Legislative body of the city of Manila, Philippines
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Manila City Council
Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Maynila
12th Manila City Council
Type
Type
Unicameral
Term limits
3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer
John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto, Asenso Manileño
President Pro-Tempore
Irma Alfonso-Juson, Asenso Manileño
Majority Floor Leader
Ernesto Isip Jr., Asenso Manileño
Minority Floor Leader
Salvador Philip Lacuna, Asenso Manileño
Structure
Seats
38 councilors 1 ex officio presiding officer
Political groups
Asenso Manileño (34)
Independent (2)
Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term
3 years
Authority
Manila City Charter Local Government Code of the Philippines
The Manila City Council (Filipino: Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Maynila) or the city's legislature is composed of 38 councilors, with 36 councilors elected from Manila's six councilor districts (coextensive with the Legislative districts of Manila) and two councilors elected from the ranks of barangay (neighborhood) chairmen and the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK; youth councils). The presiding officer of the council is the Vice Mayor, who is elected citywide.
The council is responsible for creating laws and ordinances under Manila's jurisdiction. The mayor can veto proposed bills, but the council can override it with a two-thirds supermajority.
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