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Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP

Lovitta Foggo, JP, MP

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28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Continue . . . let me just say this. When you seek to sort of clarify what somebody is saying, it is called a point of clarification. And you can get up on a point of clarification, but the Member does not have to yield. Okay . Hon. E. David Burt: I am going to repeat it for the benefit …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Thank you, Member . Do we all approve? I will put it that way for the motion. And I do note that the O pposition person speaking to this motion did state upfront that you reluctantly approve this motion. Members , are we all approved? [Inaudible interjections]
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Excuse me ? Hon. E. David Burt: Mada m Deputy, just a point of order [sic].
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Sure. Hon. E. David Burt: Of course. I would hate to, you know —
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Point of information. Thank you. POINT OF INFORMATION Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you. I just, of course, we do need to make sure we ask for the vote.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Yes. Hon. E. David Burt: Not a vote . . . all in favou r.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Well, that is what I was getting on to do. Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you very much. Thank you.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Yes. So Ayes in favo ur of the motion.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Nays. [No audible response.]
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
So moved. Thank you. [Motion carried: The House of Assembly empowered the Minister of Finance to authorise the withdrawal of monies from the consolidated fund.]
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Members, we will now move on to the next item for debate. And that is the second reading of the Corporate Income Tax [(Penalty Provisions)] Amendment Act 2025. Premier and Minister of Finance . . . Okay , I recogni se Junior Minister , Mr. F urbert, who will be doing this item. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Thank you, Madam …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Continue, Member. BILL SECOND READING Bermuda House of Assembly CORPORATE INCOME TAX (PENALTY PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT ACT 202 5 Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Madam [Deputy] Speaker, it is my distinct honour and privilege on behalf of the Government to rise this afternoon in this Honourable House to debate the B ill entitled Corporate Income Tax (Penalty Provisions) Amendment Act 2025. Madam …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Thank you, Member. Are there any other Members who wish to speak to the Corporate Income Tax (Penalty Provi-sions) Amendment Act? I recognise Member DeCouto.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
You have the floor.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Are there any other Members who wish to speak to this Bill? There being none. Oh, okay. I recognise the Member from constituency 18. Hon. E. David Burt: Thank you very much. I thank the Honourable Junior Minister for bringing this Bill. I would like to echo the sentiments which have been expressed of the appreciation to the work, certainly …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Thank you, Member. Are there any other Members who wish to speak to this Bill? There being none, I call on the Junior Minister. Hon. Wayne L. Furbert: Madam Deputy Speaker, I would just say the Premier has said it all. In regard to the cooperation that we have got so far. It has been very heartening working with these …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that the Bill be committed. Any objections? I call on the Member from constituency 11 to take the [Chair of Committee]. House in Committee at 2 :59 pm [Mr. Christopher Famous, Chairman] COMMITTEE ON BILL CORPORATE INCOME TAX (PENALTY PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT ACT 202 5
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Members, the Bill entitled the Corporate Income Tax (Penalty Provisions) Amend-ment Act 2025 has been reported to the House as printed. No objections? There being none, approved. I now call on the Minister, Deputy Premier, for the second reading of the Municipalities Amendment Act 2025. Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I move that the …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that that Bill entitled the Municipalities Amendment Act 2025 be read a second time. Any objections? There being none, so moved. Minister. BILL SECOND READING MUNICIPALITIES AMENDMENT ACT 2025 Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Madam Deputy Speaker, I rise to present to this Honourable House the Bill entitled the Municipalities …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Thank you, Minister. Are there any other Members who wish to speak to the Municipalities Amendment Act? I recognise the Member from constituency 20. Member, you have the floor.