DESPITE promising not to talk back, Civil Defense Deputy Administrator Nicanor Faeldon on Friday said some senators have been abusing their parliamentary immunity by accusing an “innocent” through their privilege speeches.

“Some of the senators don’t have the sincerity of also conducting themselves with utmost discipline as a statesman. They only know how to use that power of parliamentary immunity but [not] the responsibility to protect the innocent resource person,” Faeldon said in an interview over ANC news channel.

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