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Susan E. Jackson

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19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Then I would ask that the Minister then maybe provide the http Internet address for the public to be able to access the names.
19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, I am accepting the fact that you accept that fact. And again, just the idea that no one would want to share that information answers my questions. So, thank you, Mr. Speaker. I will move on.
19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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I will move on. Second question.
19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Second question.
19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Thank you. Yes. Will the Honourable Minister please provide this Honourable House a list of all of the companies considered in the bus digital fare RFP (which is request for proposal) process?
19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Yes, please.
19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Will the Minister please give us an indication of why Paragon [ID] was chosen over the other 12? Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Mr. Speaker, that was in my Statement also last week.
19 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Yes, I just have a couple of questions and comments that I would like to share with the Minister and hope that she might be able to address them. One of them is just very practical. And that is asking about the frequency of the change of the fees online given the fact that this is …
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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My question to the Premier/Minister of Finance is, Will the Premier as Minister of Finance, who legislates taxi metres fares, please explain how local dispatcher HITCH Dispatch Company Limited is able to charge triple the metred rate for customers paying to travel from Cup Match this year?
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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The Minister of Finance is the one who sets the metred rate for taxi drivers, for the taxis. And so I just want to know if the Premier, as Minister of Finance who regulates taxi fares, can allow HITCH, a local dispatch company, to charge triple the rate t o customers who are travelling about during the Cup Match holiday? …
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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So I was told by the Minister of Transport that the Ministry of Finance sets the fares for the taxi industry, the metred fares.
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, during the budget [debate] or prior to budget, I asked about the increase in taxi metred fares. And I was told that the approval of any increase to taxi metres needed to be approved by the Ministry of Finance.
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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This question was asked outside of this House during a briefing prior to the 2024 budget season.
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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All right. [Inaudible interjections]
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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I only had one question.
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My first question is the Minister of Transport had mentioned the five —
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Minister of Transport had mentioned the five-year relationship with Paragon that has the Shorelink digital fare technology. And my question is, Will the Paragon or Shorelink (I am going to refer to it as Shorelink) be the provider of all of the additio nal features such as the credit card digital payments and so on? …
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Second question.
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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Will the Transport Minister please explain the payment method? And by payment method I am referring to, Will the funds that are used online through Shorelink to pay for these passes, are those going to be processed locally through the local banks? Because [the Honourable Minister] mentioned that Shorelink has a French affiliation, will the payments actually be going overseas?