Ministry of Health (Bangsamoro)

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Ministry of Health
Agency overview
JurisdictionRegional government of Bangsamoro
Minister responsible
  • Rizaldy Piang, Minister of Health
Websitemoh.bangsamoro.gov.ph

The Ministry of Health (MOH), is the regional executive department of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) for health affairs in the region.

The ministry was reorganized from the former regional office of the Department of Health in the former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). The first Minister is Safrullah Dipatuan who was appointed by Murad Ebrahim on February 26, 2019.[1]

Ministers[edit]

# Minister Term began Term ended Chief Minister
1 Saffrullah Dipatuan February 26, 2019 2020 Murad Ebrahim
Ameril S. Usman was OIC Minister from late 2020 to March 31, 2021[2]
2 Bashary Latiph March 31, 2021[3] 2022[a] Murad Ebrahim
Zul Qarneyn Abas is OIC from early 2022[b] until Piang's appointment
3 Rizaldy Piang November 9, 2022[6] incumbent Murad Ebrahim

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ In February 8, 2022, ministers were directed to tender courtesy resignation as part of a cabinet reshuffle.[4]
  2. ^ Abas appointment was publicized on March 14, 2022.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Arguilas, Carolyn (February 27, 2019). "Murad vows a government "free of all the ills of governance;" names 10 ministers". MindaNews. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
  2. ^ Cabrera, Ferdinandh (January 27, 2021). "OFW on same flight with UK variant index case awaits results of repeat swab in Cotabato City". MindaNews. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  3. ^ "Short Bio: Dr. Bashary "Bob" A. Latiph". Ministry of Health (Bangsamoro). Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "Revamp in BARMM government underway". The Philippine Star. February 12, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
  5. ^ "Chief Minister holds 57th Cabinet Meeting; 3 new ministers take Oath of Moral Governance". BARMM Official Website. Bangsamoro Information Office. March 14, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  6. ^ "Alhamdulihhah and Congratulations! Dr. Rizaldy L. Piang". Ministry of Health (Bangsamoro). Retrieved August 26, 2023.