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Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP

Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP

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7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
At this time, I would like to call on the Premier to take us to lunch. Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker . Bermuda House of Assembly Madam Deputy Speaker , if I may, adjourn the Honourable House for lunch until 2:00 pm. Thank you.
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
This House stands adjourned until 2 :00 pm. [Gavel] Proceedings suspended at 12: 22 pm Proceedings resumed at 2:00 pm [[Ms. Lovitta F. Foggo, Deputy Speaker, in the Chair]
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Good afternoon, Members . [Gavel]
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
You can take your seats. Yes. We shall continue. ORDERS OF THE DAY
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Members, w e definitely finished off just before we were beginning O rders of the Day, so we will move to O rders of the D ay. And I do understand that we will be doing [items] No. 1 and 2. So, Members , I call on the Minister for N ational Security. Minister, you have the floor. Hon. Michael …
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Any objections? There are none. Minister, continue. BILL SECOND READING REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT 2025 Hon. Michael A. Weeks: Madam Deputy Speaker and Honourable Members of this House, I rise today to introduce the Bill entitled Revenue Amendment Act 2025. The Bill amends the Revenue Act 1898, the principal Act , for the purpose of tightening Bermuda's border control and security. …
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Thank you, Minister. Do any other Members wish to speak to the Bill? I recognise the Member from constituency 10, [the] Opposition Leader. Opposition Leader K ing, you have the floor. Hon. Robert King: Yes. Good afternoon, Madam Deputy Speaker and Members of the House. Regarding the Revenue Amendment Act 2025, I am wondering if there are provisions (and I …
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Are there any other Members who wish to speak to the Bill entitled the Revenue Amendment Act 2025? There being no other . . . Minister . Hon. Michael A. Weeks: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker , and thank you for that, Opposition Leader. At this point in time, I do not think that is a requirement of people coming …
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Minister, thank you. Continue. Hon. Michael A. Weeks: I now, Madam Deputy Speaker, move that the Bill be committed.
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that the Bill entitled the Revenue Amendment Act 2025 be committed. Are there any objections to that? There being none, I call on the Member Linda Smith to take the C hair. [Pause] House in Committee at 2:0 9 pm [Ms. Linda Smith, Chairman] COMMITTEE ON BILL REVENUE AMENDMENT ACT 2025
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Members, it has been reported to the House that the Bill has been approved as printed. Any objections to that? There are none.
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
We shall continue. The next item up for debate is the Charities . . . What is it called exactly? [Inaudible interjection]
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Charities Amendment Act [2025] . Thank you. Minister, you have the floor. Hon. Tinee Furbert: Good afternoon and thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker . I move that the Bill entitled the Charities Amendment Act 2025 be now read the second time.
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that the Bill entitled the Charities Amendment Act 2025 be read a second time. Are there any objections to that? There are none. Minister, continue. Hon. Tinee Furbert: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker . BILL SECOND READING CHARITIES AMENDMENT ACT 2025 Hon. Tinee Furbert: The purpose of this Bill before the House today is to amend …
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Would any other Members like to speak to the Bill entitled the Charities Amendment Act 2025? I recognise [the] Member from constituency 7. Member, you have the floor.
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Would any other Members like to speak to the Bill entitled the Charities Amendment Act 2025? I recognise the Member from constituency 22. Member, you have the floor.
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Are there any other Members who wish to speak to the Charities Amendment Act 2025? There being no other . . . Minister . Hon. Tinee Furbert: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker . I want to thank my honourable colleagues for their support for this Bill. I also just want to thank the office of the Regist rar General and …
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that the Bill entitled the Charities Amendment Act 2025 be committed. I call on the M ember from constituency 32 to assume the C hair. Member. House in Committee at 2 :35 pm [Mr. Scott Simmons , Chairman] COMMITTEE ON BILL CHARITIES AMENDMENT ACT 2025
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Members, the Bill entitled Charities Amendment Act 2025 has been reported to the House as printed. Are there any objections to that? There are none. Members, at this time, that means that we have dealt with all of the Government business of today. So, I will call on Members to do their third readings for their respective Bills. Minister of …
7 Nov 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that the Revenue Amendment Act 2025 be read the third time by its title only. Are there any objections to that? There are none. [Motion carried: Standing Order 21 suspended.]