Secretary of Social Welfare and Development (Philippines)

The Secretary of Social Welfare and Development (Filipino: Kalihim ng Kagalingang Panlipunan at Pagpapaunlad) is the Cabinet of the Philippines member in charge of the Department of Social Welfare and Development. The current Secretary is Corazon Soliman.

List of Secretaries of Social Welfare and Development

(*) Acting Capacity

#	Name	Term Began	Term Ended	President
Minister of Welfare
1	Gracio Gonzaga	January 21, 1899	May 7, 1899	Emilio Aguinaldo
Secretary of Public Instruction, Health, and Public Welfare
2	Sergio Osmeña	1941	1944	Manuel L. Quezon
Secretary of Justice, Labor and Welfare
*	Mariano A. Eraña	1944	1945	Sergio Osmeña
Secretary of Health and Public Welfare
3	Basilio Valdes	1945	1945	Sergio Osmeña
4	Jose Locsin	1945	1946	Sergio Osmeña
5	Antonio Villarama	1946	1953	Manuel Roxas
5	Antonio Villarama	1946	1953	Elpidio Quirino
Minister of Human Settlements
6	Imelda Marcos	1978	1986	Ferdinand E. Marcos
Secretary of Social Welfare and Development
7	Mita Pardo de Tavera	1987	1992	Corazon C. Aquino
8	Corazon Alma de Leon	1992	1995	Fidel V. Ramos
9	Lilian Laigo	1995	1998	Fidel V. Ramos
10	Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo	June 30, 1998	October 12, 2000	Joseph Ejercito Estrada
11	Dulce Saguisag	October 12, 2000	January 19, 2001	Joseph Ejercito Estrada
12	Corazon Soliman	January 20, 2001	July 8, 2005	Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
13	Luwalhati Pablo	2005	2005
14	Esperanza Cabral	July 2005	2009
15	Celia Yangco	2009	June 30, 2010
(12)	Corazon Soliman	June 30, 2010	Incumbent	Benigno S. Aquino III

External links

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