Category: Speech

Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1981 under Committee Report No. 47: Basic Education Voucher Program Act

March 16, 2026

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH An Act Establishing the Private Basic Education Voucher Program and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 6728, Otherwise Known as the “Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education”, as Amended “Basic Education Voucher Program Act” Senate Bill No. 1981 under Committee Report No. 47 Senator Jinggoy Ejercito…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Proposed Senate Resolution No. 343 Urging the Executive Branch to Establish a National Contingency Framework

March 11, 2026

Co-sponsorship on PSR 343 Resolution urging the Executive branch to establish a National Contingency Framework Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 11 March 2026 Mr. President, my dear colleagues, Please allow this representation to co-sponsor Proposed Senate Resolution No. 343 urging the Executive branch to establish a National Contingency Framework and to develop and submit within 15…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1962 (Committee Report No. 44): Government Contracting and Procurement Integrity Act

March 11, 2026

Mister President, with the indulgence of the good gentleman from Sorsogon, Senator Chiz Escudero, I would like to be made co-sponsor of Senate Bill Number 1962 under Committee Report Number 44, entitled “An Act Disqualifying Relatives of Public Officials Within the Fourth Civil Degree of Consanguinity and Affinity from All Government Contracts and Providing Penalties…
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Manifestation of Support for the Confirmation of Ad Interim Appointments of Sixty-Nine (69) Senior Officers to the Rank of Colonel and Captain, and One (1) Brigadier General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

March 11, 2026

MANIFESTATION OF SUPPORT Mr. Chairperson, I rise to express my full support to the confirmation of ad interim appointments of sixty-nine (69) Senior Officers to the rank of Colonel and Captain, and one (1) Brigadier General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. After the Committee’s scrutiny of their credentials and professional background, we found…
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Manifestation of Support for the Nomination of Former Energy and Environment Secretary Raphael Lotilla as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Holy See, with Concurrent Jurisdiction over the Sovereign Order of Malta

March 11, 2026

Mr. Chairman, I rise to manifest my support and consent to the nomination of former Energy and Environment Secretary Raphael Lotilla as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Holy See, with concurrent jurisdiction over the Sovereign Order of Malta. While it is his initial assignment as a diplomat, his impressive professional background in the private…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1937 under Committee Report No. 43: An Act Institutionalizing Support for Public Basic Education Schools in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA) and Appropriating Funds Therefor

March 9, 2026

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH An Act Institutionalizing Support for Public Basic Education Schools in Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged Areas (GIDA) and Appropriating Funds Therefor “GIDA Schools Act” Senate Bill No. 1937 under Committee Report No. 43 Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada March 9, 2026 Mr. President, this Representation would like to add my humble voice to rally for…
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Keynote Speech at the 2026 League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) General Assembly

March 9, 2026

Sa gitna ng mga kinahaharap nating krisis sa politika at ng kaguluhan sa Middle East, mahalagang nananatiling matatag, mahinahon, at nakatuon sa serbisyo publiko ang ating mga lokal na pamahalaan. Alam nating lahat na ang pangunahing tungkulin ng mga lokal na lider ay tiyakin ang kapakanan, seguridad, at kaayusan ng kanilang mga nasasakupan—anuman ang ingay…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Resolution No. 325 Resolution Expressing the Sense of the Senate Urging the Philippine Government to Immediately Implement Measures for the Protection and Repatriation of OFWs Amid Escalating Tensions in the Middle East, and to Adopt Interventions to Mitigate the Resulting Economic Impacts on the Philippine Economy

March 3, 2026

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH PSR 325 Resolution expressing the sense of the Senate urging the Philippine government to immediately implement measures for the protection and repatriation of OFWs amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, and to adopt interventions to mitigate the resulting economic impacts on the Philippine economy Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada March 3, 2026 Mr.…
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Co-Sponsorship Remarks on Senate Bill No. 1654 under Committee Report No. 34 Abolition of Optical Media Board (OMB)

March 3, 2026

Co-Sponsorship RemarksSenate Bill No. 1654 under Committee report No. 34Abolition of Optical Media Board (OMB)March 3, 2026 Mr. President, this representation rises to co-sponsor Senate Bill No. 1654 under Committee Report No. 34 or “An Act Abolishing the Optical Media Board.”  As one of the authors of this measure, I sincerely thank our good friend,…
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Opening Statement: Joint Hearing of the Committee on Local Government and the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on the Dupax del Norte Mining

March 3, 2026

This morning, we resume our inquiry on the alleged bypass of local government units in the issuance of mining exploration permit in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, as brought up by our colleague, Sen. Erwin Tulfo, in a privilege speech last February 2, 2026. During our previous meeting last February 23, barangay officials testified that…
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