Jamahl S. Simmons, JP, MP

Let’s put it this way. 636 12 February 2016 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: Carry on, Honourable Member. [Inaudible interjections]

Go make some pancakes.

Mr. Speaker, all I will say is we as a people have embraced anyone who comes to our shores. We have embraced them. But in return what have we received? We have received disr espect, we have received racism, we have received intolerance, we have received discrimination—that is what we have received, Mr. Speaker. We live in a country where …

The Walton’s. Not your family, brother Walton, it is all right. But we say it is acceptable that our prison can be predominantly black because the population is predominantly bl ack—but yet somehow it is bizarre and unreal that when we go to the business sector it does not reflect the population. Yet, if we go to our sister countries …

—so they are not taking jobs from you. Mr. Speaker, I would just like to co nclude really quickly — [Gavel]

I’ll conclude. T hank you. [Desk thumping]