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Renee Ming, JP, MP

Renee Ming, JP, MP

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8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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And also on Saturday after noon, Mr. Speaker, we had the annual Santa Comes to Town Parade in St. George’s, which was hosted by the Corporation of St. George’s. An absolutely beaut iful event, the town looks fantastic, the lights are aw esome. Like I said to you, if you have not visit ed St. George’s, please take this opportunity …
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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—a big congratulations to Kalmar Richards on her appointment as Acting Commissioner of Education, Mr. Speaker, and to Mr. Caesar on his appointment as Acting Principal of CedarBridge. Mr. Simmons would like to be associated with these comments. Mr. Tyrrell would like to be associated with these comments. Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker .
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Yes, it is. I just wanted to make a small contribution to this debate this evenin g. First of all, I want to say that I do support this Bill in its present form. But I do feel like I need to say that I am not a proponent of the use of cannabis in its smoked form. So I …
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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I just want to say that. But, I do believe that the plant in its deriv atives when extracted properly . . . those have medical benefits. Okay? So, for me, Mr. Speaker, this Bil l seeks to bring about a level of fairness. And it has been talked about many times around here so I am not going to …
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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So, this Bill, again, I believe will seek to provide some level of assistance. I do not believe this Bill is perfect; I do not believe that we have the answers to every single issue, but I do believe that you have to start somewhere. We have to take some baby steps. So what I do see here is some …
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker, yes, I would like to. Mr. Speaker, I move the following motion, n otice of which was given on December 1, 2017: “WHEREAS it is acknowledged that the public are becoming increasingly aware of incidents relating to sexual offenders, and these incidents are alarming and create widespread concern as to how we manage the information relating …
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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I just want to thank Members for their contributions and I appreciate the bipartisan support that came from both sides. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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And I can call for the vote on it.
8 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Thank you, very much.
1 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker, and listening audience.
1 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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It has been a lot of talk around here today about St. George’s/Somerset, but I will get to that after the fact. First of all, I want to just give condolences to the Holder family, as well. Mrs. Holder was my year 4 form teacher. And those of you in Berkeley know I was in the East, which was at …
1 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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So, Mr. Speaker, is it my time to speak, yes? Thank you. But I do want to just let Scott and Lisa —and Lisa was in my y ear in Berkeley —know that they are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. I am sure that each and every one of us has a Mrs. Holder story. I do …
1 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Yes. But I just want to let them know that they are in our prayers. I would also like to send congratulations to Mr. Richard Todd for being elected the President of the Bermuda Football Coaches Association. Everybody who knows Richard knows that he has been involved in football for some time. And also, congratulations to the Parks staff. Last …
1 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker.
1 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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I give notice that I propose to move the following motion at the next day of Meeting: WHEREAS it is acknowledged that the public are becoming increasingly aware of incidents relating to sexual offenders, and these incidents are alarming and create widespread concern as to how we manage the information relating to sexual offenders and how we protect our communities …
1 Dec 2017 House of Assembly
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Good afternoon, Mr. Speaker , and listening audience. Mr. Speaker , I solemnly rise to my feet today to actually talk about December 2nd, 2016, because it is one of those days where, I do not care how much we talk about it, I will never be proud of what happened. I will never probably even accept what happened. And …
24 Nov 2017 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker and listening audience. I just, first of all, would like to be associated with the comments for the Berkeley Institute, and also those comments for CedarBridge Academy. I also would like to take this time, Mr. Speaker, to thank and congratulate the Bermuda Progressive Labour Party on hosting the 52 nd Annual Banquet. [Desk thumping]
24 Nov 2017 House of Assembly
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Those of you who know know that 52 years far exceeds even my time here, Mr. Speaker. And so that just shows legacy and foresight and v ision. And so, as we move forward, I just want to make sure that we acknowledge those things that help us remember who we are, where we are, and why we are here, …
17 Nov 2017 House of Assembly
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Good morning, Mr. Speaker, and the listening audience. I rise today because I too would like to give an additional congratulatory note to the St. George’s Cricket Club for their 125 and not out gala — a Blue Tie Affair. I would like to associate my collea gue, Mr. Famous, with these comments as well. And I also wanted to …