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The Hon. Kim N. Wilson, JP, MP

The Hon. Kim N. Wilson, JP, MP

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3 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you. Mr. Speaker, I wonder if the Minister would agree that a more humane canine policy to adopt would be one in which you kill the act and not the dog?
3 Jun 2016 House of Assembly
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Certainly. Certainly. By “act,” Mr. Speaker, I am referring to the act insofar as the behaviour that is adverse by the dog handler and not the physical canine.
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, good afternoon. Mr. Speaker, I just want to join in the chorus of what was spoken by the Member before me and then, of course, the Shadow Minister of Justice and Shadow Attorney General concerning this amendment and that we obviously support the objective behind it. One issue that I do have, Mr. Speaker, and I …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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—and the reality is, what pr ecludes someone, like myself, from making an applic ation to the Tourism Chairman and saying I want a tourism event . . . I do not know, right there on Clyde Best [Lane] or in a churchyard for example, and then I sell alcohol, which is going to be in direct competition to the …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Madam Chair man. Again, my issue is with respect to 22A, which is clause 4, Madam Chair man. Two questions I am hoping that the Learned and Honourable Attorney General can answer. 1880 27 May 2016 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly The first question relates to a “tourism event,” if he can provide the House, as …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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It speaks to the fact that the . . . “In addition to the principal objectives of the Authority . . . the Authority may undertake such other functions as the Minister may, by written instrument, authorise the Board to carry out.” Now in this particular case the Minister for the Bermuda Tourism Authority is the Minister for Tourism. And, …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Madam Chair man. Quite the contrary, actually . I am certainly one that does not like to be tied up in bureaucracy , but I am also one that supports transparency . And my co ncern is that we are purportedly passing legislation that allows for an application for a liquor licence to be made to the BTA, …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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With respect, point of inform ation.
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you. [In clause 4], 22A of the Bill that I have been provided a copy with, that I thought was the subject of this debate, “For the purposes of this section, a ‘tourism event’ is an event approved as such in writing by the Chairman of the Ber-muda Tourism Authority (as established under section 3 of the Bermuda Tourism …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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—Magistrate . . . the Senior Magistrate. Thank you.
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you. Madam Chair man, I do not want to belabour the point, I am just going to make this one last point and I thank the Honourable and Learned former Mini ster for his clarification. But, unfortunately , it raised a nother issue with me. We have nowhere in this legislation a definition of a “ tourism event. ” …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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It is not in the legislation. It is not in the legislation. So if I am looking at the legislation and I want to make an application, the first thing I am going to do is look in the . . . when I looked at this Act the first thing I did was turn to the Interpretation section and …
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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Point of information, Mr. Speaker. The S peaker: Yes? 1894 27 May 2016 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly POINT OF INFORMATION
27 May 2016 House of Assembly
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I am just looking at the rules and in particular May’s [Parliamentary Practice] , which speaks to the fact that the proceedings need to effectively be halted in circumstances where a motion is made, an a mendment is made, purportedly changing the whole content of the actual original motion. And I am reading specifically from Changes of Terms of N …
20 May 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. 1764 20 May 2016 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly I would like to join in with my colleague the Honourable Shadow Minister of Health with respect to commending the Government for bringing this Bill. We all acknowledge that it is well overdue . However, some people say better late than never. I think …
11 Mar 2016 House of Assembly
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Wilson, actually. [ Laughter]
11 Mar 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Supplementary.
11 Mar 2016 House of Assembly
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Would the Premier admit and acknowledge that forming such views without the presence of any type of statistics to confirm that view may actually result in the actions that we are seeing today?
11 Mar 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you. Supplementary, Mr. Speaker. The Premier just indicated that [persons from] all walks of life have come to the Government e xpressing their concerns. Could he also confirm whether [people from] all walks of life include the West Indian Association? The Speaker: Honourable P remier. Hon. Michael H. Dunkley: Mr. Speaker, yes, me mbers of.
11 Mar 2016 House of Assembly
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Yes, yes.