Speeches by Dennis Lister III, JP, MP

26 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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That is 20 minutes?

26 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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All right. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

26 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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That was 20 minutes? [Inaudible interjections]

19 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Good afternoon all. Mr. Speaker, I stand this afternoon in support of the introduction of a living wage. And I just want to add a few brief comments to the debate that is going on and to the comments that have already been said. Mr. Speaker, introduc ing a living wage is an investment, an investment …

5 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.

5 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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I would like to send congratul ations, associat e with the comments made about Nikki Bascome for his successful victory on last Saturday night. Also, Mr. Speaker, last Saturday, along with the Premier (I forgot who was also there) —the Prem-ier; yourself, the Speaker of the House; MP Neville Tyrrell; MP Derrick Burgess; and also Minister Burch, we attended the …

5 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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Scott Simmons was there in spirit, yes. It was a great opening, and I look forward to seein g the rest of you in church tomorrow, also. And I would like to also associate MP Kim Swan. Also, Mr. Speaker, last week in England at the Oxford University, there was a conference held on the Racialisation and Publicness in Africa …

21 Jun 2019 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.

21 Jun 2019 House of Assembly

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I would like for condolences to be sent to the family of Ms. Katherline Millicent Francis, a constituent of mine, in her 91 st year, of 5 Sun Valley Road. So, yes, we would like to send condo-lences to her family. Also, I would like to associate myself with some of the comments made earlier regarding the Edward Cross memorial …

31 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Point of order, Mr. Speaker . This Government gave duty relief on staple items to the grocer, so that is not a direct result of what we have done. We have given a relief. The gr ocers have not passed that on to the consumers, Mr. Speaker . It is not— [Inaudible interjections]

17 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.

17 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Yes. My question is to the Mi nister of National Security, and it is regarding his Statement on the gang initiative. My question is, Will this be rolled out in all of the schools, this initiative? Hon. Wayne Caines: Mr. Speaker, we believe that this is a most powerful initiative. Yesterday, as the Statement read, Mr. Speaker, we saw 14 …

17 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have a supplementary.

17 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Okay. Su pplementary: Is there any way of tracking the progress of the young men as they move through the school system? Hon. Wayne Caines: Mr. Speaker.

17 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Minister. Bermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: Any supplementary? No further questions? Okay. We now move on. Mr. Premier, [there are] some questions for you in reference to your first Statement on the Cabinet Committ ee on social issues; the Opposition Whip would like to put a question to you. QUESTION 1: CABINET COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL ISSUES

17 May 2019 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker. I would like to sadly start off by sending condolences to some of the families of a few of my constituents . Mrs. Marjorie Kathleen Mathews , of 8 Spice Hill Road; Mrs. [Loretta Dennison Viola] Morton, of Stacey Estate Road in Warwick; and Mrs. Smith of Sun Valley in Warwick. I would like to send …

17 May 2019 House of Assembly

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But, yes, I would like to send condolences to the family. And on a lighter note, congrat ulations to (as it has already been mentioned by the Premier ) the graduating class of Bermuda College, the Class of 2019. I wish them many successes in their endeav-ours. Also, to the young Kane Crichlow for signing for Watford in the Premier …

1 Mar 2019 House of Assembly

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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.

1 Mar 2019 House of Assembly

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First, I would like to send co ngratulations to the Purvis Primary School. Last week they held their science fair. I would also like to assoc iate MP Tyrrell, even though he is not in the House. We both attended last week. And we were thoroug hly impressed by the projects that the students in the school came up with. …

1 Mar 2019 House of Assembly

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And I might as well associate the whole House.