Interim Batasang Pambansa

Interim Batasang Pambansa
Interim Batasang Pambansa
Philippines
Type
Type	Unicameral
Houses	1
History
Established	June 12, 1978
Disbanded	June 5, 1984
Preceded by	Batasang Bayan
Succeeded by	Regular Batasang Pambansa
Leadership
President/Prime Minister	Ferdinand Marcos1, KBL ; since (1978–1981)
First Lady/MP, Region IV	Imelda Marcos, KBL ; since (1978–1984)
Prime Minister/MP, Region IV-A	Cesar E.A. Virata2, KBL ; since (1981–1984)
Deputy Prime Minister/Majority Floor Leader	Jose A. Roño, Jr. (MP, Region VIII)2,3, KBL ; since (1981–1984)
Speaker of the Batasan	Querube C. Makalintal (MP, Region IV), KBL ; since (1978–1984)
Speaker Pro-Tempore	Datu Blah T. Sinsuat (MP, Region XII), KBL ; since (1978–1984)
Minority Floor Leader	Hilario G. Davide, Jr. (MP, Region VII), Pusyon Bisaya ; since (1978–1984)
Seats	208 members; elected
Elections
Voting system	Multi-member
Last election	April 7, 1978 (regional); April 27, 1978 (sectoral)
Meeting place
	Batasang Pambansa Complex, Batasan Hills, Quezon City

The Interim Batasang Pambansa (English: Interim National Assembly) was the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines from its inauguration on June 12, 1978, to June 5, 1984. It served as a transitional legislative body mandated by the 1973 Constitution as the Philippines shifted from a presidential to a semi-presidential form of government.

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