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N. H. Cole Simons

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24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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That is Minister Renee Ming.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Okay. My second question. The report indicates a 39.3 per cent increase in receivables, bringing the number to $868.913[,000]. Can the Minister provide any details in regard to why the receivables increased by 39.3 per cent? Hon. Diallo V. S. Rabain: At this time, Honourable Member, I cannot provide details on what makes up that number, but I will endeavour …
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Supplemental.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Can the Minister al so provide details on their account receivables management pr ogramme? Hon. Diallo V. S. Rabain: I will endeavour to provide that as well.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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No, that is it, Mr. Speaker. Thank you.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, please. It is Cole S imons.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you. I would like to send congratulatory remarks to Myrtle Edness of Warwick — Hon. Jeanne J. Atherden: Oh, yes.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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—since we are talking about seniors, Ms. Edness went 106 years old recently.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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I spoke to her the day before yesterday and I said to her, Ms. Edness, what did you do on your birthday? She said, I went for a swim. I went for a swim in Horseshoe. The Speaker: Mm-hmm. [Crosstalk]
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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I said to her —Ms. Atherden would like to be associated with those comments. Hon. Jeanne J. Atherden: Thank you.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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I also asked her, Ms. Ednes s, how old did you go? She said, Oh, just 19 years old . I was . . . I mean, we howled and howled and howled and had a great laugh. She has a straight, strong voice, speaks clearly, and [is] very, very m obile. So, I want to be like her. I …
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Can I be associated with that, please?
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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No, [Scott] Pearman.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker — Hon. E. David Burt: With that, Mr. Speaker —
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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—Mr. Speaker, a point of clarification.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Point of clarification, Mr. Speaker.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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The Premier said “a pony will turn into a horse.” But, M r. Speaker, a pony never turns into a horse. A pony remains a pony all its life. So, I think he needs to use another example. Hon. E. David Burt: Well, Mr. Speaker, I know full well that the Honourable Member from constituency 8 knows far more about …
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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I will speak, Mr. Speaker.
24 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, I would just like to follow up with my colleague the Deputy Opposition Leader’s comments just now. Because I was not g oing to say anything on this because I am on the fence, in that, you know, why should a child suffer for its parent’s indisc retion? Hon. E. David Burt: Point of order, Mr. Speaker.