Speeches by Robert King

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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—is not going to achieve that . Pastor Leroy Bean: I believe this Honourable Member is misleading —

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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That was helpful because we are talking about a holistic and a collaborative approach . What we're talking about is prevention and intervention to address the root causes and we need intervention programmes and services so that persons — Pastor Leroy Bean: Point of order.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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—can exit the system. Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Point -of-order him again.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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For what ? So anyhow —

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Yes, yes, no worries . So, the point —

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Which word?

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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I was point -of-ordered for not giving factual information. W hich part is not factual ?

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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The numbers speak for themselves . An increase in violent crimes . Overall , crime trends are down, but violence and murders , those are up. So, it says that what we're doing is not achieving the aim that the Violence Reduction Team has set as a goal to preserve life . Pastor Leroy Bean: Point of order.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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We are not meeting the target s. [Inaudible interjections]

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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I believe that we are going off beliefs and feelings as opposed to not looking at what the facts are saying. Pastor Leroy Bean: Point of order.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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So, what we're saying—

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Well,—

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Actually , that's not true because you were at the Family Forum there last Thursday which I was present for . [Inaudible interjections]

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Well, yes, he did. He did, because I acknowledged him. [Inaudible interjections]

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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So that was a point of order that was not a factual statement . He is misleading the House. I mean this — Pastor Leroy Bean: You have never been to the hospital or anything .

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Okay —

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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I remember too . . . what the Honourable Member is suggesting is impossible for me to actually have been there because much of the work happens on an extremely confidential basis . So, I would Bermuda House of Assembly not, and nobody else would have been able to go to the hospital and do the specific and particular work …

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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That would be a no. N o, I don't .

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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So— Hon. Michael A. Weeks: Well, a point of order then ,

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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It is. Hon. Michael A. Weeks: By gangs, gang violence is on the rise.