Fatherly Advice to PNP Chief dela Rosa

“Half of the battle is won, kung ang members ng pulis, DISIPLINADO.” – Sen. Lacson’s advice to PNP chief dela Rosa

Sponsorship Speech for SB 1210 (Expanded Anti-Wiretapping Act of 2016)

Mr. President, fellow members of this august chamber, I have the honor to report on the Senate floor Senate Bill No. 1210, entitled “An Act Expanding the Scope and Coverage of Republic Act No. 4200, otherwise known as an Act to Prohibit and Penalize Wire Tapping and other Related Violations of the Privacy of Communication, and for Other Purposes,” as embodied in Committee Report No. 4, in substitution of Senate Bills 21, 48, 871 and 950.

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Sponsorship Speech for Senate Resolution 106 (Ten Outstanding Police Officers in Service for 2016)

Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, it is an honor to present before this august chamber Senate Resolution 106, congratulating and commending the men and women who were chosen as this year’s Country’s Outstanding Policemen in Service or COPS. I can find no better place than here, or more appropriate occasion than now, to pay tribute to these law enforcers for their unwavering commitment and consistent contributions in serving and protecting our countrymen.  Continue reading “Sponsorship Speech for Senate Resolution 106 (Ten Outstanding Police Officers in Service for 2016)”

Kapihan sa Senado forum | Aug. 4, 2016

At the Kapihan sa Senado forum, Sen. Lacson answers questions on:
– the administration’s anti-drug war
– the PNP Internal Affairs Service
– Charter change

Quotes from the interview…  
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Christmas Bonuses and More: Lacson Bill Seeks to Uplift Barangay Tanods’ Lot with Added Benefits

Barangay tanods, the unheralded heroes who risk their lives to keep neighborhoods safe, may finally get much-needed additional benefits in exchange for their efforts, if a bill filed by Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson is passed into law.

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