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The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

The Hon. L. Craig Cannonier, JP, MP

2212
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1 Jul 2022 House of Assembly
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30 words
In addition t o that, Mr. Deputy Speaker, I thought that the Speaker was still going to be in the House. Back some time ago, Honourable Member Famous made mention—
1 Jul 2022 House of Assembly
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22 words
Yes, yes, yes. I haven’t said what it is yet. But, yes, okay. You must be reading my notes, Deputy Speaker .
1 Jul 2022 House of Assembly
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147 words
Honourable Member F amous used a derogatory term as far as “monkey” is concerned. And the Speaker said that he expected an apology in the next [ sitting] when we came in. And that apology has not been forthcoming. We have been here a couple of [sittings] now, and I was just curious as to whether or not we were …
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Supplemental .
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. MP Cannonier.
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Thank you for the answer, Premier. Taking into consideration that you have been quoted many times as wanting to be lead the charge with this cost of living, and there was a mandate of the PLP, that you as Premier had, sent that mandate out . . . I printed out a few quotes from …
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, he did not answer the question.
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. But my question is: It was a mandate of his, as the Premier, in terms of the cost of living, Why did he not bring it to the attention of the then Minister that it has been this long a period of time? Hon. E. David Burt: Mr. Speaker, if I may?
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker. Thank you.
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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43 words
Yes. On page 2 the Premier mentions about going to a zero per cent on certain commodities —essential commodities. Does the Pr emier have an idea of the revenue loss to Government by going to a zero per cent on these essential commodities?
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. Supplementary. Understanding that those . . . He is talking about the essential commodities that were already identified. In his Statement he mentioned that there was more to come, that he was meeting wi th the Cabinet. So, I guess what I am trying to get to is with these new reductions, does he have an idea?
17 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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No, thank you. Bermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: Okay. No supplementary? Thank you, Members. This actually brings us to the close of the question period this morning on the questions that were submitted from the written Statements. So, we thank you for your participation. CONGRATULATORY AND /OR OBITUARY SPEECHES
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Supplementary to that, Mr. Speaker.
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. Thank you. The Minister was talking about barriers, and I believe that some of the goals that have been outlined are also part of resolving some of those barriers. [I’m] just curious. In his findings, was there any one partic ular thing that stood out that was a barrier above and beyond some of the other challenges? Was there …
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you. No.
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, thank you, Mr. Speaker. And good morning to all. I would like to echo the sentiments of Minister Weeks on the appointment of Queen’s Honours, the OBEs that were appointed to Bermudi ans. I took a look at several of them, even abroad as well. But in particular, I just wanted to say that it is great to see …
3 Jun 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker.
6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you, very much, and good morning to you, Mr. Deputy Speaker.
6 May 2022 House of Assembly
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Most of you would know that I am very close with the Pearman family —