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The Hon. Kim N. Wilson, JP, MP

The Hon. Kim N. Wilson, JP, MP

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12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Thank you for your indulgence,
11 Mar 2020 House of Assembly
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Magistrates' Courts in the Dame Lois Browne -Evans Building (DLBEB) on Court Street opened for business in April 2011. The Courts and Administrative offices are now spread across the northern section of the second, third and fourth floors. The premises continue to house the Supreme Court Family/Matrimonial Division, IT, and the Probate Division, which were displaced from the previous 113 …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Follo wing last week’s episode, because I am somewhat vertically challenged, I thought that I would wear red t oday to perhaps draw attention to myself because—
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Yes! It wo rked last week for the Honourable Member from . . . [constituency] 4? From Pembroke. She is wearing blue today so we are col-our-coordinated with the Somerset colours. Mr. Speaker, I intend to be very brief. There are a couple of points that I want to raise with respect to some of the sections that I am …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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I am talking generally —
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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No, no, I am talking generally. I am generalising, but I am trying to do it in an orderly fashion so that all can follow.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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But with respect to the compos ition of the Board, I note that when we had a 2012 Act that was tabled here and passed concerning the Bermuda Tourism Board, the PLP Government made a specific point of ensuring legislatively that there was a provision contained in the legislation to require that certain bodies be represented on the Board. When …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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It’s not. —in t erms of regulating these entities? Hon. Shawn G. Crockwell: Point of clarification if the Honourable and Learned Member —
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Within the Ministry? I thought there was no Mi nistry. Hon. Shawn G. Crockwell: I think that is where there has been confusion. We are dissolving the depar tment. The Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport is separate from the Department of [Transport]. The functions —and it is not a large staff — but the functions of licensing hotels (as …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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I do not know, I do not know. So who will be doing the regulatory . . . my question, Mr . Speaker, and no doubt the Honourable and Learned Minister will — House of Assembly
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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—answer in the nearness of time. Thank you, thank you. But, again, my question is, who will do the regulation? Who is the regulator? Now my other question relates specifically to section 13(3) and it is talking about the interest registry. Though I commend that there is this particular provision that allows for interest of persons, Ministers, or members of …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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I am getting too specific? Okay.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Can I just ask the question?
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, thank you. On this interest registry there is a five dollar fee. So if a member of the public wants to know who is on that registry, who has an interest, they must pay a five dollar fee. Now we know that our . . . the registry that we are all supposed to sign, there is no …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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All right. Thank you for your i ndulgence. My final concern relates specifically to the Tourism Authority fees. Again, generally speaking, this rack rate charge, the 2.5 per cent that the Minister spoke about in his brief is also contained in the legi slation. And, Mr. Speaker, this Tourism Authority fee is . . . and I appreciate that there …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Am I being specific again?
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Okay.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Okay. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Madam Chairman. One moment, please, Madam Chairman.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Okay. Tha nk you. Madam Chairman, I note that, particularly with respect to certain inherent safeguards, the things that would perhaps —