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6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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Sure.
6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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Can I continue, Mr. Deputy Speaker?
6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you, sir. So, let’s talk about the 70/30. My colleague, Minister Hayward, talked about the 70 per cent Bermudians minimum who will be working up at South P and the 30 per cent of others who will be coming in and working at that establishment. Let's be real. Where are those 30 per cent going to stay? They are …
6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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—and they do not want our consti tuents to be making money from this deal.
6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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So I am assuming, Mr. Deputy Speaker, that the Member knows for a fact that no residents, no workers, will be staying in any of the apartments close to the hotel . She—
6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you, sir. I apologi se. So, let’s talk about the types of jobs that will benefit. I always like to give examples. As a former teacher, I like to give examples for the stories and for my points that I am making. I know of truck drivers who . . . Actually, I know a former employee from Southampton …
25 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, I do, Mr. Speaker. An Hon. M ember: Yes, Mr. Speaker.
25 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Good morning ever yone, and the listening audience. Official Hansar d Report 25 March 2022 1167 Bermuda House of Assembly I would like to send my congratulations to Christ Church in Devonshire and their con gregation for their very, very successful feeding programme. This is their second anniversary. This is their second anniversary. They started in March of 2020 at …
25 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker, I would.
25 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker. I will start off by sa ying that how a society treats its vulnerable, its children and its seniors is always a measure of humanity. This Children Amend-ment Act is in line with the Government’s pledge to review and modernise legislation. Like the Minister said, this is definitely long overdue. I will highlight the two most significant …
25 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Good night, Mr. Speaker. This evening I take the opportunity as the Chair of the Ageing Well [Committee] to speak on behalf of a forgotten segment of our population. These are the independent seniors who are financially able, who are living at home alone. These people are your family, your friends, your neighbours. They have houses, they have money. In …
16 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, I assoc iate myself with those remarks.
16 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker. Ianthia Simmons -Wade.
16 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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I would like to extend my condolences to the family of Marian Desmond. Marian Desmond, as we know , was a fashion icon of Bermuda. She dressed many brides, many students going to their proms, as well as many young ladies and older ladies who went to church in their fabulous hats, et cetera. I also take this opportunity to …
4 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
4 Mar 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you. I would like to associate with the remarks in regard to the Founder’s Day awardees and the Drum Major awardees. Specifically for my chair, Ianthia Butler, who has actually been, I will use the word, “partia lly” responsible for getting seven MPs in Warwick North East. I would also like to congratulate Port Royal Primary for their Career …
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, thank you, Mr. Speaker. I am sure many of us, or most of us, know individuals or families where there are situations where the family h as stayed together in the best interest of the child. But in most cases, because there is so much dysfunction in the home, it is really not in the best interest of the …
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, I guess the previous speaker talked about it seems like there is not as much of a divide. Unfortunately, there still is. But I think the most important thing, Mr. Speaker, is that we respect people’s choice to decide whether or not they move forward with the pandemic . . . I mean with the vaccine, sorry. 346 …