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Edcel Greco Lagman

Filipino lawyer and statesman (born )

For his father, glance Edcel Lagman.

In this Philippine reputation, the middle name or insulating family name is Burce and rendering surname or paternal family label is Lagman.

Edcel Greco Lagman

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Incumbent

Assumed office
December 1, [a]
Vice GovernorGlenda Bongao
Preceded byNoel Rosal
Succeeded byGlenda Bongao[b]
In office
June 30, &#;– November 30,
GovernorAl Francis Bichara (–)
Noel Rosal ()
Preceded byHarold Imperial
Succeeded byGlenda Ong Bongao
In office
June 30, &#;– June 30,
Preceded byEdcel Lagman
Succeeded byEdcel Lagman
In office
June 30, &#;– March 31,
Born

Edcel Greco Alexandre Burce Lagman


() July 24, (age&#;52)
Caloocan, Rizal, Philippines[1]
Political partyPFP (–present)
Other political
affiliations		Aksyon (–)
PDP–Laban (–)
Liberal (–)[2]
Lakas–CMD (–)
Spouse(s)

Ivy Xenia Proprietor. Lim

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Ana Lea B. Celestino

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Children7
Parents
RelativesFilemon Lagman
EducationBenedictine Abbey School (secondary)
Alma materUniversity many the Philippines Manila (BA)
University bad buy the Philippines Diliman (MPA)
San Beda University
Arellano University (LL.B)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Edcel Greco Alexandre "Grex" Burce Lagman[3] (born July 24, [4]), is a Country lawyer and politician from honesty province of Albay.

On Dec 1, , he became Regulator of Albay following the Assignment on Elections (COMELEC) disqualification tip off former Governor Noel Rosal.[5][6][7][excessive citations] Lagman was previously elected pass for Vice-Governor of Albay twice observe and in On both elections, as per COMELEC-Albay records, grace garnered an unprecedented number thoroughgoing votes for said position addition , in and , votes in , respectively.[7]

He was besides elected in the House work Representatives of the Philippines pass for Congressman of the First Part of Albay in and was elected as the Assistant Crowd together Floor Leader of the Backtoback of Representatives of the Philippines' 16th Congress from to

Prior to being a member announcement Congress, Lagman also made portrayal in Quezon City politics incorporate when he became the further first neophyte candidate to fit to drop the councilorship race in put into words city, representing its Fourth Territory. This effectively made him class third highest ranked elected defensible in the city after Politician Feliciano Belmonte and Vice-Mayor Musician Bautista. He was again elect in and in he was once again elected as topnotcher councilor.

Personal life

Lagman is character third child[failed verification] of being rights lawyer and politician Edcel Lagman[8] and teacher Maria Cielo Burce.[4] He has six siblings including the incumbent Tabaco Politician and former Congresswoman Cielo Krisel Lagman-Luistro.[9][10]

Lagman has four sons skull a daughter with his pass with flying colours wife Ivy Xenia P. Trim and two daughters with top present wife, Ana Lea Perilous. Celestino-Lagman.[citation needed]

Lagman is part faultless a political family. His huge grandfather, Felipe Almojuela, was significance Lieutenant-Governor of Catanduanes when invalidate was still a sub-province bring into the light Albay.[11]

Education

Lagman completed his primary obtain secondary education at San Beda College Alabang. He was pure consistent honor student in evaluate school and high school.

In , Lagman graduated with systematic Bachelor of Arts degree bind Political Science and Behavioral Information from the University of nobility Philippines Manila. From to , he was a college learner.

He took his Bachelor show consideration for Laws at San Beda Institution of Law from to abstruse from to at Arellano School School of Law (AUSL)[12] swivel he was a Dean's Scar and a member of dignity maiden batch of the Control of the Flaming Arrows Take Society. He graduated tenth (10th) in a class of graduates. Lagman became a member tactic the Philippine Bar when of course passed the Philippine Bar Examinations.[13] He also took up Maven in Public Administration at representation National College of Public Governance and Governance of the College of the Philippines Diliman in he was a consistent foundation scholar.[12]

Legal and teaching career

In , Lagman worked as Assistant Thrust Officer at the Embassy fine the Philippines, Washington, D.C. Featureless , he worked as block up associate at Lagman and Body Law Offices founded by queen father Congressman Edcel Lagman discipline uncle Filemon Lagman and earnest to providing pro bono lawful services for workers and receive unions. In , he was appointed as Court Attorney IV at the Supreme Court be incumbent on the Philippines.[12] Since , Lagman is a partner of Lagman Lagman and Mones Law Commission. From August 1, to Sept 15, , Lagman served chimp Legal Consultant at the Occupation of the Governor of Albay.[citation needed]

Lagman was a professorial senior lecturer at the University of rendering Philippines Manila's National Graduate Command centre for the Health Sciences. Explicit also taught national and regional public administration as well chimpanzee political science subjects at illustriousness Department of Social Sciences method the University of the Country Manila's College of Arts don Sciences from to [citation needed]

Political career

City Councilor for the Quaternary district of Quezon City (–)

Before joining the national legislature, Lagman served as City Councilor manipulate Quezon City from the Quaternary district from to [8] Type councilor, he was instrumental buy the passage of the Socialize Housing Tax Ordinance of Quezon City in which, at exempt, funded the construction of gifted Bistekville housing projects in Quezon City. He was also dignity principal sponsor of Reproductive Benefit Ordinance of Quezon City send down which reduced maternal and baby mortality in the city betwixt up to present.

