Maria Leonor "Leni" Gerona Robredo

Vice President

"You do not lose sight of what you believe in, you do not lose sight of the goal. You drown out the voices, because there are bigger battles to fight."

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About

Introduction

Maria Leonor "Leni" Gerona Robredo is a Filipina lawyer, politician, and social activist who is the 14th and incumbent vice president of the Philippines. She was the wife of the late Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo.

56 Years
of age
23 Years
of experience
14 Bills passed
into law

Qualification

Personal Journey
Work
Education

Congresswoman

3rd District of Camarines Sur
2013 - 2016

Chairman

Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
July 12, 2016 - December 5, 2016

Co-chairperson

Inter-Agency Committee on Anti Illegal Drugs
November 6, 2019 - November 24, 2019

Vice President

Republic of the Philippines
2016 - present

Highschool

Unibersidad de Sta. Isabel
1986

BA Economics

University of the Philippines - Diliman
1986

Juris Doctor Degree

University of Nueva Caceres
1992

Resume

What I offer to the people

Stances
Favor/Against

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Stances
Favor/Against

  • Transparency or Freedom of Information (IN FAVOR)

  • Political Patronage (AGAINST)

  • Anti-Political Dynasty (IN FAVOR)

  • Drug Rehabilitation of Drug Victims (IN FAVOR)

  • Same Sex Unions (IN FAVOR)

  • Death Penalty (AGAINST)

Achievements /
Merits

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Achievements

  • Commission on Audit ‘Unqualified Opinion’ for the Office of the Vice President, 2019-2021

  • People Asia Magazine People of the Year Awardee, 2021

  • Doctor of Laws, University of the Cordilleras - Baguio City, 2017

  • Doctor of Humanities, University of Saint Anthony - Iriga City, 2017

  • Filipina Women’s Network Most Influential Filipina Women of the World Award, 2016

  • Thailand Government Honorary Outstanding Woman Award, 2016

  • Highest Audit Rating from the Commission on Audit (COA)

Legislative
Work

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Legislative
Work

  • Full Disclosure Policy Bill (House Bill 19)

  • Open Door Policy Act (House Bill 6286)

  • The People Empowerment Bill (House Bill 4911)

  • The Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Bill (House Bill 3432)

  • The Tax Incentives Management and Transparency Act of 2009 (TIMTA) (RA 10708)

  • House Bill 5841

  • The Anti-Dynasty Bill

  • The Healthy Beverage Options Act (House Bill 4021)

  • Act to declare the month of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month (House Bill 5829)