The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday, May 16 approved the appointment of former Valenzuela mayor and representative Rex Gatchalian as Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) secretary. ManilaBulletin
The Commission on Appointments on Tuesday, May 16 approved the appointment of former Valenzuela mayor and representative Rex Gatchalian asDepartment of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian raises his hand as he takes an oath at the start of the Commission on Appointments’ hearing on his ad interim appointment Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Senators Grace Poe, Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito, Christopher “Bong” Go and Alan Peter Cayetano, were among those who manifested their support for Gatchalian’s appointment during the plenary deliberations.ideal person to lead the DSWD,” Poe said. “Secretary Rex along with his family, spent most of his life in public service, having served the government for the last 16 years, including his stint as chief executive of the city of Valenzuela for three consecutive terms. He has proven his unconditional love and devotion to the people and to the country,” Go also said.
Meanwhile, the AFP officials whose appointments were confirmed by the CA Committee on National Defense were:Toribio Adaci Jr.
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