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Ernest Peets

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23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Madam President, I move that the Bill entitled the Public Health Amend-ment (No. 2) Act 2021 now be read a third time. The President: Is there any objection? [Inaudible interjection] The President: Yes, of course. Thank you.
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Thank you, Madam President. Much appreciated. Thank you. SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDER 26
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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I move that the Bill entitled the Public Health Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 . . . that the suspension of [Standing Order] 26 be appli ed in this particular Bill. The President: Is there any objection to that motion? No objection. [Motion carried: Standing Order 26 suspended.] The President: Now you do the third reading.
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Much excited this morning, Madam President. The President: Yes. [Laughter] The President: You have done all of the work an yway. You can do the third reading.
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Yes. I move that the Bill now do now pass. The President: Third reading.
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Oh, my goodness. BILL THIRD READING 536 23 June 2021 Official Hansard Report Bermuda Senate PUBLIC HEALTH AMENDMENT (NO. 2) ACT 2021
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Madam President, I move that the Bill entitled the Public Health Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 now be read a third time. The President: Is there any objection to that motion? No objection.
23 Jun 2021 Senate
Official Hansard Report - Senate
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Thank you, Madam President. I move that the Bill do now pass. The President: It has been moved that the Bill ent itled the Public Health Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 do now pass. Is there any objection to that motion? No objection. The Bill is passed. [Motion carried: The Public Heal th Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 was read …
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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I do apologise. I just remembered, Madam President, that maybe it would be a good idea as a Senate that we send our best wishes to Senator Ben Smith and the swimmers who are headed down to Puerto Rico. We certainly wish them the best. The President: Yes.
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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We are proud of them already even without having the results come back, just the fact that they have endured a very diff icult period during the pandemic, trying to train and stay fit and stay motivated and be able to travel to Puerto Rico to pursue their dreams. I think that is something that makes us all proud. So …
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Thank you, Madam President. I ask that we adjourn until next week, Wednesday, which is June 30. Thank you, Madam President. The President: Well, with that then, my question is, Would any Senator care to speak on the motion to adjourn? Senator Michelle Simmons, Vice President of the Senate, you have the floor. WANTLEY/ BERKELEY INSTITUTE Sen. Michelle Simmons: Thank …
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Yes, Madam Pres ident. The President: Minister Peets.
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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Thank you so much. The President: Leader of the Senate, you have the floor. PLP GOVERNMENT —STRONG LEADERSHIP
23 Jun 2021 Senate
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I do not often tak e the opportunity to speak during motion to adjourn, for a variety of different reasons. But this morning I feel compelled just to share a few words. We have not had fair weather these last 15 months. And trying to go vern and trying to lead during a stormy period of a pa ndemic certainly …
9 Jun 2021 Senate
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Yes. Good afternoon, Madam President. The President: Minister Peets, you have the floor.
9 Jun 2021 Senate
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Thank you so much for a few minutes. I certainly want to associate myself with the comments from Senator Wight on the passing of the young lady on our roads. It indeed is tragic, and my heart certainly goes out to her family. And I certainly want to associate myself with the congratulatory remarks regarding Karen Grant - Simmons. We …
9 Jun 2021 Senate
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Thank you, Madam President. Based on the schedule for the other place, I recommend to this Honourable House that we adjourn until the 23 rd of June 2021. The President: Sorry. Can you repeat the date? I just missed that. Minister Peets, June . . .
9 Jun 2021 Senate
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Sure. June 23rd. The President: June 23rd; thank you. Would any other Senator care to speak on the motion to adjourn? Hearing none, Senators, hearing no one wanting to speak on the motion to adjourn, I would like to say that Senate stands adjourned until June the 23rd, and thank you for your participation this morning. And took good care …
26 May 2021 Senate
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Good morning, Madam President. Good morning, Senators. The President: Good morning. SPORT “RETURN TO PLAY” GUIDANCE DURING PHASE 2 OF RE -OPENING
26 May 2021 Senate
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Madam President, I want to open today by stating that this Government and my Ministry are deeply committed to sport in Bermuda. Sport is considered one of the bedrocks of our community , and we fully recogni se and embrace the critical role that sport plays in the social, physical, mental and emotional well -being of our citizens . Likewise, …