Speeches by Renee Ming, JP, MP

26 May 2025 House of Assembly

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Absolutely, 75003. The change is not there. And so , I think my colleague who spoke earlier said that St. George's is crumbling. I may disagree on the crumbling side of it, but I do agree on the aged side of St. George's. And if we're going to talk about St. George's, I think it would not be fair not …

12 May 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you. Good morning, [Madam Deputy] S peaker. First of all, I come on a sad note this morning giving thoughts and prayers to the family of Peggy Delpeche. For us in St. George's , that would be Peggy Paynter, Aunt Peggy Paynter—the nerve of me. She is no longer with us, but I would like for her family —a …

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Good afternoon, Mr. Speaker.

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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First I would like to be associated with comments last week for Sandra Smith. And I just wanted to add my own quick remarks to that. I have known the Smith family for many years. And they would definitely be a family that I would say was part of the village for me in St. George’s. And I would just …

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Also, a congratulatory remark to Imagine Bermuda, which is under Mr. Glenn Fubler. He had a presentation in St. George’s at Richard Allen AME Church this week, commemorating the 130 th birthday of Dr. E. F. Gordon. But he also commemorated that 53 years ago Dr. Gordon was re- elected to his seat in the town of St. George’s. And …

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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So, there had been many unprecedented things, Madam Deputy Speaker, that happened. And I say all of that to say . . . because, don’t get me wrong. I truly do understand democ racy, especially as it relates to the municipalities . I live in a municipality. I know just about every single one of my St. George’s representatives extremely …

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Yes. So I will dec lare my interest. My son is a Councillor. And definitely I had a touc h-base talk with some of my representatives to ask them how they felt about this. And of course, the fact that they represent St. George’s, they are completely proud to be able to go on and do so. But I do …

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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I sure would, Mr. Speaker .

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you very much. Members are probably looking back because I have not done motion to adjourn for quite some time.

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Quite some time . And I am not going to talk to you about St. George's today . [Inaudible interjections]

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Well, I am, I am going to give you that right now. We will talk Cup Match in a few more months. I, first of all though, would like to congratulate the two women who gave their maiden speeches today. [Desk thumping]

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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From one woman to another woman. And I would also like to recogni se the young people from the YPD at St. Philip who are here today with us as well. Who actually . . . all women? [Inaudible interjections]

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Yes? Okay , thank you. But what I wanted to speak about today is . . . obviously in my role as a Member of Parliament, I believe that there are lots of responsibilities that I have. And one of them is to keep the people, not just in my area, but in Bermuda educated on what the parliamentary process …

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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—the 5 March, The Royal Gazette, where the Leader of the O pposition, and I quote, “ The Bermuda House of Assembly parliamentary Public Accounts Committee will investigate the $800,000 government loan given to Savvy Entertainment, Opposition leader Jarion Richardson pledged yesterday. ” I find that to be very interesting and I wanted the Standing C ommittees to be named …

28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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So, when we start getting into , going into a daily and in a public space to say what this committee will look at, I just want to correct everyone to say that that is not how it works. And that is not how it should work. And we have not had any issues in terms of how we are …

14 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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I, being a Member of this present Assembly, do solemnly and sincerely affirm that I will use and employ my best endeavour therein for the general good without respect to private interest, gain or advantage, and will strive to discharge a good conscience in all equity and integrity during my continuance therein. AFFIRMATION OF ALLEGIANCE

14 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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I do solemnly and sincerely affirm and declare that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles III, His heirs and successors according to law. [Crosstalk ] The Sergeant -at-Arms : One more.

14 Mar 2025 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker. I second that.

6 Dec 2024 House of Assembly

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First of all, I would like to start by saying I 100 per cent support this Bill. [Laughter and inaudible interjections ]

6 Dec 2024 House of Assembly

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So much so, Mr. Speaker, that I wore what I believe to be a festive seasonal colour to-day because we all know that the business colour is blue. Yes. But, Mr. Speaker, I throw my support behind this Bill because I hear a lot of chatter about the impact to businesses and that we need to find a balance. I …