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The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

2212
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Sittings Active
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
31 words
No, he did not. He probably should have. He probably should have. Bermuda House of Assembly Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: He did not go on a private jet either.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Yours was not available? Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: No, it was not.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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No, no, no, no, no. Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: So, Mr. Speaker, let us go back to Mr. Cannonier and how he started.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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“Honourable Member.” Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: The Honourable Member, yes, sorry. I do apologise for that. The Honourable Member Cannonier said that we are being outpaced by others. That is how he started tonight, first thing he said. Now we are being outpaced by others! The same group, the same Oppo-sition that threw everything against South Fairmont Princess …
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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49 words
Yes. The Honourable Member is misleading the House. He mentioned that the Opposition threw everything . . . the OBA [threw] everything they could against the Southampton Princess. Where are you getting that from? That is completely false! Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Oh! Oh, do not even—
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Completely false. Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: No, no, no, no, no, no. No, no, no, no. Mr. Speaker, all right. [Inaudible interjections] Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Now the Honourable Member is going to cause me in the next session of this House, I am going to give the undertaking, I will bring you . . . …
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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Or what?
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker. POINT OF ORDER [Misleading]
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
38 words
The Honourable Member once again is misleading the House. He is referencing a group; I was not referencing any group. Bermudians who get out and protest are concerned citizens, period! Not some interest group that he conjured up.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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You do not know who they are! 1912 29 September 2023 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Oh, yes, we do.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker. Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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Again, the Honourable Member is misleading the House. I said that people feel like they are not being listened to.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker. The Honourable Member is misleading the House. He does not have glasses. How can he find them? [Laughter] Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: My glasses, Mr. Speaker — my glasses, my brother, my colleague, MP, the Hon-ourable Member Famous. He is my glasses. [Laughter]
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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Maybe. Help me out. [Inaudible interjections and laughter ] Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Okay? He is jogging his memory? He is getting his memory back a little bit, Mr. Speaker. When we are talking about the concessions for Fairmont Southampton . . . oh yes. And you might recall, Mr. Speaker, they said, Why are we giving them …
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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47 words
Yes. The Honourable Members is misleading the House once again! That does not constitute not supporting the project. It is concessions. We are talking about conces-sions. The concessions were too high. That is what we were talking about. We came in this House and supported Southampton Princess.
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Thank you. Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: We keep saying no in this country! We say no to everything! We need to start stamping on the no and start saying yes more often. And no comes from that side of this House almost every time, almost every time on every subject (except a few). Susan Jackson, the Honourable Member, …
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Looking for your glasses again? Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: I got the time. We have got three minutes left. I got it. Just reading over my notes, Mr. Speaker, because you know I get diverted. As I was saying earlier, Mr. Speaker, we cannot please everyone. We cannot. And I will repeat it. And the Honourable Member knows …
29 Sep 2023 House of Assembly
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But no one from the Government came. Premier could not make it to the meeting. MPs could not make it to the meeting. Hon. Vance Campbell: Mr. Speaker, they had the experts on what was going on in the room. [Inaudible interjections] Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Point of order, Mr. Speaker — Hon. Vance Campbell: As I said, …