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Lauren Bell

Lauren Bell

400
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18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
12 words
The Government claims that they are building a fairer Bermuda. [Inaudible interjection]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
16 words
You will have your turn, Mr. Premier — Hon. E. David Burt: All right —but Jesus.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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17 words
But fairness does not look like this. [Inaudible interjection] Hon. E. David Burt: At least make sense!
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
35 words
Bermudians are being priced out, pushed out, and left out. [Crosstalk and laughter] Hon. E. David Burt: Oh, poor you, Vance. Poor you. [Inaudible interjection and laughter ] Hon. E. David Burt: Poor you, Vance!
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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18 words
I am not ignorant. [Laughter] Hon. E. David Burt: Poor you. Poor you. [Laughter and inaudible interjections ]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
119 words
In the last session, Madam Deputy Speaker, we heard about deep dives and taking deep dives into economic inequality in Bermuda, into pay disparities, into why Bermudians and non- Bermudians are being paid differently. Let us do a deep dive into pay scales based on gender and race. The hours non-Bermudians are working versus Bermudians. Institutionalised racism. Madam Deputy Speaker, …
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
20 words
One would think — Hon. E. David Burt: What are you talking about? Hon. Jason Hayward: Point of order, Madam—
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
33 words
Madam Deputy Speaker, were those reports between 1998 and 2012? And why were they not acted upon? POINT OF ORDER [Misleading] Hon. Jason Hayward: Point of order. The Member is misleading the House.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
61 words
Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. 1344 18 July 2025 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly Madam Deputy Speaker, this Government may point to financial ratings and economic indicators, but these will not be their legacy. The legacy of this Premier, this Cabinet and the silent backbenchers, will be the emigration of our people and how they have f ailed …
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House of Assembly
4 words
Madam Deputy Speaker —
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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That is what — [Inaudible interjection]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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That is what history will remember— [Inaudible interjection]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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11 words
And that was my job as a Minister. [Inaudible interjections ]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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15 words
That was my job as a Minister and a backbencher. [Inaudible interjections and general uproar]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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8 words
And I did my job. [Inaudible interjections ]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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32 words
And I anticipated that those on the other side would be saying what they are saying. And I anticipated that the Premier would jump to his feet and repeat — [Inaudible interjection]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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60 words
—and repeat all of what we have heard today, all of what I said they stand and repeat time after time. They have nothing new, Madam Deputy Speaker. They have failed Bermudians, especially seniors, who built this country (as they like to say) and now find themselves unable to afford to grow old here. The middle class has been decimated.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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12 words
They have failed our youth who see no path forward. [Inaudible interjection]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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25 words
They have failed our families. You can try and dismiss what I am saying, but that is what this report is saying. [Inaudible interjections ]
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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7 words
That is what this report is saying!