Speeches by Rev. Dr. Emily Gail Dill

17 Jul 2024 Senate

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Good morning. The President: Senator Emily Dill, you have the floor. Do you have a question?

17 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. I certainly would like to lend my support to the passing of this Bill and certainly congratulate the Gov-ernment on their continued efforts to ensure that our history is maintained in this Island. And certainly, the National Heroes Act, that this will indeed be the highest honour that an individual can receive. And I just look …

17 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. I would like to take the opportunity first of all to express my sincere condolences to all of the families who have experienced loss since the last time that we met. And in particular some of the more sudden losses that we have experienced over these past few weeks. Bermuda Senate But on a very positive …

17 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President , and I certainly would like to add my voice to this conversation that we are having this morning as we discuss some of the issues that we have faced and continue to face in this community and the recent incidents that remind us that the work continues. In the church a lot of times when …

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Madam President, today I wish to encourage Senators and the members of the public to join forces with the Ministry of National Security and the Govern-ment as we aim to have a happy and safe summer . The sun is officially, as our forebears would say, across the line, and we are all excited to once …

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Thank you, Senator Robinson, for the questions that you have asked. I know that there has been an increase with regard to the lifeguards. But in order to give you a comprehensive response to the questions that you have asked today, I would ask that you se nd them to me and I will provide for …

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Madam President, I move that the Bill entitled the Motor Car (Electric or Hybrid Private Motor Cars) Amendment Act 2024 be now read a second time. The President: Is there any objection to the second reading? No objection. BILL SECOND READING MOTOR CAR (ELECTRIC OR HYBRID PRIVATE MOTOR CARS) AMENDMENT ACT 2024

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Madam President, the Bill for consideration before the Senate today is the Motor Car (Electric or Hybrid Private Motor Cars) Amendment Act 2024 . This Bill proposes an amendment to the Motor Car Act 1951 with the specific aim of increasing the permissible di-mensions of electric and hybrid private motor cars. Madam President, the Ministry’s 2022 …

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President, and thank you, Senator Robinson, for those questions. It is really interesting, because certainly in researching this and understanding the industry and how it continues to evolve that, strangely enough, what we are finding is that as technology continues to advance there is the potentiality that in actual f act the battery sizes . . . …

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Yes. I now move that the Bill entitled the Motor Car (Electric or Hybrid Private Motor Cars) Amendment Act 2024 be now read a second time. The President: Thank you, Senator Dill. Are there any objections to that motion? No objections. SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDER 26

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Madam President, I move that [Standing Order] 26 be suspended in respect of this Bill. The President: Is there any objection to that Motion? No objection. [Motion carried: Standing Order 26 suspended.]

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Madam President, I move that the Bill entitled Motor Car (Electric or Hybrid Private Motor Cars) Amendment Act 2024 be now read a third time. The President: Is there any objection to the third reading? No objection. BILL THIRD READING MOTOR CAR (ELECTRIC OR HYBRID PRIVATE MOTOR CARS) AMENDMENT ACT 2024

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Madam President, I move that the Bill do now pass. The President: It has been moved that the Bill entitled the Motor Car (Electric or Hybrid Private Motor Cars) Amendment Act 2024 do now pass. Is there any objection to that motion? No objection. The Bill has passed. [Motion carried: The Motor Car (Electric or Hybrid Private Motor Cars) Amendment …

3 Jul 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Madam President, I would like to offer condolences today to the family of the late Colleen Dagmar Dill. She is the wife of the late Sydney Dill and she is a very, very well -known member of this community. She had six children who are also very well known. And her greatest treasure was her children, …

26 Jun 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Madam President, I now move that the Bill entitled the Computer Misuse Act 2024 be now read a third time. The President: Is there any objection to that motion? No objection. Senator Dill.

26 Jun 2024 Senate

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Yes. The President: You can move the Bill. BILL THIRD READING COMPUTER MISUSE ACT 2024

26 Jun 2024 Senate

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Madam President, I move that the Bill do now pass. The President: Is there any objection to that motion? No objection. The Bill is passed. [Motion carried: The Computer Misuse Act 2024 was read a third time and passed.] The President: Thank you, Senator Dill, and thank you, all Senators, for agreeing to this matter. Yes, that is done. And …

26 Jun 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. I would like to commend the Junior Minister and the Progressive Labour Party Government for the presentation of this Bill and the deep sensitisation that we have to the needs of individuals in this community. This is an example of an understanding that while in many ways these are the best of times for many in …

26 Jun 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. I certainly want to thank my fellow Senators for this very robust conversation regarding this very important legislation that provides the foundation for the advancement of accessibility of health care for all Bermudians and the framework for the development of universal health care. It has been interesting to hear some of the concerns that were initially …

29 May 2024 Senate

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Thank you, Madam President. Madam President, I move that the provisions of Standing Order 25 be granted so that the Senate may now proceed with the second reading of the Bill entitled the Computer Misuse Act 2024. The President: Is there any objection to that motion? No objection. Carry on, Senator Dill. [Motion carried: Leave granted for the Computer Misuse …