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The Hon. Tinee Furbert, JP, MP

The Hon. Tinee Furbert, JP, MP

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17 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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On 13 July, there was a campaign which was put out there by the Coalition for the Protection of Children. And it spoke to protect our girls. And many of us have children in our lives, boys and girls —children —in our lives. But this particular campaign spoke to protecting our girls, and particularly recognising t hat 13 -year olds …
3 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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I just want to send condolences to the family of one of m y beloved constituents, Ms. Ida Young, who passed this past week. This is the sister of Kenyatta Young. I am just sending cond olences to her children, siblings, grandchildren, and the Ferguson Park area out there in Southside. Going to miss her greatly. Sh e would not …
3 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, MP Tinee Furbert.
3 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I just wanted to chime in on this topic because I have had many constituents reach out to me in r egard to this. And the Minister would know that I have sent him emails about it because I guess people just want clarity in regard to their employment status. Often when we are thinking about …
3 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker , MP Tinee Furbert,
3 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Okay, great. Thank you, Mr. Speaker . I just want to start off by echoing the sent iments of Deputy Speaker Burgess in regard to Dr . Carika Weldon, and comments that were questioning our lab. I just want to say to Dr. Carika Weldon and also all the other doctors that are out there helping during this COVID -19 …
3 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Okay. So, I just wanted to say, I was just saying that we support Dr. Carika Weldon and many other Bermudians. We have to continue to support them and lift them up and create higher expectations for them so 4392 3 July 2020 Official Hansard Report Bermuda H ouse of Assembly they can continue to do well for the betterment …
3 Jul 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, I just want to move on to an article, and this was actually in yesterday’s paper, if you will allow me to read from. This was the article that the 3Royal Gazette did on Dismont with [INAU DIBLE ]. And in this article, she says that [INAUDIBLE] “for serv ices—they are traumatised people.” She goes on to say …
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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And MP Furbert.
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Just w anting to give congratulations to . . . Again, MP Renee Ming must have been reading my thoughts. But also wanting to be associated with the organisers of the Black Lives Matter March, which was on June 7 th, had over 7,000 people; and June 13th had approxim ately 1,000 people. And just …
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, I am here, Mr. Speaker.
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, thank you.
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Good afternoon to everyone. I would just like to weigh in on this Bill. It is a Bill that has been asked for, I am sure, for quite some time because that has been the plea of our people wanting to know . . . making a lot of noise about the cost of food in Bermuda. And quite rightly …
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
19 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I just want to start by opening with congrat ulating (because I forgot to mention this in congratul atory [speeches]) the students, all of our students with exceptionalities , for their accomplishments this school term. I know it has been very challenging, partic ularly with remote learning as it relates to our students with exceptionalities. I …
5 Jun 2020 House of Assembly
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Good morning. I would like to first of all send congratulatory remarks to Ms. Atiya Furqan, who is one of my constituents, on her recent graduation, being a Berkeley student and being part of the duel enrolment, on obtaining her associate’s degree. So I just want to send congratulations out to her. She worked very hard. And I am sure …
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, good afternoon. Can you hear me?
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Okay, good. Good afternoon, Mr. Speaker, and good afternoon to the listening audience. I just want to s tart by thanking all the persons who are involved in this Draft Bermuda Plan —all the committees, all the people who were involved — because this draft is a very, very lengthy one and a very, very detailed one, and can almost …
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I just wanted to s tart off by sa ying that yesterday I had the opportunity to do a Zoom meeting with some of our athletes of the Special Olympics. They invited me to just say hi to them as they have their weekly check -in and meeting with each other. They are Special …