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Curtis L. Dickinson, JP, MP

Curtis L. Dickinson, JP, MP

55
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14,475
Words Spoken
12
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27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly
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4 words
Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly
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4 words
Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly
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1,497 words
I don't need that. Mr. Speaker, I am not one who believes that the impact of what I have to say is correlated to the amount of time that I take to say it. So, I am going to be brief because I am not feeling well and I thought it was important that I be here this evening and …
27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly
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77 words
And it is my view . . . I have heard anecdotally that the single item that has been impacted the most by the sugar tax is none other than bottled water. Last time I checked there is no sugar in this. That certainly will impact our people positively and it is a way that we can show them that …
27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly
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177 words
I have spoken many times Mr. Speaker about you know how these debates take on a certain sameness every year. A Statement is delivered, then there is a Reply, and then there is this back and forth that goes on, pointing fingers. I think it is a little less of that this year than there was last year, and my …
14 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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4 words
Good, thank you, sir.
14 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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5 words
Oath. OATH OF AN ASSEMBLYMAN
14 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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52 words
I, being a Member of this present Assembly, do swear by Almighty God to use and employ my best endeavour therein for the general good without any respect to private interest, gain or advantage, striving to discharge a good conscience in all equity and integrity during my continuance therein. OATH OF ALLEGIANCE
14 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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29 words
I do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles III, His heirs and successors according to law so help me God.
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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1,574 words
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak to this legislation as a finance profes sional with almost three decades of indus try experience. This experience includes having served for three years as Bermuda’s Minister of Finance, hav ing worked for 11 years as an investment banker in New York and in London, and having worked for almos …
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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102 words
Mr. Speaker, I will not require that much time. Mr. Speaker, I rise this morning to ask the House to convey hearty congratulations on the 98th birthday of Ms. Izola Harvey! Ms. Harvey, as many will know, was a member of the Progressive Group. And I would dare say part of the group was responsible for the expansion of rights …
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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43 words
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, let me first start by declaring my interest. For the last 13 months I have served as an executive advisor to the Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers, who are impacted by this legislation. [Microphone adjustment]
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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4 words
How is this? Better?
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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15 words
We need taller microphones, Mr. Speaker. I am six foot three. [Inaudible interjections and laughter]
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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11 words
I am going to try, Mr. Speaker, to do a reset.
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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38 words
I am going to try to do a reset, Mr. Speaker, because I believe that this legislation is something that . . . notwithstanding the prior debate, it is something that we all can agree on. [Inaudible interjection]
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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187 words
Yes. Mr. Speaker, over the course of the last five years the growth in the long -term sector has been nothing short of exponential. And in some respects, we have been challenged to keep pace with the growth that is happening in the industry. And I think what is happening with this legislation is BMA is now positioning itself to …
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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21 words
So, I never intended to speak very long, but I lend my full support to this legislation. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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39 words
Mr. Speaker, I had hoped to speak a little bit later, but so be it. Mr. Speaker, I guess there is a saying, Where is Waldo? Then I guess there is a question of, What does Curtis think? [Laughter]
15 Dec 2023 House of Assembly
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8 words
So, I will put the two together. [Laughter]