Speeches by The Hon. Jason Hayward, JP, MP

13 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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And when we look we see funds allocated. And I was wondering if the funds allocated were additional to the funds allocated to the Summer Programme that Yo uth, Sport and Recreation actually carry out.

13 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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I am under Head 17, Depar tment of Education, 27160, Substitutes. I am pleased to see that there is an increase in the budget for sub3736 13 March 2020 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly stitutes. This is an area that has been challenging for the school system; ensuring that there are an adequate number of substitutes. And this …

13 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Mr. Chairman—

13 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Mr. Chairman, under Head 17, Department of Education, when we look at 1706 Special Schools, we have 27120 which is Dame Marjorie Bean Academy. I am pleased to see that the funding under the Dame Marjorie Bean Academy has i ncreased. Again, this is another area where many pe ople within our community do not even know the r esources …

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Good afternoon, Mr. Chairman.

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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I think when we discuss Health Insurance, beginning with Head 21, which is the Mi nistry of Health, it is important for us to understand the departmental objectives. And the overall objectives, as outlined in the Budget Book on page B -170, is to assess that all res idents have affordable health insurance that enables access to essential health services, …

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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And so, indicators are numbers that are used to inform us. So, when we see absolute numbers in the Budget Book, I believe the aim of those numbers is to inform us about the occurrence and prevalence of some of those numbers within our society. And so, the number of senior abuse complaints submitted to the Registrar by types of …

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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This is [page] B -177.

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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And the Department of Health’s objectives are to prevent communicable diseases, to prevent non- communicable diseases, to promote safety culture and reduce injuries, and to build capac ity to undertake the core functions of Public Health. And, again, I would like to say that those individuals do an absolutely stellar job. If one was to i nteract with our health …

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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That is on [page] B -181—

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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—under business unit 32000—

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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—32010, I am sorry. You will find that the satisfaction level is at 75 per cent and this is what is stated in the Book. And I think when we look at these measures what we have to realise is that it would be in our aim to set 100 [per cent] for all satisfaction levels, but how realistic would …

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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[Page] B -192. And I am not too sure on the reason for that. Maybe it will be because of the scenario that was mentioned regarding persons timing out, or it could be reduced demand for services, which would be a pos itive thing. And so, I am anxious to hear the Minister fully explain and clarify why the estimate …

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Mr. Chairman, I just want to add some clarity to the numbers around the services to the prison population.

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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While the number in the book is a fixed number, the prison population is not static. And so, for the benefit of the public, there are prisoners who leave the system and enter the system. And that rotation also causes additional services to be provided above the static number that is placed in the Budget Book.

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Good evening, Mr. Speaker.

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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I am speaking on a lighter topic than my colleagues. We would have found on Friday, as well as the weekend, women in our community celebrating International Women’s Day, which morphed into International Women’s Weekend. And what it shows us is that as a community we need to make more progress on paying gender equity within our s ociety. Unequal …

9 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Mr. Speaker, I had the opportunity to speak with some women in international business about their experience in the workpl ace. B ecause if we are talking about pay equity and things of that nature, I thought it important that I got my facts straight. And the stories I heard were absolutely di sturbing. Diversity and inclusion in our IB …

6 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.

6 Mar 2020 House of Assembly

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This question is put to the Mini ster: Why did the Minister decide to do an amendment and not just produce a whole new Bill?