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Scott Simmons, JP, MP

Scott Simmons, JP, MP

309
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30 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
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418 words
Good morning, Mr. Speaker, and good morning, honourable colleagues. Mr. Speaker, I would like to rise in this House and join my honourable colleagues in this House as we send our condolences out to the family of the Honour-able Ottiwell Simmons. I like the fact that the Deputy Speaker highlighted the fact that his parliamentary contribution in this House, he …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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4 words
Good evening, Mr. Speaker.
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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121 words
Mr. Speaker, first before I speak to the balance of what I want to say tonight, let me first of all join my colleagues in wishing the Honourable B ermuda House of Assembly Clerk of the Legislature all the very best in her future endeavours. Her time, her 20 years, has been certainl y sterling and she has provided us …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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572 words
Mr. Speaker, I did not want us to finish this session without us pausing just for a few moments realising that when one gets elected into this Honourable House we participate in a primary struc-ture, primary system. We get selected by the branch and we go through our party mechanisms and we get an opportunity to serve, or to be …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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323 words
Mr. Speaker, I am going to try to ignore those who would want to interrupt what I am saying. Mr. Speaker, as a result of that, I had the opportunity of servicing my seniors, voters of every description in my constituency. The point I want to make, Mr. Speaker, is that in doing so I was in MarketPlace and I …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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117 words
On a separate occasion, Mr. Speaker, our voters, our constituents are not easy. Mr. Speaker, on another occasion, I completed the list, all six bags. She is on the third floor of a senior facility. I brought up all six bags. She met me each time 1272 24 March 2023 Official Hansard Report B ermuda House of Assembly at the …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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66 words
You young people can’t take a straight message. She said, I thought I told you (and she is holding up the bottle of white alcohol) . And she said, Your dumbness. I told you to get the me green, the EverGreen. Why wouldn’t you get me the EverGreen when I made it crystal clear. You young people are not paying …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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1,432 words
You can bet your boots! I did, Mr. Speaker. The point I want to make is that in this what we call representation, in that we represent Bermudians and we represent our colleagues, and we represent our parties and the things that we do, we have a responsi-bility to acknowledge that everybody in this country has value. The thing that …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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319 words
I apologise for the subject matter. But, Mr. Speaker, that is your job. If you were hired to be a taxi driver, you need to drive the taxi. You need to do your job and fill out your logs and you need to do the job you need to do. The people of Bermuda hired us for a pittance of …
9 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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8 words
Mr. Speaker, how are you fee ling, sir?.
9 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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1,684 words
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I will begin where the Honourable Deputy [Premier ] left off. Mr. Speaker, this is the last session before we move into the holiday and then into the new year. And, Mr. Speaker, I am reminded that during this time we think of the things that we would like to do differently from the year that …
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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4 words
Good morning, Mr. Speaker.
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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299 words
Good morning, Mr. Speaker. Good mor ning to the House. Mr. Speaker, I would like to join the Premier and the Opposition Leader and the whole House in extending to Her Majesty on this her Platinum Jubilee all of the best wishes and continued good health going forward. Mr. Speaker, I recognis e the entire country and the world are …
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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12 words
Mr. Speaker, I will speak before the Premier, if he doesn’t mind.
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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29 words
Yes, if the Premier will allow me to go. I am happy if the Premier wishes to go. He can finish up. Hon. E. David Burt: I will yield.
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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2,799 words
Thank you, very much, Mr. Premier. Mr. Speaker, I have listened to honourable colleagues this evening. I have had the opportunity of absorbing and certainly of listening to everything that was said. And I think that we have covered, as far as this Government is concerned, the issues. But, Mr. Speaker, there are a number of things that have been …
18 Feb 2022 House of Assembly
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78 words
Thank you, sir. But I would like to say this. Your Bermuda Progressive Labour Party continues to be focused in on the things that we need to do to benefit Bermuda. You’re beginning to lose confidence in us. Don’t lose confidence. But we as a party must pull together. And we must settle down and get to working for the …
10 Sep 2021 House of Assembly
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146 words
Thank you, Minister. Hon. W. Lawrence Scott: And the s yllabus included both a theoretical and simulator -based practical trai ning. And for me this is exciting because I did sit in a nother seat at the time that they were initially onboarded and to, once again, be able to say that we are now going into the second generation …
18 Jun 2021 House of Assembly
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2 words
Yes, sir.
18 Jun 2021 House of Assembly
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134 words
Good morning, Mr. Speaker. I rise in this Honourable House and ask that condolences be sent to, or that I be associated with [condolences to] four families who have lost loved ones r ecently: the family of Mr. Calix Stuart Mallory Darrell; the family of Mr. Gary Linsfield DeShield; and the fam-ily of Mr. Robin David Windsor Joell. And in …