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Scott Pearman, MP

Scott Pearman, MP

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18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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When do you anticipate that the ageing fleet will be replaced? Thank you.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Second supplemental?
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Minister. Is that something you anticipate would come to fruition during this summer boating season?
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Second question, yes. Thank you, Minister. Still on the same theme of operational efficiencies. To what extent will the Coast Guard, which as we note is still undermanned and has limited vessel use, be asked to deal with the new boating discharge laws that have been passed?
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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We just discussed, I think it was the Honourable Minister Adams —I may be mistaken in my recollection— on the last sitting of the House, that there were going to be some new laws around boating discharge and the policing of that, and fines. It may well be the Honourable Minister was not present for that piece of legislation. But …
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Sorry, apparently, Madam Deputy Speaker, the Honourable Minister Jason Hayward has something to say. He can stand up and say it if he wishes. But I will take a point of clarification.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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No, Madam [Deputy Speaker], I was asking the question as to what extent the undermanned and underfunded, and under -boated Coast Guard will be required to deal with those new laws?
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Madam Deputy [Speaker]. Hon. Michael A. Weeks: I will take a point of order.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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No, no, no. Let me clarify. [Crosstalk] Hon. Michael A. Weeks: I took offence to that.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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No, no, no. Let me clarify. Bermuda House of Assembly Hon. Michael A. Weeks: I’m not sitting down for him.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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No, no, no. I am very happy to clarify. No offence was intended. And no offence, you know, should be taken. We were in the House discussing a piece of legislation on the last occasion. I was unable to remember which Minister it was. I took a guess at Mini ster Adams. No offence is intended, and the Minister should …
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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I am happy to clarify that nothing was intended in that remark.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Thank you. I am very grateful for the Honourable Minister’s indication that he will accept and answer a question. I will send an email inviting him to clarify the percentage terms in which the Coast Guard will have to deal with the new legislation. I am grateful for that indication.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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I hope the email gets through. Thank you. The Deputy Speaker: Thanks. Right. Are there any other supplementals? No?
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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No, Madam Deputy Speaker, thank you.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Th e Deputy Speaker: Your point of order, Member. POINT OF ORDER [Misleading and imputing improper motive] Mr . Scott Pearman : The Honourable Premier and Minister of Finance is misleading the House and is imputing improper motive. The Opposition supported this Bill and is not belittling the numbers in the Bill at all. …
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Th e Deputy Speaker: Your point of order, Member. POINT OF ORDER [Misleading] Mr . Scott Pearman: Yet again the Honourable Premier and Honourable Minister of Finance is getting a bit enthusiastic. The Opposition supported this Bill and is not downplaying the impact of the Bill. Th e Deputy Speaker: Thank you, Member.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Yet again the Premier, the Honourable Minister of Finance is misleading the House. He has just said the OBA cannot be trus ted in increasing it; we just voted for it.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker.
18 Jul 2025 House of Assembly
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To describe the Opposition as speaking with a forked tongue and out of both sides of the mouth is, of course, unparliamentary language and imputing improper motive. And the future Premier should know better. [Inaudible interjections and laughter ]