FULL NAME: Teodoro “Teddy” Brawner Baguilat Jr.

BIRTHDATE: July 30, 1966

POLITICAL PARTY: Liberal Party
CONTACT INFORMATION:
website: www.teddybaguilat.com
Email: baguilat2022@gmail.com
Fb: @Teddybgauilat

Education:
• BA Mass Communication, Major in Journalism, University of the
PhilippinesDiliman

Political Experience:
 Executive Assistant to the Undersecretary, Department of Environment
and Natural Resources (1987-1991)
 Municipal Councilor of Kiangan, Ifugao, (1992-1995)
 Mayor, Kiangan, Ifugao, (1995-2000)
 President, Save the Ifugao Rice Terraces Movement, (2004-2007)
 Congressman for Lone District of Ifugao, (2010-2013)
 Representative of the Lone District of Ifugao, House of Representatives,
(2010-2019)
 Chairman, Philippine Congress's Committee on National Cultural
Communities, (2013-2016)
 Executive Director, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Right, (2019-2021)
 President, Global Consortium for Indigenous Conserved Communities
Area (ICCA Consortium), (2020 to present)
 Chairperson, Philippine Legislators Committee on Population and
Development
 Vice Chairman, Asian Forum of Parliamentarians for Population and
Development

Platforms/Advocacies:

 Indigenous People's Rights, Culture and Education

- Facilitate the Free, Prior, and Informed Consent Process using the local
language
- Strengthen values education
- Promote original Pilipino music and institute protective measures for Filipino
musicians

 Environmental and Climate Change

- Promote community-based stewardship of mineral resources and prescribe a
community-based forest management strategy
- \Revoke erroneous titles, permits and grants within critical habitats, critical
watershed areas, protected areas, important biodiversity areas and key
biodiversity areas
- Set minimum conditions for production sharing and joint venture agreements
for forest resources
 Agrarian Reform, Food Security; Fishermen and Farmers
welfare
- Provide farmers and fisherfolk with alternative livelihood programs

 Justice
- Pass the freedom of information law
- Integrate freedom of information and good governance in school curricula
- Include human rights education in school curricula
- Reverse export-orientation of mining

Law Passed:
- RA 10689: Declaring August 9 as National Indigenous Peoples Day
- RA 10929: Free Internet Access in Public Places Act
- RA 11036: National Mental Health Act
- RA 11166: Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act
- RA 11148: Kalusugan at Nutrisyon ng Mag-Nanay Act
- RA 11210: Expanded Maternity Leave Law
- RA 11215: Institutionalizing a National Integrated Cancer Control Act
- RA 11285: Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act
- RA 11321: Sagip Saka Act
- RA 11332: Mandatory Reporting of Notifiable Diseases Act
- RA 11350: National Commission of Senior Citizens Act

Socio-Political Issues:

IN FAVOR

 Teddy Baguilat claims to support the legalization of divorce.

 Teddy Baguilat favor the decriminalisation of abortion.
 The Stand of Teddy Baguilat about Lowering age of Criminal responsibility: He
Agreed.
 Same sex marriage - “One of the things they need from the law is protection
against discrimination”

AGAINST

 Teddy Baguilat opposes death penalty.

 The Stand of Teddy Baguilat about contractualization: He disagreed.