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Mark J. Pettingill

234
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14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Got out of control on their watch.
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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I do know that, Mr. Speaker , because I was here when it was repeated on a regular basis and the Honourable Member, Mr. Burt, was not here. I heard that said regularly up in this House, as did my colleagues, about every time there was an i ssue raised with regard to crime the then Gover nment —the now …
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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—and they really could not do—
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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—they really could not do what they would like to do because—
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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—of all these problems.
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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You will get your —
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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—you will get your speech. Get on your computer and look some things up. So Mr. Speaker , when I look at page 14 of the Reply with regard to “The strategy aims to:” I had to smile again because this is the OBA’s strategy. This strategy on page 14 with regard to “Reduce gang crime and reoffending; Address overlaps …
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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That is what was going on. It was going on all the time. So now it is more shocking, it is more shoc king. Do you know why? Because now it is less prev alent. And that is just talking facts. It is less prevalent because it is its lowest since 2000 . . . lowest in 14 years. And …
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Do you hear that interpolation? It started before we came into power . But here is the point: It started; well guess who is getting it done. And how long did it take them to get it started? It started as a . . . like so many thing s, Mr. Speaker , in this country the facts of the …
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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And the answer is absolutely not, absolutely not. Absolutely not. Sixteen per cent growth in international company registrations in 2013, the highest number of new exempt companies added since 2008. We saw them continued —
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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—continued in the first —
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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And we could talk about that all day, Mr. Speaker , because what happened is they implemented the UBP plan, and then changed it to their own, and then things went down after that. That is just a fact as well. So let us talk facts, and now we had to step in and begin the mend, which is what …
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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The America’s Cup . . . and I do not want to get ahead of myself, or wish it done. We have already taken a very pos itive step in the direction with regard to the America’s Cup because we have those initial races, which is going to be signif icant. But if we get to the Promised Land (and …
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Point of Order, Mr. Speaker . Point of Order.
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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He is imputing improper m otives and he is also misleading the people of this country. I have never been disparaging about fishing. We are talking about industrialised fishing, it is very different.
14 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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And I have supported fishing in this country my whole life.
8 Jul 2016 House of Assembly
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I am up. I am up. Hon. Trevor G. Moniz: No, no, no, no.
8 Jul 2016 House of Assembly
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Point of order, with respect. That Honourable Member spoke to the pos ition and I want to reply to that position before an amendment. I was up and asked to be recognised on that. Come on.
8 Jul 2016 House of Assembly
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Exactly.
8 Jul 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you. With respect, I totally join with my Learned and Honourable friend, the Independent Member, Shawn Crockwell. That is entirely right. It is totally co llusion —I am not going to use any euphemistic language— it is complete collusion. They met in order to fix the position for the Honourable Member’s Bill. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Point of order, …