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The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

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3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and good morning, everyone. On page 2, the Honourable Minister mentions that there is a range between five weeks and thirteen weeks that he felt was unsatisfactory in the compl etion of awarding contracts. And I must say that the implementation of this new qualification process is a good thing to see. So, I am just …
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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Second question.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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Yes, second question. And with this qualification process, I am just trying to understand it a little better. Will this allow for small and medium -sized businesses, will this allow for government to be able to better assess what kinds of projects they can take on? Sometimes you get these small businesses, and they are going for a project that …
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker. Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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I will correct the Member. Point of order. The purpose of the meeting was to try and put a plan together. They do not have a plan! No plan!
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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And clarification—we were the ones who [were told], Don’t say anything. We couldn’t say anything as OBA MPs.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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But there was a PLP MP who got to say something in the meeting. It’s just nonsense! [Inaudible interjection]
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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That should be a secret meeting, a secret meeting. No secret meeting! The Minister went out and publicised everything.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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We gave the facts to what we saw and what was said. Only facts!
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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That is all that was said in the article, facts!
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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Point of order, Mr. Speaker.
3 Feb 2023 House of Assembly
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What? What Members? Li sten. I am not in the business of destroying families. All right? They might want to try and go and destroy my family. But I am not in the business of giving out i nformation to destroy families. If they want to go there, believe me, the police already know! [Inaudible interjections]
2 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and good morning, colleagues. On page 4 . . . And my apologies . . . I am just getting it up here. Yes, on page 4, the Minister mentions that “ this is a huge undertaking designed to pr ovide improved services to the new St. Regis Hotel, the St. George’s Club, the Sylvia Richardson …
2 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Oh, yes, sorry. Supplementary.
2 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Does that include St. David’s as well?
2 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Recognising these adjustments as needing to be made, I guess I go back to some of what may have been said, and that was I was not sure why we were racing through the substantive piece of legislation only to, another two weeks later, three weeks later, have to come back with amendments. They certainly …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Minister for this Stat ement. I was hoping to hear more about it. Since my 24 18 November 2022 Official Hansard Report Bermuda House of Assembly time in Parliament, this discussion has been had on and off. So my question reall y is, in the vein of matur ity …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you. Thank you again, Mr. Speaker. And thank you to the Minister for that update. I share in his sentiment of the frustration of all of the work that has to be done. I am actually glad that the work is being done. It needs to get done so we can get some of this stuff underground. And we …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you for the update from the Minister. I got a bit confused about some of the percentages, and I am hoping for some clarity. I think the first question that I have is, Can the Minister tell us typically how far out do cruise ships schedule a cruise? So when they …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. Supplementary, Mr. Speaker.