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E. Grant Gibbons

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3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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What’s that? Bermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: Your brief.
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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Oh, yes. I do.
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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I have given a copy to—
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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I feel an informed Opposition is better than an uninformed Opposition.
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. As before, as this is Regulations, I will pr oceed to go through the clauses as well at the end of my initial comments. Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to introduce the Regulations entitled the Casino Gaming (Casino Fees) Regulations 2016 on behalf of the substantive Minister of Tourism, Transport and Municipalities, the Honourable Michael Fahy. …
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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These fees are not going to the Ministry of Finance; they are going to the Commission.
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I think it is fair to say that we have had a number of perspectives in the debate. It was a little longer than I anticipated. And I think, like a lot of others, I am not an expert on the issue of gaming. Certainly, I have been hearing about it and rea ding …
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you, Mr. Speaker . Mr. Speaker, I move that the draft Regulations be approved and that a message be sent from this Honourable House to His Excellency the Governor. And, I think, Mr. Speaker, I am not sure if it is my place to say this, but I think also it may be appropriate to have a ruling …
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you.
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Mr. Speaker?
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Under Standing Order 26, I would suggest that the Honourable Member from constituency 31 has a conflict of interest. His colleague, the Honour able Member from constituency 25 already declared his interest and then left the Chamber. So I would ask you to opine on that issue.
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker . I move that Standing Order 21 be suspended to enable me to move that the Bill entitled the Amer ica’s Cup Amendment Act 2017 be now read the t hird time by its title only.
3 Feb 2017 House of Assembly
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The America’s Cup Amendment Act 2017 —I move that the Bill do now pass. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
25 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker. I have the honour to attach and submit for the consideration of the Honourable House of Assembly the Casino Gaming (Casino Fees) Regulations 2016. And I have another one .
25 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have the honour to attach and submit for the consideration of the Honourable House of Assembly the Casino Gaming (General Reserve and Casino Taxes) Regulations 2016. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
25 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to introduce for the first reading the America’s Cup Amendment (No. 2) Act 2016.
25 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move that the Bill entitled the Motor Car Amendment (No. 2) Act 2016 be now read the second time.
25 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, I think it is a point of clarification.
25 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Th e Bill is quite clear that they will only be able to (quote/unquote) “jump into a car,” into a minicar, with a recognised licence. So, somebody who takes a test for a bike at TCD is going to have a licence. Bermudians will have a licence. They will require a recognised and valid driver’s licence, as well. And they …
25 Nov 2016 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, point of clarification again, if I may. Hon. Derrick V. Burgess, Sr.: Yes. 286 25 November 2016 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly