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Christopher Famous, JP, MP

Christopher Famous, JP, MP

2498
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23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
6 words
Good afternoon, Mr. Deputy Speaker. [Pause]
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
17 words
Good afternoon to the people of Bermuda. Good afternoon, Madam Acting Speaker. Can you see me clearly?
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
5 words
Can you see me now?
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
8 words
No, I am saying can you see me?
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
22 words
Okay. I wanted to make sure I was appropriately dressed this Friday. Hon. Renee Ming: You are appropriately dressed. You look amazing.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
4 words
Thank you, thank you.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
19 words
Let me take off the little red thing here. I do not want anybody to have the wrong idea.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
12 words
Aah! Hon. E. David Burt: You know the real challenge? [Crosstalk ]
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Good afternoon, again.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
14 words
Thank you, Madman Ac ting Speaker. Bermuda House of Assembly The Acting Speaker: Yes.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
639 words
Madam Acting Speaker, as you know, this issue has been one of the most contentious issues of our recent history. In Bermuda for 400 years we have been u sed to racial divisions. We have been used to economic divisions. And this week, we are used to Cup Match divisions, Madam Acting Speaker. But what we are not used to …
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Yes, I can. I can see you pretty good.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
131 words
And in the western hem isphere we are second only behind the Cayman I slands. So, while Mr. Dunkley and critics want to say, You aren’t doing enough, is he really being fair to all the hard workers that have gone out to immunise? Let us look at some realities, Madam Acting Speaker. Over the last 18 months thousands of …
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
54 words
But we are doing a tur naround now, Mr. Deputy Speaker, due to the strict measures of this Government, unpopular measures, but effective— vaccination rates, quarantine and SafeKey. Well, you know what I find ironic? All of these things the OBA has attacked in the last month—all of them. Hon. E. David Burt: Yes.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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The OBA said Do away with the travel authorisation form, just be like America, just get a negative test and allow people to come in. Well, what is happening in America right now? Florida 1838 23 July 2021 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly is seeing record numbers. What is happening in England? They are seeing record numbers. The …
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
14 words
Sorry, I did not hear you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, I had an audio problem.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
13 words
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, and thank you to the people of Bermuda.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
3 words
Mr. Deputy Speaker.
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
329 words
Mr. Deputy Speaker, I would like to start off where my honourable cousin [last] spoke about. His ride or die. His favourite son . . . that we know about. And I do not know, Mr. Dep uty Speaker, I know that we go at each other ( “each other” meaning as MPs ), one side against the other. Bermuda …
23 Jul 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Let me move on, Mr. Deputy Speaker, to something a little bit more cheerful. Mr. Deputy Speaker, you know how you love history, and you know how many people love history. So ye sterday we were treated to a history lesson by an elder in the community , Mrs. Joy Wilson -Tucker. She taught us the history of the Friendly …