Roy Señeres
| Roy Señeres | |
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| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from the OFW Family Club | |
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In office June 30, 2013 – February 8, 2016 |
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| Chairman of the National Labor Relations Commission of the Department of Labor and Employment | |
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In office 2000–2005 |
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| President | Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo |
| Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates | |
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In office 1994–1998 |
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| President | Fidel V. Ramos |
| Personal details | |
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Roy Villareal Señeres July 6, 1947 Mambusao, Capiz, Philippines |
| Died | February 8, 2016 (aged 68) Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political party | Partido ng Manggagawa at Magsasaka |
| Spouse(s) | Minerva Maaño |
| Children | 6, incl. Christian Señeres |
| Residence | Butuan |
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| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website | royseneres.com |
Roy Villareal Señeres (July 6, 1947 – February 8, 2016) was a Filipino statesman and diplomat who initially ran in the 2016 Philippine presidential election under the Partido ng Manggagawa at Magsasaka party before withdrawing on February 5, 2016, three days before his death. Señeres was elected as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the OFW Family Club party-list in the 2013 general elections. He is the father of former congressman Christian Señeres.
Roy Señeres was born on July 6, 1947 in Mambusao, Capiz to Federico Señeres and Lourdes Villareal. They formerly resided in the Compostela Valley and Davao del Norte, but eventually moved to Butuan. Roy studied at the Primary Butuan Elementary School, Butuan Central Elementary School, and Agusan National High School. He later earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Santo Tomas in 1967 and a Bachelor of Laws at San Beda College in 1971. He passed the bar exam the same year.
He was also a columnist of the tabloid, Pilipino Star Ngayon. His column is entitled Amba's Briefs.
Señeres chair the National Labor Relations Commission of the Department of Labor and Employment from 2002 to 2005. During the 2013 elections, he won a seat in the Philippine House of Representatives as a representative of the OFW Family Club party-list.
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