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Lauren Bell

Lauren Bell

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15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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Yes? [Crosstalk]
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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I have here where a member of the public is complaining about everything that has not been addressed. Our roads, government buildings, prisons, sidewalks, schools, bridges, parks, hospitals, Official Hansard Report 15 November 202 4 97 Bermuda House of Assembly botanical gardens, Wantley, T uzo House, TCD, the Sessions House. Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Airport!
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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But we hear differently when they speak of their accomplishments. [Crosstalk]
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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Well that is your life work, isn’t it? Pleasing your master. Mr. Speaker — [Crosstalk]
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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I can go on.
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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People are emigrating to the UK because they have been unable to participate fully or to participate at all in the local economy. Which, again, is a failure that this Government glosses over. With that, Mr. Speaker , I will take my seat.
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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Because I do have confidence. [Inaudible interjections]
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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Hey, you want me to take up something? So let us talk about education, then. Let us talk about education.
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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Teachers say that education is at its breaking point.
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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Under resourced. Under resourced, yes, and it will be a good history.
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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It will be a good history. [Inaudible interjections]
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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And to quote Sir Winston Churchill who said, I have no fear of what history will say about me because I intend to write it. [Inaudible interjections]
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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But anyway, Mr. Speaker, I will not be baited in by my former colleagues.
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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I will take my seat and thank you very much for the opportunity. [Desk thumping]
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I just want clarification. The $1 million in the capital grant, is that for development of the systems for collection of taxes? And if so, at the end of the day, after it is developed, will it be the property of the Corporate Income Tax Agency, as opposed to the property of the developer?
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I would like to ask the Minister, as far as the autism and dyslexia programmes, will they reside within specific schools? Or will any school needing those resources have a programme made availa-ble? And also, when can we see these programmes u p and running? I know there is a need out there for …
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. If I look at clause 2 where it refers to [proposed section] 3AA(1), it says that the HSS Fund will . . . there shall be paid into that such sums of money that have been set aside in a Mutual Re- Insurance Fund for the purposes of “digital health development, national health system metrics, integrated …
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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Mr. Chairman, can I repeat my question?
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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It was two questions. One is in [clause 2, proposed section] 3AA(1) you are transferring funds from the Mutual Re- insurance Fund to the HSS Fund. And then in 3AA(2) you are saying, “ There shall be paid out of the Mutual Re- insurance Fund any expenses incurred by the Committee . . . ” So I am asking, Why …
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
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Thank you, M adam Acting Speaker . Madam Acting Speaker , I move that the Bill entitled the Tourism Investment Amendment Act 2023 be now read the second time.