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The Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP

The Hon. Diallo Rabain, JP, MP

366
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24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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153 words
Now, Mr. Speaker, just a quick shift. I am an honourable person. Very honourable. And earlier this year while speaking on the m otion to adjourn, I said something that I want to apol ogise for. It just came to me after last night. Mr. Speaker, back in March I noted that t he Premier is sitting on a hat …
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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128 words
The Premier does not have the confidence of the people. He could not rally the people to come out to a referendum. How can he rally the people to come out at general election? Mr. Speaker, we have Ministers saying, I am not moving to my office because I want a new one, and we find money for it. Mr. …
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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5 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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30 words
Mr. Speaker, that Honourable Member is misleading the House and [imputing] improper motive. I never mentioned anyone at the Department of Workforce Development. I mentioned the Government of the day.
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Period.
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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5 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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46 words
Mr. Speaker, the Member is misleading the House and imputing improper motive. If he had listened to me completely when I sat in the other place, I said exactly what I said today. — Bermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: All right. Thank you. Thank you.
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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The training plan was a good start—
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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—but far from perfect. —
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Point of order! Point of order! Hon. L. Craig Cannonier: Yes.
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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39 words
Mr. Speaker, that Honourable Minister is misleading the House and imputing improper motive. If he is going to say that I have mi sled, he needs to let us know when and what is he tal king about. [Laughter]
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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3 words
Point of order.
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, the Minister is misleading the House. I never said that the Ministry of Tourism put a development order in— Hon. L. Craig Cannonier: Point of order, Mr. Speaker. Bermuda House of Assembly
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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I said the Ministry of Works, Architects Division, put an application in the Depar tment of Planning —
24 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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—to renovate the offices for the Ministry of Tourism.
17 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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8 words
Thank you and good mor ning, Mr. Speaker.
17 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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21 words
In light of the statement given by the Minister, I will defer the questioning to when we talk about the Statement.
17 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. S peaker. My first question to the Minister is, last year in February 2015, the Minister gave a Statement to the effect of consolidating and closing schools. At that time, he noted that the most important reason for clos-ing schools was the declining birth r ate, declining population growth, emigration, and overall declining school enrolment. In this …
17 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Supplementary.
17 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Is the Minister willing to say that he will give a commitment that schools will not close next year or the year [af ter] or the year after that? Or is he saying that we will be back here next year at this time wondering if schools will close?