Roleda, Dan "Kaibigan" (UNA)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Age: 61
Place of Residence: Calbayog City, Samar
Political Party: United Nationalist Alliance (UNA)
Incumbent Senator: No
Terms as Senator: N/A
FAMILY MEMBERS IN OFFICE
None
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
Charter Change: Yes
Federalism: No
Death Penalty: No
War on Drugs: Yes (but human rights must be respected)
Same-sex marriage: No
Legalization of medical marijuana: Yest
Anti-political dynasty law: Yes
Lowering of minimum age of criminal liability: Yes
Excise Tax on Oil in Train Law - Against
Term Limits - Yes
POLICY FOCUS/PLATFORM
Education: Administration of daycare centers moved to DepEd
Housing: Decentralized housing program
Health: Active health workers and compulsory rural services for doctors and nurses
Livelihood: Livelihood offices in local governments
Food: Local food distribution system
EDUCATION
Primary: N/A
Secondary: N/A
Tertiary: Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of Sto. Tomas (1971)
Graduate Studies: Bachelor of Laws, University of Sto. Tomas (1991)
Honorary Degrees: N/A
Others: N/A
AFFILIATIONS
Position, Organization
Co-founder, National Movement of Young Legislators (NMYL)
Deputy Secretary General, United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) (2010-Present)
Member, Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)
Member, Philippine Constitution Association (PHILCONSA)
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
Free Labor Assistance Officer (FLAO). Department of Labor and Employment, 1978-1981
Presidential Assistant for Foreign Investments, Arroyo Administration, 2001-2010
Legislative
Partylist Representative, Ang Lakas ng Bagong Kooperatiba (ALAB), 1998-2001
Judiciary
None
Local Government
Councilor, 4th District, City of Manila, 1992-1998
Chairman, Metro Manila Councilors League, 1995-2009
LEGISLATIVE WORK
Amended Amusement Tax Law in 1995
SOURCES
Dan Roleda. (n.d.). In Facebook [Page]. Retrieved March 7, 2019, from https://www.facebook.com/commerce/products/2293100247386563/
Dan Roleda. (n.d.). In Facebook [Page]. Retrieved March 7, 2019, from https://www.facebook.com/attydaniloroleda/posts/i-was-born-in-calbayog-city-samar-on-september-10-1957-i-graduated-from-ust-with/495620977529385/.
Facebook.com/whereiseduy. (2019, January 24). Dan Roleda: Kaibigan of the Entertainment Industry. Retrieved March 7, 19, from http://www.whereiseduy.com/2019/01/dan-roleda-kaibigan-of-the-entertainment-industry/.
Investigative Documentaries. (2019, March 1). Investigative Documentaries: Pabahay para sa mahihirap, tutukan daw ni Atty. Dan Roleda. In Facebook [Page]. Retrieved March 7, 2019 from https://www.facebook.com/investigativedocumentaries/videos/vb.135059079898020/316861178966571/?type=2&theater
Manila Bulletin. (2019). In Facebook [Page]. Retrieved March 7, 2019 from https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin/photos/a.10157617463902985/10157617978532985/?type=3&theater
Manilla Bulletin. (2019, March 5). (TRANSCRIPT) Harapan 2019: The ABS-CBN Senatorial Town Hall Debate. (n.d.). Retrieved March 7, 2019, from https://news.mb.com.ph/2019/03/05/transcript-harapan-2019-the-abs-cbn-senatorial-town-hall-debate-3/.
The ManilaTimes. (2019, February 25). Kaibigan Dan advances movie workers' benefits. Retrieved March 7, 2019, from https://www.manilatimes.net/kaibigan-dan-advances-movie-workers-benefits/517105/.