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Franklin Magtunao Drilon (Tagalog pronunciation:; born November 28, 1945) is a Filipino lawyer and former politician. He had the longest tenure in the Senate of the Philippines (tied with Lorenzo Tañada and Tito Sotto), having served four non-consecutive terms overall: from 1995 to 2007 and 2010 to 2022.
Learn about the biography, education, public service, and awards of Senator Franklin M. Drilon, the current Senate President and Liberal Party leader. He has served as a senator, cabinet secretary, and chairman of various committees and commissions.
Learn about the political career and achievements of Senator Franklin Drilon, one of the most influential and respected senators in the Philippines. He authored many landmark laws, served as Senate President four times, and received several awards and honors.
Senator Franklin M. Drilon’s exemplary career in government earned him the distinction of having been appointed to several Cabinet posts under two Administrations. His previous government positions also included assuming positions of leadership in nineteen (19) other government agencies and institutions.
Jun 2, 2022 · Senate Minority Leader Frank Drilon bids farewell to his colleagues and the Filipino people after 24 years of service in the Senate. He shares his legacy of laws, lessons, and challenges in his final address as a legislator.
Apr 25, 2022 · Senator Franklin Drilon, who is retiring after 33 years in government, joins the groundbreaking of two transport infrastructure projects in Iloilo City and province. He says these are his way of thanking the local officials and residents who supported him.
Learn about the life and career of Senator Franklin Drilon, a public servant and lawmaker since 1986. He served as Senate President, Labor Secretary, Justice Secretary, and Executive Secretary, and sponsored major reforms and projects.
