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Neville Tyrrell, JP, MP

Neville Tyrrell, JP, MP

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6 Mar 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you and good morning, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my question to the Minister is just for clarification. The PLP in its manifesto said that we would do this process in a bipartisan manner. Can the Minister confirm that this matter w as conducted as such?
6 Mar 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, first of all let me associate m yself with th e congratulations to the North Village Community Club on winning the Premier Division, first time in nine years. I would also like to be associated with the congratulations to a fine young lady whom you know, Ms. Miranda Lister. She and I had connections, …
4 Mar 2020 House of Assembly
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So, I c ould not really bring myself to speak on that stupid comment made by Mr. Tony Brannon. However, Mr. Deputy Speaker, I am compelled to speak today, having had feedback from some of my constituents. I will try not to be long, in fact, I will not be long—
4 Mar 2020 House of Assembly
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—a nd I will try to not rehash much of what has already been said in condemning Mr. Brannon’s use of that messy term describing us elected officials—M embers of this Honourable House—a s cockroaches and all because, as he states, we are not giving his friend PRC. Bermuda House of Assembly Mr. Deputy Speaker, the sad thing is that …
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and good morning to all.
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, on a sad note, I would ask if a letter of condolences could be sent to [the family of] one of my constituents, Diane Trott, of 2 Jones Village. Ms. Trott had suffered for a year or so and succumbed recently. She will be missed certainly by her husband and the rest of the family. I would also …
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, and good evening all. I thank you for the opportunity that you have given me to participate in this debate this evening. I say this evening. [Inaudible interjections]
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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I will do my best to be brief. There is a lot of stuff that I had on my list of notes which have already been said and addressed. But there are a few points that I do want to address and they come out of my experiences of knocking on the doors of my constituents prior to the budget, …
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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I will go back. I will. I had not intended, but I have changed my mind. [Laughter and inaudible interjections ]
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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And since, Mr. Deputy Speaker . . . and the reason why I have decided to just say a few things about it, is because the Shadow Finance Minister spent 50 minutes reading this 20- page doc ument. And I really did not get excited until she, the Honourab le Member, reached page 16. If you will a llow me …
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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—to quote from the Reply to the budget, Mr. Deputy Speaker. O n page 16, there was a quote, which says: “W e are fully supportive of the government’s budget allocation commitment to look out for our vulnerable young people who have aged out of the DCFS system through the proposed residential and transitional living facilities. ” I certainly am …
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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Page 20. The Deputy Speaker: [Page] 20.
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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“The Finance Minister has stated that the country is best served if the pettiness of politics is avoided. We agree wholeheartedly . . . .” Well, Mr. Deputy Speaker, for a side that talks about Kumbaya, a lot, I am not going to say any more than that. [Laughter]
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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I am not going to say anymore on that. I am going to move on. I am going to get to points that I wanted to talk about in terms of this budget. I want to congratulate the Finance Minister and his team for putting together . . . because as I said, when I knock on the doors, I …
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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Mr. Deputy Speaker, you have my attention?
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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Okay. A s it speaks to their needs and the needs of all Bermuda. He has offered tax cuts that will assist 75 per cent of those persons who are earning less than $96[,000] annually. And that is going to be a boon to a lot of the people certainly in my constitue ncy, as I said, who have told …
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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But at least there is an extra, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I am talking directly to you. I am trying to anyway. But I am being distracted.
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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No, Mr. Deputy Speaker. In fact, let me say, that the reason why I probably critiqued the Reply to the Budget Statement is because that same Honourable Member has always preached doom and gloom anyway. Always! She, the Honourable Member appeared to have some sol utions in the— Hon. Patricia J. Gordon -Pamplin: Point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker.
28 Feb 2020 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I am very comfortable in my skin, Honourable Member; I have no problem with that. Mr. Deputy Speaker, the Minister has also thought of small and medium -sized businesses with many of the lower paid employees having to pay less tax. So, again, that is an effort to stimulate the economy. Hopefully these employers will …
13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly
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Good morning and thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, on a sad note, I would ask that this House send condolences to the family of the late Wendell Eve, of Lusher Hill East, a very untimely passing for a very industrious person in this communi-ty. I am sure he will be sadly missed by his wife, Mar ilyn, and the …