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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
Your point of order? POINT OF ORDER Hon. E. David Burt: I am not trying to interrupt the Member; I just want to make sure the record is clear. Minister Furbert never did hold the municipalities portfolio. He may have been doing it in an acting capacity. I just want to make sure it is clear. Not trying to upset …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Thank you. Yes.
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 Municipalities [Amendment] Act? I recognise the Member from constituency 1. Member, you have the floor. Mr s. Renee Ming: Good afternoon, Madam Deputy Speaker, and the listening audience. As a Member of this House who actually represents a municipality I thought it would be important to …
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 Municipalities Act? I recognise the Member from constituency 2. Member, you have the floor.
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 Municipalities Act? There being no other Members, Minister . . . Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I will just make a few comments before I ask for the Bill to be committed. I know that my Member opposite said that …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that the Bill be committed. Are there any objections? There being none, the Bill is . . . Hon. Zane J. S. De Silva: Thank you, Madam [Deputy Speaker.]
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Wait. [ Pause] House in Committee at 2: 41 pm [Mr . Christopher Famous, Chairman] COMMITTEE ON BILL MUNICIPALITIES AMENDMENT ACT 2025
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Members, t he Municipalities Amendment Act [ 2025] has been reported to the House as printed. Are there any objections? There being none, that moves us on to the next Order of the Day, being the Employment Amendment Act 2025 to be read a second time by the Minister of Economy and Labour. Minister, you have the floor. Hon. Jason …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
It has been moved that the Employment [Amendment] Act 2025 be read a second time. Are there any objections? There being none, Minister, you have the floor. BILL SECOND READING EMPLOYMENT AMENDMENT ACT 2025 Hon. Jason Hayward: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Madam Deputy Speaker, before I go into the full context of the Bill I think it is important …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Deputy Speaker
Are there any other Members who wish to speak to this Employment [Amendment] Act [2025]? I recognise the Member from constituency 9. Member, you have the floor.
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 Employment [Amendment] Act [2025]? I recognise the Member from constituency 11. Member, you have the floor.
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? I recognise the Member from constituency 2. Member, you have the floor.
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 Employment Amendment Act 2025? There being none others, I call on the Minister. Hon. Jason Hayward: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Madam Deputy Speaker, I thank the Opposition for their support of the Employment Amendment Act 2025. And just to give notification, we intend to make …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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If that.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Exactly. Hon. E. David Burt: Signed it. All seven people. They only need a majority , for the record . The law only requires the majority to sign the report. [Inaudible interjection] Hon. E. David Burt: All seven persons signed the report from the board. They forwarded it to you under law, Mr. Speaker . You tabled it here, Mr. …
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Sounds familiar.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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What —which one was that?
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Oh [constituency] 10? Oh.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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You could put 20 minutes . I do not think I will be that long, Mr. Speaker.
28 Mar 2025 House of Assembly
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Mr. Speaker, we are approaching Easter. You know, some can look at this Easter period as a time of new beginnings. If you want to look at it from the biblical sense. We recently won an election, so while we may have some Members from the former Government sitting in this House, we also have new Members. It is a …