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The Hon. Jache Adams, JP, MP

The Hon. Jache Adams, JP, MP

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9 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Can the Honourable Premier please share and explain what the Government is doing currently to address the increasing cost of infl ation? Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you, very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker. Mr. Deputy Speaker, the rise in global inflation is certainly a challenge that is being borne by the cit izens of this country. And it is incred …
9 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Supplementary, yes. —
9 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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No worries. No worries. That’s fine. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker. Premier, how was the Government able to provide such relief? Hon. E. David Burt: Mr. Deputy Speaker, the Go vernment has been able to provide that relief because this Government keeps its promises. And this Government did say in February during the budget stat ement that any better budget …
9 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Second supplementary, yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker.
9 Dec 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Deputy Speaker, can the Honourable Premier please advise the public on how persons can report issues with the pricing of items specific to those who have received custom duty r elief? Hon. E. David Burt: Mr. Deputy Speaker, I thank the Honourable Member for his question. I think it is important because at the same point in time we …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Deputy Speaker, thank you. I will certainly say that it is always tough to follow Mini ster Campbell. In fact, it feels as though for my entire time being active and involved in the Progressive Labour Party in some way, form , or fashion I have followed Minister Campbell, and he has always seemed to set a great and …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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They forget thei r failed attempt at the Pathways to Status. They want us to forget that they doubled the debt. Forget the fact that, after constant protest by the Progressive Labour Party, they signed an airport deal that has cost this country over $40 million and counting! Mr. Deputy Speaker, they want us to forget or the people of …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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There is more fun! I did a bit of research. I want the people of this country to know that this Government could have covered the entire BELCO bill for every single resident in this country for a year and a half, and it would have been cheaper than the $210 million that we spent on a failed Morgan’s Point …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Deputy Speaker, despite the doom and gloom the Opposition try to paint, I am proud to stand with a Government that listens to the people and hears their concerns. That is why we r educed pay roll taxes for 75 per cent of the workers in this country. That is why we reduced the vehicle l icensing fees. That …
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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Oh, here we go. Keep it going. Keep it going, they tell me.
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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I could go on, Mr. Deputy Speaker.
18 Nov 2022 House of Assembly
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As I close today, I just want to say today that this Throne Speech [2022] serves as a humble reminder that as much as we have accomplished, there is still much to be done. There is a standard we are expected to uphold, and we will continue to work and deliver for the people of this country. Thank you. [Desk …
7 Oct 2022 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I first want to join the Opposition Leader in commending the Minister and his team for the work that they have done with the Signature Schools. Minister, you speak to external partners being involved all the time with the reform effort. Can you give examples of who has worked alongside the Mi nistry to get us …
7 Oct 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes, Mr. Speaker. Just a little bit of asking the Minister to give a bit of clarity as to how some of the students are i nvolved in that process.
7 Oct 2022 House of Assembly
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No. That is it for me, thanks. Bermuda House of Assembly The Speaker: Okay. Minister, that is the clos e of questions for you this morning. Thank you. Members, we now move on to the next Statement this morning. Minister of Health, you have a [question] from MP Pearman. MP Pearman, would you like to put your [question]? QUESTION 1: …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, let me be the first to say that in my opinion this is long overdue for you and me to have a direct conversation, one on one in this forum.
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Yes. [Desk thumping]
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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Indeed. So, allow me to add a bit of colour to this co ntribution to this Bill. Mr. Speaker, according to the August CPI [Consumer Price Index], delivered with the U.S. B ureau of Labor Statistics in the US, the inflation rate was 8.5 per cent, which was a slight improvement from the 9.1 per cent, which was a 40- …
30 Sep 2022 House of Assembly
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But, Mr. Speaker, w ith this Bill, we have ensured that every time [we] go to the pump, we are saving money. Mr. Speaker, those are just some of the accomplishments of this Government. And I list them not to suggest that everything is wonderful, but rather to emphasise that w e hear the concerns of the working people of …
15 Jul 2022 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker.