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Suzann Roberts-Holshouser

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27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and good morning. And not only am I from constituency 4, I also represent a “marginal.” I also represent one of the 13.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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I certainly do—
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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—and it is a marginal. And it is one that we have to work for the people.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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And [from] wor king with the people, Mr. Speaker, we understand that we have to go door to door. We also have to handle issues with individuals within our constituencies, and for most of us, [from] across the Island. And I think it is fair to say that I can certainly say that I am standing to my feet today …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Of the original . . . it is not even . . . it is the presentation. It is not even of the original Bill.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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It was Incentives for Job Makers and it was a —
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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— a statement.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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From the Honourable Paula A. Cox.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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It is from the 2Hansard, yes, it is.
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you. It was said, and again, I will just read two small portions in here, if you do not mind, Mr. Speaker. “Honourable Members will remember that in my National Budget Statement I made the statement that (and I quote), Honourable Members will reme mber that in my National Budget Statement I made the statement that (and I quote), …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, thank you very much. I will be brief. It is time for me to get up not —
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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I wanted to stand to say a few things. One of the things I found really fascinating. I do not know if Members here are regis-tered on Facebook, but when I was doing some r esearch the other day and of course I came up with some of the stories about what they have done in the United States and …
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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Coffee? He probably has more knowledge about the subject. [Laughter and crosstalk]
27 Sep 2017 House of Assembly
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So I just wanted to say that we have in front of us a suggestion of looking at a Joint Select Committee. And it is that rec ommendation that I would suggest we . . . which will en able us to move forward rather than just not addressing House of Assembly 2308 27 September 2013 Official Hansard Report the …
19 May 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker . Thank you. It is with great pleasure that I have an opportunity to stand today and I could not help but wonder and try to reflect back to when the subject of prohib ition was debated and discussed, I wonder whether it was just as an interesting a debate as we are having …
12 May 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. I stand to my feet to acknowledge and send congratulations. Although they have not quite won the overall cup yet, I am quite confident that they certainly have every opportunity to bring home the cup for Bermuda. And that is the young six participants who will be participating in sailing for the O’pen BIC. …
12 May 2017 House of Assembly
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Minister Gibbons would like to also— [Laughter]
12 May 2017 House of Assembly
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—be associated with the congratulations. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
12 May 2017 House of Assembly
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Point of order,
12 May 2017 House of Assembly
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I am really sorry, but I just do not . . . I would like clarification from you rself. Under Standing Order [28(4)] it says only “A Government Bill” . . . and as far as I know, it is the Opposition that are presenting th ese Bills. But Stan ding Order 28 specifies only a Government [ Bill] does …