Lord Allan Velasco

Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2020 to 2022

Lord Allan Jay Quinto Velasco (born November 9, 1977) is a Filipino politician and lawyer. He has been the Speaker of the House of Representatives since October 12, 2020. He is the Representative of Marinduque's lone district since 2016. He held the same office from 2010 to 2013.[3]


Lord Allan Jay Velasco
27th Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 12, 2020
Preceded byAlan Peter Cayetano
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Marinduque's lone district
Assumed office
February 1, 2016
Preceded byRegina Ongsiako Reyes
In office
June 30, 2010[1][2] – June 30, 2013
Preceded byCarmencita Reyes
Succeeded byRegina Ongsiako Reyes
Provincial Administrator of Marinduque
In office
January 2008 – December 1, 2009
GovernorJose Antonio Carrion
Personal details
Born (1977-11-09) November 9, 1977 (age 46)
Political partyPDP–Laban (2016–present)
Other political
affiliations
NUP (2011–2016)
Lakas-Kampi-CMD (2009–2011)
Spouse(s)
Rowena "Wen" Amara (m. 2012)
Children5
ParentsPresbitero Velasco
Lorna Quinto Velasco
ResidenceMogpog, Marinduque
Torrijos, Marinduque
Alma materDe La Salle University (BS)
University of Santo Tomas (LLB)
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

References change

  1. Obligacion, Eliseo J. "VELASCO DID IT; THE NANAY RETURNS". marinduquegov.
  2. Obligacion, Eliseo J. "P.A. Velasco proclaimed Congressman". marinduquegov.
  3. Vitug, Marites Dañguilan (3 December 2009). "SC justice in partisan politics?". ABS-CBN.