isidro Rodriguez, Jr - NPCRomblon• Eleandro Jesus Madrona - NPSan Jose del Monte City• Arthur Robes - LPSan Juan City• Ronaldo Zamora - Partido Magdiwang

San Juan City• Ronaldo Zamora - Partido MagdiwangSarangani• Manny Pacquiao - UNA/PCMSiquijor• Marie Anne Pernes - LPSorsogon• Evelina Escudero - NPC• Deogracias Ramos, Jr. - LPSouth Cotabato• Ferdinand Hernandez - NPC

South Cotabato and General Santos City• Pedro Acharon, Jr. - NPCSouthern Leyte• Damian Mercado - NUPSultan Kudarat• Raden Sakaluran - Independent• Arnulfo Go - NUP

Sulu• Tupay Loong - NUP• Maryam Arbison - LPSurigao del Norte• Francisco Matugas - LP• Guillermo Romarate - LPSurigao del Sur• Philip Pichay - Lakas• Florencio Garay - LP

Taguig City• Lino Cayetano - NP• Arnel Cerafica - LPTarlac• Enrique Cojuangco - NPC• Susan Yap-Sulit - NPC• Noel Villanueva - NPTawi-Tawi• Ruby Sahali - LP

Western Samar• Mel Senen Sarmiento - LP• Milagrosa Tan - NPCValenzuela City• Sherwin Gatchalian - NPC• Magtanggol Gunigundo I - LakasZambales• Jeffrey Khonghun - NPC• Cheryl Deloso-Montalla - LP

Zamboanga City• Celso Lobregat - LDP• Lilia Nuño - IndependentZamboanga del Norte• Seth Frederick "Bullet" Jalosjos - NP• Rosendo Labadlabad - LP• Isagani Amatong - LPZamboanga del Sur• Victor Yu - NPC• Aurora Cerriles - NPC

Zamboanga Sibugay• Belma Cabilao - NP• Ann Hofer - LP

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT The SENATE

HOUSE OF REP.

SENATE PRESIDENT

HOUSE SPEAKER

FELICIANO BELMONTE , JR.

FRANKLIN DRILLON

The lower house

• Deputy Speaker• Majority Floor Leader• Minority Floor Leader• Secretary General• Sergeant-at-Arms

JUDICIAL

Judicial power rests with the Supreme Court and the lower courts, as established by law (Art. VIII, sec. 1 of the 1987 Constitution).