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Wayne Caines

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15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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1,462 words
I like something that my learned brother and my colleague has just said, Not a government of policy, but a government of purpose. That was not something that I had written but it is something that I would adopt. I won’t go into setting out everything . . . and I will go into a bit of it. But Minister …
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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423 words
What does history say? History says that we march on that bearing and execute that which we have promised. What the pundit will say: these are the things that have gone wrong. And we say we accept that, but look what we have done and what we will continue to do. I went into a restaurant this morning . . …
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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479 words
I asked him, and he told me privately, the name of the family. And it all made sense. I asked him a series of questions because I will not defend foolishness by trying to justify and scream out to him that we have integrity. I asked him questions. How do you think the roads got that clean? How do you …
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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244 words
The reality of it is that honour, integrity, hard work, discipline, forward- thinking are not limited to one hue or to one part or side of the aisle. This is an opportunity for Bermudians to understand. I agree with what was said in the OBA platform. It is time to call an election. It is time. But the people of …
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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300 words
And so when the people in this country see this Throne Speech, yes, it is an election Throne Speech. But we have to tell you what we are going to do for you to help you, to motivate you, to protect you, to cover you, to inspire you. And guess what? I will say it for the fourth time: we …
15 Nov 2024 House of Assembly
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Catin.
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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6 words
If it pleases you, Mr. Speaker.
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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15 words
Mr. Speaker, from the genesis of my presentation, I would like to declare my interest.
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, as it is the necessary practice in the House, I would like to declare my interest as an executive at BELCO.
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, electricity became available in Bermuda to customers in 1907 and was available Island- wide by 1928. A reliable source of electricity enabled Bermuda to thrive in tourism and later as a domicile of choice for international business. The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda was created in 2013 for regulating the energy sector. A few years later in 2016 the …
27 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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We appreciate you.
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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6 words
If it pleases you, Mr. Speaker.
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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11 words
We are closer to an election today than we were yesterday.
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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134 words
We have seen new candidates, old candidates, new rhetoric, old rhetoric. We have seen the people of Bermuda cry out for leadership. Today was a good day. This has been a good week. Today I was caused to reflect on some pieces of legislation that I believe, Mr. Speaker, have been impactful for the people of Bermuda. Because when you …
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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698 words
I think it is our responsibility to remind and to show people that things are actually going in the right direction. Sometimes we hear information from so many sources that people do not understand that there is progress being made. Now, I cannot candy -coat it. There are people who are hurting in Bermuda. There are people who are suffering. …
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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That is —
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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263 words
—people seeing the vision of what the future looks like. When I think about what today represents, it is a story to tell to the Independent candidates. It is a story to tell to those that do not understand that sometimes you have to be a part of a team with a vision to make things come to fruition. And …
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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460 words
My grandfather said a statement, and I am very careful how I say it because it can be deemed to be disrespectful. And, Mr. Speaker, that is not my intent this evening. And the adage is as follows: Fools and children should not see unfinished work. I do not say that as a pejorative statement at all. I am simply …
20 Sep 2024 House of Assembly
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1,391 words
So, what I had to do immediately was reach out to some friends and say, Do you know what we are going to do at the weekend? Let’s host a little clinic getting everybody’s résumé sorted out. Find out what their area of speciality is and allow them to get the opportunity to go. And when the clarion call is …
12 Jul 2024 House of Assembly
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If it pleases you, Mr. Speaker.