Speeches by Curtis L. Dickinson, JP, MP

6 May 2022 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Madam Chai rman. Minister [INAUDIBLE ], clause 4(1) speaks to at least 70 per cent of the hotel staff being Bermudian. Does the Ministry have a measurement period over which the 70 per cent is to be determined? 1304 6 Ma y 2022 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly I raise this question because of the recent …

6 May 2022 House of Assembly

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This is MP Dickinson.

6 May 2022 House of Assembly

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I believe MP De Silva may be inadvertently misleading the House. Madam Chairman, the existing legislation currently provides for concessions. What is being s ought here is an extension of the existing regime. So, if nothing was done with respect to this legislation for six months, the existing legislation that is currently in place would apply. And so there would …

6 May 2022 House of Assembly

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Madam Chairman.

6 May 2022 House of Assembly

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I think the Minister is a ttempting to answer my question. I guess, Minister, my question was we set a 70 per cent target of threshold. There has to be, I am almost certain, a period of time over which you are measuring date one to date . . . beginning to date end when you are trying to assess …

25 Mar 2022 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, on the 14th of February 2022, after having served for almost three years and three months as Bermuda’s Minister of Finance, I resigned. Mr. Speaker, I did appreciate that my resignation would be received with surprise by many, and I u nderstood that at some point in time I would be duty - bound …

25 Mar 2022 House of Assembly

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Of course, it has always been an option to reduce the size and scope of the development or for the developer to put additional capital into the project. Both are acceptable ways to address funding gaps and some indication of both or either would lend further support to the transaction. Funds paid in, however, should not be paid back out …

4 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Mr. Speaker, I am introducing the follow Bill for its first reading so that it may be placed on the Order Paper for the next day of meeting: Miscellaneous Taxes Amendment Act 2020.

4 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now resume in Committee of Supply to consider the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for 2020/21.

31 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Mr. Speaker, I will say this, I am not as skilled in the rules of this House, but it is not my time to speak. It is his. If he wants to use my words, he should find the words and speak them in quotes. [Inaudible interjections] Mr. Sylvan D. Richards, Jr.: Mr. Speaker, I would encourage that Minister , …

10 Aug 2018 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.

10 Aug 2018 House of Assembly

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I would like to have the House send condolences to the family of the late George Morrison Ratteray, who passed away last Saturday, August the 4 th. Mr. Ratteray was a long- time resident of Cooks Hill Road. He was married to Reba Rose Ratteray, my father’s oldest sister. They were married for 65 years, and that union produced eight …

22 Jun 2018 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I would like to ask the House to send cond olences to the family of Joseph Victor St. Clair Si m-mons, my uncle. He was buried yesterday. He passed away in his 75 th year. He was one of my dad’s younger three brothers, and he will be sorely missed.

8 Jun 2018 House of Assembly

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I, being a Member of this pr esent [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 i n all equity and integrity during my continuance therein. OATH OF ALLEGIANCE

8 Jun 2018 House of Assembly

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I do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Eliz abeth II, her heirs and successors, according to law. So help me God.