Speeches by Neville Tyrrell, JP, MP

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I was a little reluctant to speak tonight.

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you. We certainly have had a long day ourselves already , and I did not want to extend it much more. But I will be very brief, Mr. Speaker. I have heard a lot of negatives today. It is basically a theme of no confidence in this Government, and it is almost of no confidence in Bermuda itself. It …

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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Mr. Speaker, thank you. So, Mr. Speaker, I thought that I would at least try and end my calendar year in this House on a more positive note, showing basically my confidence in the people of Bermuda and especially our youth. Let me say that these are my views from attending various functions in my capacity as an MP, and …

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I will just s ay that I am thanking the speaker. He was non- combative, that is all I was getting at .

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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Exactly. The Speaker: He wa s complimenting him.

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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Unlike some Members on the other side who I have previously called the Honour able Member of doom and gloom. But I digress, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, let me share some of my exper iences that have fully restored my faith and confidence in Bermuda. I had the privilege of attending very r ecently a school Christmas concert. In it …

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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Yes, Mr. Speaker, you were there as w ell. And the majority of the participants were young, white, brilliant Bermudians. Again, restoring my confidence in Bermuda. Mr. Speaker, in the recent play -off for a spot on the PGA Bermuda Championship there was a young man, 15 years old, who showed hi s talent and got a place in that …

13 Dec 2019 House of Assembly

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So, Mr. Speaker, let me end by extending first to my colleagues in the House as we are approaching the season of good will, I wish us all a healthy and prosperous, and to the people of Ber-muda, especially those constituents in C -26 who got me here and continue to support me, I wish them all the best. Thank …

29 Nov 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker. Good morning, all. Mr. Deputy Speaker, we all know that there are many long- serving and dedicated teachers in this country. But I would certainly like to send congratul ations out a neighbour of mine, Jameer Symonds, for her 30 years in education. I would like to associate the Deputy and Whip and …

29 Nov 2019 House of Assembly

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She is an excellent student, and her name is Miss Cameron Tyrrell. Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker.

29 Nov 2019 House of Assembly

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Good morning again, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I am introducing the following Bill for its first reading so that it may be placed on the Order P aper for the next day of meeting: Criminal Injuries (Compensation) Amendment Act 2019. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker.

29 Nov 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker. Mr. Deputy Speaker, the speaker just before me did use the words that I was going to use. I would probably describe her as the Honourable M ember of doom and gloom, because that is exactly what she is preaching right now on this. But we are going to talk about the Bill itself. Contrary …

29 Nov 2019 House of Assembly

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There are times when people do need . . . they are in distress, in financial distress. And this is an opportunity. But there is another met hod of looking at it. So I support the amendment. I have no problem with it. I would only counsel plan members to look at it to see what benefits them. Make volunt …

15 Nov 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and good afternoon.

11 Oct 2019 House of Assembly

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He was just so knowledgeable and he taught me some things, certainly, on human rights and sovereignty. Those were his two main su bjects that he would talk to me about and, as I said, I learned quite a lot from him. I am certainly going to miss him. I came upon a quote very, very recently which I think, …

27 Sep 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I also have a question to the Premier on his Statement. During his Statement, the Premier mentioned the focus on shared assets and infrastructure. Can the Premier please elaborate on this point, and what exactly does that mean? Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker. I appreciate the Honourable Member’s question. …

27 Sep 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker. Firstly, let me go on record and join in the condolences for Mr. David Bean. Mr. David Bean was one of my constituents, one of those who certainly gave me a lot of support, always had a lot of time for me. And we had some very great chats. So, I definit ely will be …

27 Sep 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker . Very briefly, I wish to stand and support the Minister for bringing forward these amendments. I think they are all very positive amendments that we are making here and obviously one very groundbreaking one as well . Obviously, the increase in the maternity leave for the mother certainly gives the strong opportunity …

26 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker . We must be in the silly season, Mr. Speaker .

26 Jul 2019 House of Assembly

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Anyhow, Mr. Speaker , it is that time of year where we certainly hate to be without electricity for those of us who run A/C [air conditio ning] and things like that, but in the last six days my area up in Warwick —Rockla nds, Southlands area — the electricity went off on two occasions. And on both occasions the …