Tag: Privilege Speech

Privilege Speech – No One Is Safe

PRIVILEGE SPEECH SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA Senate of the Philippines 10 September 2025 NO ONE IS SAFE Mr. President and distinguished colleagues: I rise today on a matter of personal and collective privilege. Yesterday, in the aftermath of the Senate Blue Ribbon hearing we held last Monday, my name was viciously, maliciously, and intentionally dragged…
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Privilege Speech: A Bridge Meant to Last, a Failure We Must Learn From

PRIVILEGE SPEECH SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA Senate of the Philippines “A Bridge Meant to Last, a Failure We Must Learn From” 04 August 2025 Mr. President, my dear colleagues, good afternoon. I rise today on a matter of personal and collective privilege. Five months after the reported collapse of the Cabagan–Sta. Maria Bridge, accountability has…
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WATCH: Estrada to DPWH: Where’s the accountability for the Cabagan-Sta. Maria bridge collapse?

Privilege Speech of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the Collapse of the Cabagan–Sta. Maria Bridge in Isabela Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada delivered a compelling privilege speech on Monday, August 4, 2025, addressing the tragic collapse of the newly inaugurated Cabagan–Sta. Maria Bridge in Isabela. The senator expressed deep concern…
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WATCH | Privilege Speech – Laban sa Malaswang Nilalaman: Proteksyon Para sa Kabataan

Privilege Speech of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 16 December 2024 Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: Senate of the Phillippines | IG: senateph COPY OF SPEECH: https://bit.ly/3ZTonVm

Privilege Speech: Laban sa Malaswang Nilalaman: Proteksyon Para sa Kabataan

PRIVILEGE SPEECH SENATOR JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA 16 December 2024 3RD REGULAR SESSION, 19TH CONGRESS Senate of the Philippines “Laban sa Malaswang Nilalaman: Proteksyon Para sa Kabataan” Mister President, my dear colleagues, I rise before you on a matter of collective and personal privilege.  Mabigat sa kalooban ko na talakayin sa plenaryong ito ang mga hindi kanais-nais…
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Privilege Speech on San Juan City’s new ordinance

Mister President, distinguished members, I rise before you on a matter of collective and personal privilege. Pahintulutan ninyo akong banggitin ang mga nasambit ng isang philanthropist mula sa Gawad Kalinga na: “Walang maliit o malaking ambag pagdating sa bayanihan. Lahat mahalaga. Lahat importante. Lahat pinapahalagahan.” Para sa mga naghihirap nating mga kababayan na lalo pa…
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Privilege Speech: When the pursuit of profit eclipses the sacred duty to heal

Mister President, esteemed colleagues, ladies and gentlemen,  Today, I rise before you with a heavy heart and a sense of moral obligation to shed light on a matter of grave concern within the medical community. It saddens me to say that a significant conflict of interest and unethical behaviors have seeped into the medical profession, compromising…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Defending the sanctity of democratic institutions

Defending the sanctity of democratic institutions: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada slams ongoing signature campaign to petition for Charter change. In a strongly-worded privilege speech delivered Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Estrada said the people’s initiative reeks of blatant disregard for delicate fabric of the country’s democratic system. “Let me state for the record that I am…
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WATCH: Privilege Speech: Defending the Sanctity of Our Democratic Institutions

Privilege Speech on Defending the Sanctity of Our Democratic Institutions 24 January 2024  Official Social Media Accounts: Facebook & Youtube: @jinggoyestrada Instagram, Tiktok & Twitter: @jinggoyestrada_ Website: www.jinggoyestrada.ph Video: Senate of the Phillippines | IG: senateph COPY OF SPEECH: https://bitly.ws/3aQQb