Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. was assigned by President Benigno Aquino III as officer in charge of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) following the death of Secretary Jesse Robredo, Palace officialconfirmed on Tuesday, August 21, 2012.

Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. is acting DILG chief
Secretary Ramon Carandang of the Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office (PCDSPO) confirmed Ochoa’s designation via a message saying “Yes, it’s Ochoa.”
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