Speeches by Robert King

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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So, what the H onourable Minister is saying is that — [Inaudible interjection and laughter ]

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Well, you, like you— [Inaudible interjections]

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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So . . . okay, all right. All right. So, the point is definitely more needs to be done . We need to be strategic in our planning and execution to preserve life . What we have is money that is being allocated without the requisite oversight and accountability that is required to ensure that we are meeting our targets …

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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I didn't hear any of those things . 1326 18 July 2025 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly The Deputy Speaker: Your point of order ? Pastor Leroy Bean: We do have programmes within the primary school .

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you so much.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you, I will use them wisely.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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All right. So, what we are going to say— [Inaudible interjections]

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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What we will accept is that more needs to be done to preserve life in this community, hold those persons who would cause harm or take lives unlawfully that they be held to account. So, we recognise that guns and drugs are a problem in this community , for persons in the community, and persons who are at Westgate. So …

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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—that we are not going to worry about sorting out some docks and hangout spots? Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: No, no.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. HM Customs comes under the remit of National Security. It is a fact. We had a Budget Debate. No mention was made of monies allocated for dock repair of HM Customs, which goes to the point that MP Tyrrell, the [Government] Whip, was talking about, what is the significance of Sandys Dock and Mangrove Bay? …

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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—a dock that protects all the security.

18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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That is what the issue is. POINT OF ORDER [Misleading]

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker, Members of this Honourable House and the public. Will the Honourable Minister of National Security inform this Honourable House when he was notified by his Permanent Secretary that the HM Customs dock on Ordnance Island was unsafe for use? Hon. Michael A. Weeks: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. In answer to the Honourable Member's question, I was …

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Understanding that gun crime is a crisis that is resulting in the —

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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No, no. A supplementary? Yes. [Inaudible interjection]

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Yes. SUPPLEMENTARIES

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Will the Honourable Minister of National Security please inform this Honourable House how using the Paget Island boat to ferry HM Customs officials to vessels for inspection for more than a year — well, almost a year —is effectively protecting this Island? 1226 11 July 2025 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: I am just trying to …

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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It is related to the safety of the dock in terms of, currently the dock cannot be used. So, Customs officials have to be ferried to the vessels for inspection. So, the question is, as a result of the dock being—

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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Yes. That is correct.

11 Jul 2025 House of Assembly

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How is it —