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The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

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30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Supplemental to that.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Okay. Considering that to be the case, is it an ongoing discussion at present then that we should be reducing the duty on fuel? And to be transparent about it, we know that in the pricing of fuel, especially fossil fuel, the greatest part of that and Bermuda House of Assembly the one who makes the most is government off …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker. Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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I asked a very clear question that has nothing to do with the past. It has to do with the present.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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I am not running from the record. I said transparent . We know that Gover nment —whichever Government has been . . . the greatest gain has been by Government. So if he can be specific.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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He does not need to politic. It is a simple question.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, thank you.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to be associated also with the bereavement and condolences to the Tannock family. I had the opportunity of getting to know him many years ago in the fuel industry when he was a senior at it and quite frankl y taught me the ropes in the industry. He was a leader at the …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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And so, to Terry and the kids, my condolences to them as they continue on to grieve. I would like to, as far as congratulations are concerned, thank Ire for carrying on the Cannonier name. [Laughter]
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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The Cannoniers have been known for cricket, i ncluding myself as opening bowler for St. David’s. [Inaudible interjections and l aughter]
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Oh, yes. Oh, yes. I would have clean- bowled you any day. Yes. [Laughter]
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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I do not think you would have seen the ball. [Laughter]
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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But also, on a more serious note, I would like to thank Cambridge Beaches. I had the opportunity with the Opposition Leader and Mini ster Rabain, I include him and I saw him come up as well. We did pass in the Hous e, as you know, Mr. Speaker, the allowance for them to be able to get concessions to …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I am happy to weigh in on this particular A ct. I have . . . well, first, let me say that I am glad to see this. I have believed (having been in the industry, I declare my interest) that for far too long it has been a great secret of the two who …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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And in fact, yes. And I'm sure I am hearing interpolations already taking place. Yes, that is fine. We are talking about this. But at some point in time we will talk about their increases as well in other areas. But we are talking about increase, the i ncrease . . . well, we are talking about fuel here and …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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So— [Laughter]
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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I found at the same time as you.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, y es, yes.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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I found out about the same time as he found out. Basically, he didn't know. So, it is good to be able to see this here, that were taking a stab at this. I really do not know what the $6 mi llion the Premier speaks of, in the grand scheme of the total revenue that is derived from fuel, …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you.