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Jarion Richrdson, JP, MP

Jarion Richrdson, JP, MP

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5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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233 words
—actua lly the entire ecosystem at Harrington Sound Primary for two things. One is belated in terms of they were successful in the 1306 5 May 2023 Official Hansard Report B ermuda House of Assembly interschool sports for the primary schools. They actually won both the boys and the girls divisions. Plus, some of the children, some of the students …
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Good afternoon, Mr. Speaker —
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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244 words
—my fellow colleagues and those in the listening audience. Mr. Speaker, I am going to capsulise my comments today in the context of He who feels it, knows it. Clearly, I support what is being proposed in terms of combining BLDC and WEDCO. But the context for me in saying He who feels it, knows it, is because we often …
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The person who spoke before me, gave the indication . . . implication . . . and if to no one else but me, that he thought that the only reason why they were be-ing combined was based on cost, which is not the case. Mr. Speaker, the—
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, I also obviously understand from MP Cannonier and others in the community that there is a strong drive to also recognise the history that is part of both the Southside area and the entire St. David’s community. And I will commend MP Foggo, who is a former Chair of the BLDC, because I know that under her leadership …
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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Current Chair, sorry. Under her leadership the board took a significant or made a significant effort to more closely engage Bermuda House of Ass embly t he St. David’s community and, as a result, there was so many different things done to refocus the activity of the BLDC to more enhance the St. David’s community. The comments even in terms …
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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And so now, yes, potable water is drinking water, MP Canno nier. Po- table, pot - able, fine. You say tomayto, I say tomahto. It is the same thing. It is drinking water. [ Inaudible interjections]
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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No problem. No problem. [ Inaudible interjections]
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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And so, Mr. Speaker, we need to make sure —
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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—we give credit where credit is due. And yes, of course, I heard the interpola-tion. And sometimes, Mr. Speaker, I said to you, I said in this House before that we get offended. Right? But ignorance is based upon not knowing, and some of the interpolation right now is based upon ignorance. And so, Mr. Speaker, we want to make …
5 May 2023 House of Assembly
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—that we are prepared to give credit where credit is due and to know that whilst there is significant trenching taking place in the east, which does cause some inconvenience, the benefit is going to be ultimately experienced w hen they do bring online the full ability for wastewater treatment in the east and also for po- table/pot -able drinking …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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5 words
I can clarify, thank you.
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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During the debate we discussed concern over the inflationary pressures. Both sides of the House had raised concerns that inflationary pressure would reduce the purchasing power based on the minimum wage. So my question is since we are redoing the household expenditure survey , which will alter the CPI , will the Minister actually review the $16.40 in the order …
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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Second question please, Mr. Speaker.
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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Yes, please.
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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My question is, Does the Honourable Minister know how many employers will have to transition before the 1 June date?
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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No, Mr. Speaker. Thank you.
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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1 words
None.
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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6 words
No thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker.
24 Mar 2023 House of Assembly
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2 words
Good afternoon.