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does not want a Commission of Inquiry into Independence or a referendum on Independence. That seems to us to be an ill-advised resignation.
If she has very strong feelings on Independence, and we have no doubt that she does, then surely she would be ...
DATE: Jan 24, 1994
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into the fishing industry led to a ban on the use of fishpots in 1990. The commission of inquiry took place after the ban.
A referendum on Independence could be held as early as August, The Royal Gazette has learned.
And a Commission of Inquiry to ex...
DATE: Jan 22, 1994
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Two Cabinet resignations reveal "a crisis of confidence'' in the Government of Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan, Opposition Leader Mr. Frederick Wade charged yesterday.
"Bermuda is faced with some major decisions which need to be carried out very caref...
DATE: Jan 21, 1994
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a referendum, The Royal Gazette has learned.
United Bermuda Party caucus members remained divided last night on whether Bermuda should seek Independence. But they emerged from a three-hour meeting mainly united on seeking Bermudians' views on the iss...
DATE: Jan 21, 1994
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Swan's Cabinet indicates the dilemma faced by the United Bermuda Party over Independence. Basically, the UBP is split between those members, most of whom appear to be black, who agree with the Premier that Independence is vital to Bermuda's future an...
DATE: Jan 21, 1994
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Cartwright DeCouto, one of its longest serving and toughest Cabinetministers, resigned as Delegated Affairs Minister.
And The Royal Gazette can reveal that her shock departure follows a Cabinet row over Independence.
"Please accept this letter as my ...
DATE: Jan 20, 1994
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Indeed, it is entirely healthy. As we see it, a referendum on Independence is a democratic process which has the advantage of allowing the people to decide their own future. A properly supervised referendum on a major national issue is a very pure fo...
DATE: Jan 19, 1994
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Cabinet yesterday, citing business and family obligations.
The move took Cabinet Ministers by surprise.
It left Premier the Hon. Sir John Swan not only with a vacant Cabinet post, but without a Government Leader in the Senate, where Sen. Winfield had...
DATE: Jan 19, 1994
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be answered before Bermudians can make an informed choice as opposed to an emotional choice.
There are those in favour of Independence who simply see the step as a question of "freedom'' and a kind of overdue coming of age which is not to be compromi...
DATE: Jan 18, 1994
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breaking the glass ceiling, gay rights, reforming education, modernising the workplace, retraining workers.
Has the Government got too much on its plate? No Minister or civil servant admits it openly, but there are concerns Government's agenda is bur...
DATE: Jan 14, 1994
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