Chairpersons of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
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The chairperson of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is the chief executive officer of the
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA; fil, Pangasiwaan sa Pagpapaunlad ng Kalakhang Maynila) is a government agency of the Philippines responsible for constituting the regional government of Metro Manila, comprising the capital ...
(MMDA) and the presiding officer of the Metro Manila Council. The post is also known as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) when the post is held in an acting capacity.


Eligibility

The Chairperson of the MMDA is appointed by the
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. The appointment of the chairperson is subject to the same disqualifications and prohibitions of a member of the Cabinet but not subject for a confirmation from the
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.


Functions

The Chairperson of the MMDA is also the presiding officer of the Metro Manila Council. The Chairperson is tasked to execute the policies and measures approved by the Metro Manila Council as well as oversee the management and operations of the MMDA.


List

;Metropolitan Manila Authority ;Metropolitan Manila Development Authority


See also

* Governor of Metro Manila


Notes


References

{{Metro Manila
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA; fil, Pangasiwaan sa Pagpapaunlad ng Kalakhang Maynila) is a government agency of the Philippines responsible for constituting the regional government of Metro Manila, comprising the capital ...