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Jarion Richrdson, JP, MP

Jarion Richrdson, JP, MP

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2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Point of clarification.
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
3 words
Point of clarification.
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
3 words
Point of clarification.
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
343 words
Good afternoon, Mr. Deputy Speaker, and again to the listening audience and my fellow colleagues. Mr. Deputy Speaker, this is always an interesting subject to me when it comes up for discussion here in the House and in the broader community in terms of hotels, in terms of our local economy and all of the attendant activit ies. I believe …
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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And an example for today, right— [Inaudible interjections]
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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The example for today, Mr. Deputy Speaker, is that one Member said that we should not be overly concerned about the concessions. Another Member said that we understand the need for concessions, but we should not do any more. And so, for me, that is a conflict in terms of if you understand the concessions then you have to support …
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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And so, I have a chance to make an inv estment, and it can be in Bermuda or it can be elsewhere. So, in reality it is that Bermuda does have to match what others are doing in order to demonstrate that we are at least equal from the start. [So an investor might say to himself], I have money …
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
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So, that means that right now, there is zero occupancy tax. There is zero payroll tax. There is zero, zero, zero, zero, zero —all kinds of zeroes from that location. Being very careful, if the Government grants concessions of $50 million and that results i n Elbow Beach opening up, guess what? There will be more activity in Bermuda as …
2 Jun 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Prism! Prism! 1510 2 June 2023 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly Hon. Michael H. Dunkley: It is not the prism , as Anthony , the Honourable Member , likes to call himself. He talks in the [third person]. He is like my grandson. He always says, Chase, do it this way. He is talking about himself. He does …
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Yes. Good morning, Mr. Speaker. And I have received the answers as re-quested. QUESTIONS ANSWERED IN WRITING : 31 PRIORITY INITIATIVES IN THE ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Will the Honourable Minister please confirm for this Honourable House that the Ministry owners in the 31 prior-ity initiatives are still ident ical to these in the March 2021 Economic Recovery Plan Report, or provide the House with an updated Report?
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Will the Honourable Minister please provide this Honourable House with a listing of the Programme Names, Business Units and Heads from the Approved Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the Year 2023/24 for each of the 31 thematic initi-atives outlined in the Economic Recovery Plan?
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Will the Honourable Minister please provide this Honourable House with the timeline for the underlying activities and completion of the 31 priority initiatives in the Economic Recovery Plan?
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Would Madam Attorney General please inform this Honourable House as it relates to the engagement question or as it relates to industry engagement men-tioned on page 11 of her Statement, could she describe the nature, type and anticipated dates of engagement with industry?
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Would the Honourable Attorney General be able to clarify if any further people or further stakeholders will be involved in the engage-ments going forward beyond the current industry group?
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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None. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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No questions. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Thank you. Yes, thank you,
19 May 2023 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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No. Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker. Second question?