Sponsorship Speech of Senator Loren Legarda: Senate Resolution Expressing the profound sympathy and sincere condolences of the Senate of the Philippines to the people of Japan on the death of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

July 27, 2022

SPONSORSHIP SPEECH OF SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA
Senate Resolution Expressing the profound sympathy and sincere condolences of the Senate of the Philippines to the people of Japan on the death of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Senate Session Hall
27 July 2022
 
Mr. President, distinguished colleagues:
On the 8th of July this year, the world lost a great leader.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was regarded as a great political leader and a revered statesman. His untimely death, without a doubt, is a tragedy not only to his […]

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Privilege Speech of Sen. Loren Legarda on Pandemic Recovery and Investment in Human Capital

July 26, 2022

PRIVILEGE SPEECH OF SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA
Pandemic Recovery and Investment in Human Capital
Senate of the Philippines
26 July 2022
 
Mr. Senate President, distinguished colleagues:
I address this august chamber with a resolve for our country to build back better from the twin crises of the impacts from climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, which our country and fellow Filipinos continue to experience these past few years.
Our national government has poured in the funds for the recovery of our economy and the welfare of more […]

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Senator Loren Legarda’s Acceptance Speech for the Senate President Pro Tempore Position

July 25, 2022

 
Senator Loren Legarda’s
Acceptance Speech for the Senate President Pro Tempore Position
July 25, 2022, Senate Session Hall
 
Mr. President,
It is with great honor that I accept the Senate President Pro Tempore position. I am truly humbled by the support given by my colleagues to lead this august chamber, which I considered my home for 18 years.
Maraming salamat muli sa mahigit dalawampu’t apat na milyong Pilipino na nagtiwala at nagbigay sa akin ng pagkakataong muling maglingkod bilang four-term Senator.
When I first entered the […]

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