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Rev. Dr. Emily Gail Dill

Rev. Dr. Emily Gail Dill

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27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
94 words
Thank you, Madam President. M adam President, I move that the said draft Regulations be approved and that the following mes-sage be sent to Her Excellency the Governor: May it please Your Excellency: The Senate, having had under consideration the draft Regulations entitled the Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2023 proposed to be made by the Minister responsible for maritime administration …
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
1,081 words
Thank you. The President: Is there any objection to the message being sent to the Governor? Hearing none, then the message will be sent. [Motion carried: The Merchant Shipping (Fees) Regulations 2023 were approved.] The President: Thank you, Senator Dill, and thank you, all Sen ators. Moving on to the next item on our agenda, it is the second reading …
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
54 words
Point of order. The President: Senator Dill, what is your point of order? POINT OF ORDER [Imputing improper motive] Se n. Rev. Dr. Emilygail A. Dill: Madam President, Madam President. This individual is imputing improper motive and intent, and he needs to stop this line of conversation. The President: Senator De Couto, carry on.
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
1,216 words
Thank you, Madam President. I would like to take this opportunity to commend the Junior Minister on the presentation of this Bill and the Government in terms of the fact that as we listen to the arguments that have been raised in asking about the timing, we all have to be mindful of the fact that we have gone through …
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
16 words
Point of order. Point of order. The President: Senator Dill, what is your point of order?
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
38 words
The point of order is that the Senator appears to almost be launching a personal attack against the Senator. And I find that inappropriate in these Chambers. The President: That is not a point of order. Carry on.
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
1,839 words
Thank you, Madam President. I certainly am extremely optimistic, if not excited, about, for the second time in a lifetime, seeing the opening of the Fairmont Southampton hotel. As I shared previously in these Chambers, I can remember as a very, very young person my older brother and the excitement of he and his friends as they were preparing to …
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
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Yes. The President: You have the floor.
27 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
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Thank you, Madam President. I would just like to first of all take the opportunity to extend congratulations to the Bermuda Parliamentary Prayer [Breakfast] group who on yesterday afternoon presented a luncheon where they celebrated four individuals in our community who have made a t remendous impact for parliamentarians. They honoured the Honourable Walter Roberts, the Honourable Ottiwell Simmons, the …
27 Mar 2023 Senate
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4,067 words
Thank you, Madam President. Thank y ou. I just wanted to certainly reflect also listening to the speeches of my Senate colleagues and also being deeply grieved in my spirit this weekend regarding the murder that took place in Somerset, but more importantly, the impact that this altercation that took place in the presence of children who are already having …
23 Mar 2023 Senate
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Yes, thank you. The President: Yes, on congratulations or obituaries? Yes, please. You have the floor.
23 Mar 2023 Senate
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1,223 words
Thank you, Madam President. I wanted to take the opportunity to express my sincere condolences to two families, yet, one family, two women who were outstanding individuals in this community, women who gave their lives to service have passed on. They are two sisters. One is Mrs. Muriel Anderson who was a long- standing member of Mt. Zion AME Church …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
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2,189 words
Certainly. Thank you, Madam President. And I would just like to congratulate the Ministry of Culture for this initiative because indeed Bermuda does have quite an extraordinary amount of talent and I am excited about the new initiatives that are emerging, not just within the Ministry of Culture but als o within tourism and I am just excited about what …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
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Thank you, Madam President. Bermuda Senate Madam President, I have three draft Regulations for consideration from the Marine and Ports Authority this evening. If yo u will allow, I would like to present a comprehensive brief that provides an overview of all three draft Regulations to be considered, then make the motions for their approval individually. The President: Certainly you …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
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Thank you. Madam President, I move that the Senate do now take into consideration the draft Regulations entitled Marine and Ports (Seaborne Services) Regulations 2023, the Marine and Ports Authority (Pilotage Dues) Regulations 2023, and the Marine and Ports Authority (Port Dues) Regulations 2023. The President: Is there any objection to that motion? No objection. Carry on. DRAFT REGULATIONS MARINE …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
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298 words
Madam President, I am pleased to bring today the Marine and Ports (Seaborne Services) Regulations 2023, the Marine and Ports Authority (Pilotage Dues) Regulations 2023 and the Marine and Ports Authority (Port Dues) Regulations 2023 . Madam President, the Department of Marine and Ports Services provides seaborne services to the international shipping industry providing services in Bermuda. The services include …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
122 words
Thank you, Madam President. I will now present each motion individually. Madam President, I move that the said draft Regulations be approved and the following message be sent to Her Excellency the Governor: May it please Your Excellency, The Senate having had under consideration draft Regulations entitled the Marine and Ports (Seaborne Services) Regulations 2023 proposed to be made by …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
139 words
Madam President, I move that the said draft Regulations be approved and that the following message be sent to Her Excellency the Governor: May it please Your Excellency, The Senate having had under consideration draft Regulations entitled the Marine and Ports Authority (Pilotage Dues) Regulations 2023 proposed to be made by the Minister responsible for Marine and Ports Services under …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
133 words
Madam President, I move that the said draft Regulations be approved and that the following message be sent to Her Excellency the Governor: May it please Your Excellenc y, The Senate having had under consideration draft Regulations entitled the Marine and Ports Authority (Port Dues) Regulations 2023 proposed to be made by the Minister responsible for Marine and Ports Services …
22 Mar 2023 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
1,165 words
Thank you, Madam President. The President: We will move on with the next item on the agenda. MOTIONS The President: There are none. CONGRATULATORY AND/OR OBITUARY SPEECHES The President: Would any Senator care to speak on obits and congrats? No? Hearing none, we will move on then to adjournment. Oh, sorry. Sen. Ariann a Hodgson: Apologies, Madam President. The President: …