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Christopher Famous, JP, MP

Christopher Famous, JP, MP

2498
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26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
29 words
Moving into Devonshire, Mr. Speaker, condolences to [the family of] my constituent from Sousa Estate, Devonshire, Mr. Kenneth Siggins. I am sure MP Dunkley wants to be associa ted.
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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71 words
And MP Tyrrell; that was his constituency before it was mine. He leaves behind his wife Delores and his daughter Debbie and various grandchildren. He was a very kind man. He lived until the age of 92, Mr. Speaker. And last but not least, I want to give cond olences to the James family, specifically the James family, the Dr. …
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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1 words
Okay.
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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—on the loss of their brother, Leonard John James. He actually was one of the Bermudians who migrated to New York post - World War II. He was a good friend of my Uncle Ronald’s. He was a dapper dresser. If you ever saw him out, this man was like no flies was on him. And no matter when yo …
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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13 words
Mr. Speaker, I yield to someone from the Opposition who wishes to speak.
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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I am going to expound here, right? Anyway, I will move on, Mr. Speaker. I find it curiouser and curiouser that people talk about full disclosure, right? You know, if we had full disclosure some, I do n’t know , four ye ars ago, maybe we would not find ourselves having to pay $21 million . . . $21,003,900 to …
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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I want to pivot slightly b ecause I want to talk about some good news. Mr. Speaker, earlier this week, I want to say Monday (it had to be Monday), our Minister of Transport, our resident aviation expert, was able to stand on his feet . . . well, virtually stand on his feet and announce that we are going …
26 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
480 words
Mr. Speaker, I am moving on to my last piece. It is called personal responsibility. Mr. Speaker, not everything we can blame on racism. Not everything we could blame on colonialism. Not everything we could blame on the OBA. Although these things are sort of synonymous, not everything we can blame on them. Mr. Speaker, Bermudians are saying there are …
22 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
22 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
22 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Yes, it is, Mr. Speaker. Good morning to you. B ermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: MP Famous, you have your three minutes. We just . . . we can hear you faintly. We are waiting for your video as well.
22 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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I do not know what ha ppened to my video. Oh, there it is. [ Inaudible interjections]
22 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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215 words
Mr. Speaker, I would like to associate myself with the condolences for Mr. Howard Outerbridge, who was, as MP Weeks said, my loyal constituent [ INAUDIBLE] constituent. He t ook away all of my words, and I cannot say much. But what I will add is that he was also the uncle to the Honourable Premier David Burt through the …
19 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Madam Chairman, yes, I am available. Thank you for —
19 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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—the introduction.
19 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Good evening, Mr. Speaker.
19 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Yes, good evening. How are y ou, Mr. Speaker?
19 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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I am speaking from the new Robin Hood corner, located to the west of you. So I am still staying West.
19 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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I am surrounded by three beautiful women—