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Christopher Famous, JP, MP

Christopher Famous, JP, MP

2498
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12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Chairman. [Mr. Christopher Famous, C hairman]
12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
2 words
Mr. Chairman.
12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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4 words
Yes, point of information,
12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
21 words
Yes. The MP Cannoni er’s screen was all black. I thought he might have been suffering a black -out or something.
12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
28 words
It has come up now, it has come up now. Bermuda House of Assembly The Chairman: Okay. Thank you. Thank you, MP Famous . MP Cannonier, please proceed.
12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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5 words
Yes, Mr. Speaker. Good evening.
12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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I will not tak e that long, Mr. Speaker.
12 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, good evening. And good evening to the people of Bermuda. Good evening to my honourable colleagues, wherever you may be sc attered around the Island. Mr. Speaker, one year ago, approximately, was the last time we all sat in your Honourable House as one body. You took great pains to explain to us and the people of Bermuda …
10 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Yes. I would like to give congratulations to three young -ish Bermudians on their recent pr omotion s at BELCO. I will start with the Honourable Member Wayne M. Caines, who will be the President of BELCO in summertime. In his short time there he has made an indelible impression, and we wish him well because we need Bermudians at …
10 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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And he is now the Managing Director of Bulk Generation, which is essentially the power outflow system. MP Neville Tyrrell wants to be associated with all three. I think all the whole House would b e because as we see our Bermudians progress into these positions we must give a hearty thank -you not just to them, but to their …
10 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. House in Committee at 10:40 am [Mr. Christopher Famous , Chairman] COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY ESTIMATES OF REVENUE AND EXPENDIT URE FOR THE YEAR 2021/22 [Continuation thereof]
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Good day, Mr. Speaker, I am speaking from the West side of the House of Assembly .
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Yes. I am going to need it. Mr. Speaker, today I want to give tribute to a great woman, a lady who lived to be 101 years old. She was a staunch PLP supporter. And at age 100 years old, she was able to wal k to the polling station . . . well, she [was driven ther e] and …
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Yes. She never let me out of the house if my shoes were not shiny. I speak of a lady who took care of the Leader of our country when he was a young man in his playpen.
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
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Yes. And when she saw that he, you know , bobbled a little bit, she used to have some colourful language for him. [Laughter]
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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She was a staunch listener of your weekly show called the House of Assembly, Mr. Speaker. And the lady I am speaking of is someone cal led Ms. Phyllis Wade. Anyone who knew her knew she was the life of the party right up to the last moment. And on behalf of the people of Devonshire where she spent the …
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. [Deputy] Speaker.
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
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Mr. Deputy Speaker, good evening. The Honourable Member is speaking about we are one rock, and inflammatory language. But on page 8 of the Reply to the Budget it says, “The Minister of Finance has failed to deliver either one of these objectives in any kind of robust or detailed fashion. ” On and on, disparaging whatever we do. So …
5 Mar 2021 House of Assembly
Official Hansard Report - House Of Assembly
5 words
Good evening, Mr. Deputy Speaker.