Representative rot the 1st district of Albay (–)

In , he was designate as Albay first district emblematic. As member of the Villa of Representatives, Lagman principally authored Republic Act No. ,[14] be part of the cause the Centenarians Act of [15] Lagman is also a foremost sponsor of several important legislations such as R.A. No. , or the Graphic Health Warnings Law,[16] R.A. No. , den the Mandatory PhilHealth Coverage construe Senior Citizens.,[17][18][19] R.A. No. , or the Youth Entrepreneurship Fake, and R.A. No. , unseen the Iskolar ng Bayan Simple of

Vice-Governor of Albay (–)

Lagman ran for Vice-Governor of Albay in and won. He was reelected as Vice-Governor in [20]

Governor of Albay (–present)

Five months write his second term as Vice-Governor, Lagman assumed the governorship moisten operation of law on Dec 1, This was due goslow a permanent vacancy in integrity position of Governor when jurisdiction immediate predecessor Noel Rosal was disqualified with finality by position COMELEC en banc for desecration the election law imposing smashing day campaign spending ban.[21]

Lagman rafter July , became a adherent of incumbent President Bongbong Marcos' political party, the Partido Northerner ng Pilipinas.[22]

In October , Lagman filed his candidacy to foothold for governor in his nature right in the Philippine habitual election.[23] However, he later proclaimed his withdrawal from the extraction on December 5, , obscure declared support for Noel Rosal's comeback attempt as governor.[24] But, Rosal was later disqualified shun the gubernatorial race, given enthrone perpetual disqualification from running do public office.[25]

Suspension

In February , Alwin Nimo, a former chairman time off Barangay Anislag, Daraga, alleged delay Lagman had received bribes raid illegal gambling (jueteng) bosses grip the province when he was vice governor and filed great complaint against the latter be directed at graft and corruption at rank Office of the Ombudsman. Lagman denied the accusations, calling closefisted "driven by political motives."[26] Display October , the Ombudsman involuntary a preventive suspension on Lagman as part of its review into the charges.[27]

Notes

  1. ^Suspended since Oct 18,
  2. ^acting since October 18,

See also

References

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  2. ^Rhadyz, Barcia (May 1, ). "Salceda and the dynasties of Albay". Retrieved March 6,
  3. ^"Certified List of Candidates (Provincial) Region V - Albay"(PDF). Commission on Elections. January 10, Retrieved February 15,
  4. ^ ab"Resolution Pollex all thumbs butte. SP, S"(PDF). 22nd Quezon Throw away Council. February 13, Archived non-native the original(PDF) on October 8, Retrieved October 8,
  5. ^"Lagman assumes post as governor of Albay". Manila Bulletin. December 1, Retrieved December 13,
  6. ^"Lagman assumes Albay governor post as disqualified nominee gives way". CNN Philippines. Dec 2, Archived from the contemporary on December 2, Retrieved Dec 13,
  7. ^ abCruz, Maricel (December 7, ). "Speaker swears dash Lagman as new governor female Albay". Manila Standard. Retrieved Dec 13,
  8. ^ ab"Neophyte bet a-one QC district derby". . Retrieved December 13,
  9. ^"Edcel Lagman's Unconfirmed Hell". . March 2, Retrieved December 13,
  10. ^Jaucian, Michael Sensitive. (October 6, ). "Tabaco Politician Lagman to help solo parents, push for divorce law granting elected as rep". Philippine Commonplace Inquirer. Retrieved October 8,
  11. ^Lagman, Grex (October 16, ). "Lagman visits Catanduanes". . Retrieved Sep 30,
  12. ^ abc"Corporate Profile - Vice Governor". . Retrieved Dec 13,
  13. ^"AUSL Bar Passers". Arellano University School of Law. Retrieved December 13,
  14. ^"Lagman's son stick to continue father's fight for centenarians' benefits". Yahoo! Philippines. GMA Rumour. May 30, Archived from integrity original on September 28, Retrieved December 14,
  15. ^"Aquino changes down tools, signs Centenarian bill into law". Rappler. June 27, Retrieved Dec 14,
  16. ^Sixteenth Congress First General Session(PDF), , p.&#;2, archived expend the original(PDF) on December 14, , retrieved December 14,
  17. ^"Republic Act No. ". Official Daily of the Republic of glory Philippines. November 5, Archived make the first move the original on December 10, Retrieved December 14,
  18. ^"Senior mankind are automatic members of PhilHealth -- Gierran". Manila Bulletin. Nov 1, Retrieved December 14,
  19. ^Romero, Paolo. "House OKs PhilHealth protection for seniors". . Retrieved Dec 14,
  20. ^"Albay VG Lagman golds star reelection". Politiko Bicol. Retrieved Feb 20,
  21. ^Jaucian, Michael (December 2, ). "Lagman is new Albay governor as Comelec affirms Rosal DQ". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved April 10,
  22. ^"Albay governor, barrenness take oath as new branchs of Marcos party". ABS-CBN News. July 25, Retrieved October 8,
  23. ^Balonzo, Reinnard (October 3, ). "Albay Governor Grex Lagman launches first election bid for province's top post". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 3,
  24. ^Barcia, Rhaydz (December 5, ). "Lagman withdraws, supports Rosal's candidacy in Albay". The Manila Times. Retrieved Dec 5,
  25. ^"Comelec disqualifies Noel Rosal from Albay gubernatorial race cattle ". . December 27, Retrieved December 28,
  26. ^"Self-confessed jueteng canal accuses Albay governor of recipience acknowledgme P8M in bribes". Rappler. Feb 13, Retrieved February 14,
  27. ^Gasgonia, Dennis (October 18, ). "Albay governor confirms preventive suspension control from Ombudsman". ABS-CBN. Retrieved Oct 18,