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The Hon. Dennis Lister, JP,MP

The Hon. Dennis Lister, JP,MP

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12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Thank you. Are there any other Member s who wish to speak to clauses 1 through 5? I call on the Member from constituency 22. Member, you have the floor.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Okay. Thank you. Are there any other Member s who wish to speak to clauses 1 through 5? There being none . . . Junior Minister . Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: I will do my best to try to answer those questions, or that particular question. Should a banking crisis arise, the focus of the BDIC will, per its objects, …
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Thank you, Junior Minister. Are there any other Member s who wish to speak? I recognise the Member from constituency 22. Member, you have the floor.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Thank you. Are there any other Member s who wish to speak to clauses 1 through 5? There being none, Junior Minister, if you are ready to answer. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Yes, I believe I do, unless I am not answering appropriately, but I will . . . and if the Member wants further questions . But this new …
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Thank you, Junior Minister. Are there any other Member s who wish to speak? I recognise the Member from constituency 22.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Thank you. 1792 12 December 2025 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly Are there any other Member s who wish to speak to clauses 1 through 5? There being none, I call on the Junior Minister. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Thank you, Madam Chairman. I move that the Bill . . . no, I move all clauses , [clauses] …
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Be approved. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: —be approved.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
It has been moved that clauses 1 through 5 be approved. Are there any objections? There are none. So approved. Junior Minister. [Motion carried: Clauses through 5 passed.] Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: I move that the preamble be approved.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
It has been moved that the preamble be approved. Are there any objections? There are none. [Crosstalk] Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: I move that the Bill—
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
You want to move the Schedule, too. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Oh yes, ye s, I move the Schedule, also, Madam Chairman.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Yes. Be approved. It has been moved that the S chedule be approved. Are there any objections? There are none. [Motion carried: The Schedule passed.]
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
Continue, Junior Minister. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: I move that the B ill be reported to the House as printed.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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Chairman
It has been moved that the Bill be reported to the House as printed. Are there any objections to that? I see there being none . . . So approved. [Gavel] [Motion carried: The Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act 2025 was considered by a Committee of the whole House and passed without amendment.] House resumed at 4:09 pm [Hon. Dennis …
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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The Speaker
Members, are there any objections to the Bill entitled the Bermuda Monetary Authority Amendment Act 2025 being reported to the House as printed? There are none. The Bill has been reported. Members, that moves us now on to the next item on the Order Paper, which is the second reading of the Beneficial Ownership Amendment Act 2025. And this is …
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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The Speaker
Okay. Hon. E. David Burt: My misreading. No one else's fault, Mr. Speaker. [I am] still a bit tired. You know how it is. We go to bed late.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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The Speaker
No problem. No problem. We are heading in the same direction. We are getting close to the end. Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move that the B ill entitled the Beneficial Ownership Amendment Act 2025 be now read a second time.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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The Speaker
[Are there] a ny objections? There are none. Continue, Premier. BILL SECOND READING BENEFICIA L OWNERSHIP AMENDMENT ACT 2025 Bermuda House of Assembly Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the Bill before this House is the Beneficial Ownership Amendment Act 2025. This B ill follows the recently enacted Beneficial Ownership Act 2025, which for …
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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The Speaker
Thank you, Premier. Does any other Member wish to make a contribution at this time? MP Pearman, you have the floor.
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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The Speaker
Thank you. Does any other Member wish to make a contribution? Premier . Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I note the comments of the Honourable and Learned Member and the Shadow Attorney General, and before I move that the B ill be committed, Mr. Speaker, I just want to thank certainly the Registrar …
12 Dec 2025 House of Assembly
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The Speaker
Thank you, Premier. Deputy Speaker . House in Committee at 4:16 pm [Ms. Lovitta F. Foggo, Chairman] COMMITTEE ON BILL BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP AMENDMENT ACT 2025