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Lawrence Scott, JP, MP

Lawrence Scott, JP, MP

2524
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24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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30 words
And they had promised you 2000 jobs, but the thing is, it seems as though they are good at multiplying because they promised you 2000 and lost 4000. [Inaudible interjections]
24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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109 words
And once again remember . . . I have shown you how everything is interconnec ted. The persons at the . . . and [shown you] why they seemingly rely on some international business spokesmen. Because there is a connecti on. Their arcs intersect, Mr. Speaker. But yet they do not want to tell you about it. They do not …
24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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4 words
I am, Mr. Speaker.
24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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11 words
There is lineage in this Chamber, Mr. S peaker. [Inaudible interjection]
24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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40 words
The thing is, I do not question their motives. I am just stating the fact that there are Members who sat in this House under the 40 Thieves who have genealogy in this Chamber today. An Hon. Membe r: So?
24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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181 words
But yet when we start doing things that help and benefit Bermudians, and the worker , and the labourer, now we are doing som ething wrong. But if we were to agree with Big Bus iness, now we [would be] making the right decision. Remember, Mr. Speaker, once again, our performance speaks for itself. Four years of PLP admi nistration …
24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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5 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
24 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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28 words
That Member is misleading the House. It is not a million dollars a year; it’s actually up to $3 million a year that we are paying in electricity.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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138 words
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I rise on a sad note to ask this House to send condolences to the Edness family in the passing of Ms. Edness, who was the matriarch of [constituency] 24, otherwise known as the Gold Coast of Berm uda. Persons and residents of the area have sort of shared their memories and talking about how parents …
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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104 words
Yes. And once again, I am going by the stories that the constituents have shared. And that she often forgave a lot of the debt. And the other thing is that the children, and I would say the resident Reid Furbert shared a personal memory of where whenever he would go by, she would always have almost an endless supply …
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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If you go on South Shore, there is a yellow building right on the left side. On the back side of that was a patio called Chili’s. And my dad would say that he remembers horse and carriages would line the street with tourists going there. So, this was before taxis were even a thing. Line the street going there, …
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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107 words
The Honourable Member is misleading the House. He is making it seem as though the air service development challenges that are being faced by Bermuda are unique to Bermuda and Bermuda alone. You have airlines that are pulling out of key destinations in the United States, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, South America, all over the world. And they are …
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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59 words
—because I have to remind them that they also put air service development . . . the OBA put air service development responsibility in the hands of Skyport when they signed over our ai rport and privatised our airport. And in that same year, we lost more seats in that one year than we have in the last five.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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30 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker. Hon. Michael H. Dunkley: Perhaps we should drive that lunch truck t o New York and see if we can get some business, Mr. Speaker.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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5 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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26 words
The Honourable Member is misleading the House. Between 2012 and 2017, we did not have annual direct service to Boston, and that was under the OBA.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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5 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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3 words
Point of order.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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10 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker. The Speaker: Point of order?
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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3 words
Mr. Speaker —