Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups
Administrative Order No. 150, issued on May 12, 2006, reorganizes various Cabinet groups in the Philippines to enhance the government's capacity to address key issues aligned with the administration's agenda. It establishes specific Cabinet groups, including the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), and the National Security Council (NSC), each comprising designated members from relevant government departments. The Order also mandates the Secretary of Labor and Employment to participate in both the NEDA Board and the NAPC Cabinet Group. Furthermore, it empowers the Executive Secretary to be a member of all Cabinet groups and repeals any conflicting prior issuances. This reorganization is effective immediately.
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- What is Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups about?
- Administrative Order No. 150, issued on May 12, 2006, reorganizes various Cabinet groups in the Philippines to enhance the government's capacity to address key issues aligned with the administration's agenda. It establishes specific Cabinet groups, including the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), and the National Security Council (NSC), each comprising designated members from relevant government departments. The Order also mandates the Secretary of Labor and Employment to participate in both the NEDA Board and the NAPC Cabinet Group. Furthermore, it empowers the Executive Secretary to be a member of all Cabinet groups and repeals any conflicting prior issuances. This reorganization is effective immediately.
- What type of law is Administrative Order No. 150?
- Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups (Administrative Order No. 150) is a Philippine Presidential Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups enacted?
- Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups (Administrative Order No. 150) was enacted on May 12, 2006.
- What is the citation for Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups?
- Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups, Administrative Order No. 150, May 12, 2006 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Administrative Order No. 150
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Administrative Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 12, 2006
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 150
REORGANIZING THE CABINET GROUPS
WHEREAS, Administrative Order No. 104 dated 7 September 2004 provided for Cabinet groups to enable the Government to address major concerns in the implementation of the Administration's 10-point agenda;
WHEREAS, Section 31, Chapter 10, Title III, Book III of Executive Order No. 292, series of 1987, otherwise known as the "Administrative Code of 1987"' provides that the President shall have continuing authority to reorganize the administrative structure of the Office of the President: laws2ndrelease06
NOW, THEREFORE, I GLORIA M. ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law and the Constitution, do hereby order:
SECTION 1. National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Cabinet Group. — The Cabinet Members who shall be members of the En Banc NAPC and shall be known as the NAPC Cabinet Group are the following:
Secretary-General, National Anti-Poverty Commission
Secretary, Department of Agrarian Reform
Secretary, Department of Education
Secretary, Department of Health
Secretary, Department of Social Welfare and Development
Chairman, Commission on Higher Education
Chairman, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
Chairman, Philippine International Trading Corporation
Chairman, Commission on Filipinos Overseas
SECTION 2. Subic-Clark Alliance for Development. — The Subic-Clark Area Development Council is hereby renamed Subic-Clark Alliance for Development. SIaHDA
SECTION 3. National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Cabinet Group. — The Cabinet Members who shall be members of the NEDA Board and who shall be known alternatively as the NEDA Cabinet Group or the Economic Managers are the following:
Director-General, National Economic and Development Authority
Chairman, Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
Secretary, Department of Agriculture
Secretary, Department of Budget and Management
Secretary, Department of Energy
Secretary, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Secretary, Department of Finance
Secretary, Department of Public Works and Highways
Secretary, Department of Science and Technology
Secretary, Department of Tourism
Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry
Secretary, Department of Transportation and Communications
Chairman, Metro Manila Development Authority
Chairman, Commission of Information and Communication Technology
Chairman, Subic-Clark Alliance for Development
Presidential Adviser for New Government Centers
SECTION 4. Secretary of Labor and Employment. — The Secretary of Labor and Employment shall be a member of the NEDA Board, the NAPC and the NAPC Cabinet Group.
SECTION 5. National Security Council (NSC) Cabinet Group. — The Cabinet Members who shall be members of the NSC and shall be known as the NSC Cabinet Group are the following:
National Security Adviser
Secretary, Department of Foreign Affairs
Secretary, Department of National Defense
Secretary, Department of the Interior and Local Government
Secretary, Department of Justice
Press Secretary
Presidential Chief of Staff
Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process
Director-General, Presidential Management Staff
Director-General, Philippine Information Agency
Chairman, Dangerous Drugs Board
Chairman, National Broadcasting Network
Chairperson, Presidential Anti-Graft Commission
SECTION 6. National Security Council Executive Committee. — There shall be a National Security Council Executive Committee composed of the following:
The President as Chairman
Director-General, National Security Council
Secretary, Department of the Interior and Local Government
Secretary, Department of Defense
Secretary, Department of Justice
SECTION 7. Executive Secretary. — The Executive Secretary shall be a member of all Cabinet Groups.
SECTION 8. Repealing Clause. — All executive issuances, rules and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Administrative Order are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 9. Effectivity. — This Administrative Order shall take effect immediately.
City of Manila, 12 May 2006
Cite This Law
Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups, Administrative Order No. 150, May 12, 2006 (Philippines)
Reorganization Of The Cabinet Groups, Administrative Order No. 150 (Phil. 2006)
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