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The following is a continuation of Friday's coverage of the debate in the House of Assembly on Government's Throne Speech.
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Opposition Health spokesman Michael Dunkley reiterated his UBP colleague Louise Jackson's contention that the retire...
DATE: Nov 15, 2004
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Sparks flew in the House of Assembly yesterday as legislators continued their debate of Government's Social Agenda programme.
An angry Finance Minister rose to counter Pat Gordon-Pamplin's attempt to deride Government claims to have a Social Agenda o...
DATE: Nov 13, 2004
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The 2004 Throne Speech is the result of an ?accidental Premier? and his colleagues fighting for political survival, Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons told the House of Assembly yesterday.
?If the PLP Government didn?t really have a Social Agenda before...
DATE: Nov 06, 2004
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Mr. Speaker,
Talk about the Scott government?s new social agenda began earlier this year just as fallout from the Berkeley fiasco and the BHC police investigation thoroughly undermined what was left of Bermuda?s reputation for integrity, good governm...
DATE: Nov 06, 2004
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Former Government Senator Calvin Smith had some strong words for the Association of Bermuda International Companies this week ? stay out of local politics.
Reacting to a letter to the Premier expressing the Association's concerns about the move to In...
DATE: Oct 31, 2004
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Pomp and ceremony will rule on the grounds of the Cabinet Office this morning as Governor Sir John Vereker spells out Government?s agenda for the new parliamentary year in the Throne Speech.
The Speech, which is written by the Government but delivere...
DATE: Oct 29, 2004
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Government?s Social Agenda is expected to be formally launched this Friday as Governor Sir John Vereker opens a new session of Parliament with the reading of the Throne Speech.
The speech will contain promises of housing schemes, improvements in the ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2004
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International companies are wary of moves to Independence.
And a clear message has been sent to Premier Alex Scott saying that, as far as the sector is concerned, there are ?almost no positives? and ?a number of potential negatives? should Bermuda mo...
DATE: Oct 26, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott last night called on his party to rally together to help to implement his Government?s ?Social Agenda? as he opened the Progressive Labour Party?s annual conference.
Friday?s Throne Speech will contain the ?early seeds of the all e...
DATE: Oct 26, 2004
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Premier Alex Scott has no intention of giving up the Premiership anytime soon ? unless, of course, his party demands it.
Mr. Scott said yesterday that he wanted to lead the Progressive Labour Party through the next General Elections, and, if the coun...
DATE: Oct 23, 2004
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