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Mr. Kim Swan, JP, MP

Mr. Kim Swan, JP, MP

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22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, thank you, Mr. Speaker. I just want to certainly thank the Minister for the work that he does in t his space with regard to the environment and just speak ever so briefly on a su bject that is near and dear to my heart. As we look at sustainable development and this plan and the extension of the …
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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There is a point of inf ormation, Mr. Speaker.
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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No, I said it was recommended . . . it was suggested to me that that might be something that might have to happen. It was recommended to me in the 1970s by a former Member who became a very good friend of mine when we were playing golf. And I dismissed it then, but it certainly has great merit …
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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—I heard the Minister trying to get your attention. I would yield if the Minister wanted to jump in. Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Yes, I do.
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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If it pleases you, Mr. Speaker.
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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If the Minister wants to go, I will defer. [Crosstalk ; feedback ]
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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I do plan to speak, Mr. Speaker. [Crosstalk ; feedback ]
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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I can hear a lot of other talking on the line, Mr. Speaker. [Crosstalk ; feedback ]
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Good evening, Mr. Speaker, and good evening, Bermuda. I, like all of us, pretty much have 100 per cent attendance thereabouts in this remote session, Mr. Speaker. I can say that I have listened to every speaker the entire time that we have been here. There are only probably one or two Members that I can r emember could sit …
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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And I do not think I am alone, as I was going to say, in doing that here r emotely. But I do know that when we are in in the Chamber, we ebb and flow. As such, I want to congratulate all of those and congratulate us on moving into the future because of COVID -19. And, Mr. Speaker, …
22 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you for that. I do not want to misrepresent, and I appreciate the interjection by the Opposition Leader. Taiwan is looking to open back up more freely. Their travel numbers fell in half, from about 7 million down to about 3 million travellers. They still allow travel. They are not that far off of the coast of China. They …
8 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, thank you. Good morning, Mr. Speaker.
8 May 2020 House of Assembly
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The question for the Ho nourable Premier regarding emergency assistance: Premier, what changes have been made to the initial criteria to enable more struggling Bermudians to bene fit from the emergency employment insurance safety net? Hon. E. David Burt: I thank the Honourable Member for his question. Certai nly, this is a project that we wanted . . that was …
8 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
8 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, condolences must go out to the family of the late Stanley Lowe. Two of my mother’s siblings, Irvin B. Hall and Rose Raynor married into the Honourable Stanley Lowe’s family. His Aunt Wilma Lowe Hall was my Aunt Wilma. His cousin, Sheridan Raynor, was my uncle Sheridan. And this speech, Mr. Speaker, is in celebration of a life …
8 May 2020 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.