| Secretary of Social Welfare and Development | |
|---|---|
| Kalihim ng Kagalingang Panlipunan at Pagpapaunlad | |
 Official seal of the Department of Social Welfare and Development | |
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| Style | The Honourable |
| Member of | Cabinet |
| Appointer | The President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Gracio Gonzaga |
| Formation | January 21, 1899 |
| Website | www |
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The secretary of social welfare and development (Filipino: Kalihim ng Kagalingang Panlipunan at Pagpapaunlad) is the head of the Department of Social Welfare and Development and is a member of the President's Cabinet.[1]
The current secretary is Rex Gatchalian, who assumed office on January 31, 2023.
- ^ "DSWD Organizational Structure". dswd.gov.ph. DSWD. Retrieved February 19, 2020.