Secretary of Public Works and Highways

The secretary of public works and highways (Filipino: Kalihim ng mga Pagawain at Lansangang Bayan) is the head of the Department of Public Works and Highways in the national government of the Philippines, and is a member of the president's Cabinet.

The current secretary is Vince Dizon who assumed the post on September 1, 2025, on an ad interim basis as he has yet to be confirmed by the Commission on Appointments.

List of secretaries of public works and highways

Secretary of Public Works and Communications (1899)

Secretary of Public Works and Communications (1933–1935)

Secretary of Public Works and Communications (1935–1941)

Secretary of National Defense, Public Works, Communications and Labor (1941–1944)

Commissioner of Public Works and Communications (1942–1943)

Minister of Public Works and Communications (1942–1943)

Secretary of Public Works and Communications (1945–1951)

Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Communications (1951–1978)

Secretary of Public Highways (1974–1978)

Minister of Public Works, Transportation and Communications (1978–1981)

Minister of Public Highways (1978–1981)

Minister of Public Works and Highways (1981–1987)

Secretary of Public Works and Highways (since 1987)

External links

• DPWH website

References