Speeches by Rev. Dr. Emily Gail Dill

4 Mar 2026 House of Assembly

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And good morning.

4 Mar 2026 House of Assembly

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I would like to take the opportunity to wish a belated happy birthday to Mr. Colbert Pe arman, who celebrated 90 years on this past Monday. Many of you will know the song, Bermuda Jewel of the Sea, which is the song that was composed by Mr. Colbert Pe arman. And I just want to pray God's continued blessings on …

2 Mar 2026 House of Assembly

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Yes. Good morning, [Mr.] Speaker, and to our listening audience. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Somerset Brigade Band on their 96th music festival, and I'm sure, Mr. Speaker — [Inaudible interjections]

2 Mar 2026 House of Assembly

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—and I'll associate the entire House, in particular, the MPs from Sandy s Parish. They had their 96th festival under the patronage of an incredible lady, Mrs. Myrtle “ Sally ” Perinchief , and it was a wonderful evening. A nd I would like to congratulate the first female bandmaster, Ms. Cher -Ann Raynika Brangman, on a wonderful concert, and …

2 Mar 2026 House of Assembly

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Yes, sir. [Desk thumping]

27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly

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Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and good morning, everyone. I would like to offer condolences, first of all, to the family of the venerable Archdeacon Arnold Hollis. As we all know, and I will associate all of the MPs in—

27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly

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—the entire House, and in particular the MPs of the Sandy s Parish.

27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly

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I said the whole House, sir. [Inaudible interjection]

27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly

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But Archdeacon Hollis, he will be a deep miss. He wa s indeed a trail blazer . He was the first Bermudian to be educated for the priest-hood. And even though it took many years before he was assigned a parish here in Bermuda because of the racial climate at that time, he served for many years, and he will …

27 Feb 2026 House of Assembly

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—and all of the different services that have been held. Thank you.

12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Good morning.

12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly

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Yes. The Government has often spoken about using technology to improve public services. Could the Honourable Premier please update this Honourable House on the recent improvements made to the Shorelink system?

12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and good afternoon. I just, like, on a sad note, I would like for us to send condolences to the family of Mr. Vernon Outerbridge, one of our constituencies, constituents in Sand ys North. Mr. Outerbridge was a father, grandfather, wonderful community gentleman, and we express our sincere condolences to his wife, Jackie, and the entire …

5 Dec 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you. Mr. Speaker, and good afternoon. I'd just like to start by, first of all, associating myself with the comments that were made by the Hon-ourable Kim Wilson on behalf of Caesar ’s Pharmacy as they celebrate 30 years of service in the Sandys community. I would like to highlight, in addition to the pharmaceutical and other ways in …

5 Dec 2025 House of Assembly

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Done. Okay.

7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly

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Good morning. Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker . I would like to take the time this morning, first of all, associating myself with the myriad of condo-lences that have been offered this morning, but I'd also like to take a special moment to reflect and ask that condolences be sent to the family of Mrs. Shirley White. She was an …

7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly

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[I] associate MP Dickinson and her other students who are here today. I would like to also offer condolences to the families of two individuals who lost their lives, tragically, in road accidents. Mr. Jermaine Darrell, who was making great progress and making quite a contribution, and also Mr. Stuart Albouy , offering condolences to his wife, Jennifer, and the …

7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly

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And MP Wilmot would like to be associated with that as well. Last but not least, the Minister who deals with sports ran out of time, so I want to take the time to Bermuda House of Assembly congratulate the p ickleball family of Bermuda. I understand that the Bermuda Pickleball team has made its mark on the international stage. …

26 Sep 2025 House of Assembly

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Good evening . I know who he was talking about .. [Laughter and crosstalk ]