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Dennis Lister III, JP, MP

Dennis Lister III, JP, MP

831
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8 Jun 2018 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report
98 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker. Again, I said it to the Honourable Member a week or two ago. It is funny that you say this, but it is the same reservations with the airport deal, Mr. Speaker. They constantly say how it is sketchy with this blockchain. But the airport deal was sketchy. And it has been proven to be …
8 Jun 2018 House of Assembly
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5 words
That’s my point, Mr. Speaker.
11 May 2018 House of Assembly
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4 words
Good morning, Mr. Speaker.
11 May 2018 House of Assembly
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237 words
First, I w ould like to send [condolences] to the family of Mr. Sandy Mitchell. But also, I had the privilege, I believe it was two months ago, of doing the ribbon- cutting of the f acility up at Win dReach, which was named after Mr. Sandy Mitchell. I attended along wi th MP Furbert, who sits in front of …
4 May 2018 House of Assembly
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5 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
4 May 2018 House of Assembly
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49 words
Yes, Mr. Speaker. I sit here and have to question. Is this the same Leader of the former Government that went ahead with the airport deal and the questionability of Aecon? But yet, they are questioning us when we are doing our due diligence with the cryptocurrency, Mr. Speaker.
4 May 2018 House of Assembly
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13 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker. Hon. Michael H. Dunkley: —I cannot fathom —
4 May 2018 House of Assembly
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Point of order.
16 Mar 2018 House of Assembly
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4 words
Good morning, Mr. Speaker.
16 Mar 2018 House of Assembly
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103 words
I would just like to pass congratulations on to the WindReach facility up in Warwick, which is my constituency of Wa rwick West. I had the privilege on Wednesday, along with the MP from constituency 4, of attending the renaming of one of their halls. It was renamed the Sandy Mitchell Activity Centre in honour of one of Bermuda’s Paralympians. …
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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5 words
Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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72 words
Just for clarification, in today’s paper . . . this week one of the newspapers, in the article of the Royal Gazette it stated that the gay communities around the world actually want to encourage people to come to Bermuda. So our stance and our same- sex marr iage issue will not hurt Berm uda, because, as has already been …
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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You have it right, Mr. Deputy Speaker .
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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463 words
I must apologise. I missed 90 per cent of the previous speaker, my honourable colleague. It happens to sound exactly how I am planning to speak, Mr. [Deputy ] Speaker , because we must stress and we must drive home economic empowerment for our Bermudians, but more specifically, for our young Bermudians, the younger generation, Mr. [Deputy ] Speaker . …
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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—Jaheim. I, too, had a similar story also, Mr. [Deputy] Speaker. I did not have Johnny and Jaheim, though. Mr. [Deputy ] Speaker , if a young Bermudian today wants to start up a business and they have a good business model . . . let us say for instance, Mr. [Deputy ] Speaker , I am underemployed or unemployed …
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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272 words
Twelve? Okay. Mr. Deputy Speaker , the relaxation of the 60/40 rule must go hand in hand with creating more entrepreneurs and economic empowerment. They cannot stand alone. Yes, it has been stated before that there may be people on our own side that might not agr ee with it. But it is not a standalone initiative, Mr. [Deputy ] …
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
23 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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Point of —
9 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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148 words
Good morning, Mr. Speaker. First, I would like to offer condolences to the family of Mr. Reginald Chase, who passed a few weeks ago. He was a long- time member of the PLP in the Sandys branches and very active in the activities going on up there. I would also like to extend congratulations. Over the Christmas break , we …
9 Feb 2018 House of Assembly
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And yes, I would like to extend those congratulations.