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Deputy PLP leader Derrick Burgess last night blasted the Government’s plan to freeze pensions as a “shameful attack on retirees”.
The Shadow Minister for Labour Relations and Seniors described the move as unacceptable when seniors were struggling wit...
DATE: Jul 01, 2014
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Politics
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Legislators head to parliament this morning for an extension of the first parliamentary session under the new One Bermuda Alliance Government.
Three sittings will be held this month in a bid to complete Government’s legislative agenda as articulated ...
DATE: Sep 13, 2013
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Politics
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The governing party has criticised the Progressive Labour Party's assessment of its first 100 days as a return to election campaign “tactics of misdirection, distortion and exaggeration”.
In a statement from One Bermuda Alliance Chairman Thad Hollis,...
DATE: Mar 28, 2013
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Politics
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Mr. Speaker and Honourable Members of the House of Assembly,
It is a distinct honour to reply to the Budget Statement on behalf of the Opposition Progressive Labour Party. I am humbled to follow parliamentary giants like the late Honourable C. Eugene...
DATE: Mar 02, 2013
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Politics
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Madame President and Members of the Senate
Mr. Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly
The Government which was elected on 17 December 2012 is committed to bringing
about safer neighbourhoods and streets and freedom from the violence that blight...
DATE: Feb 08, 2013
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Politics
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This is the full text of the One Bermuda Alliance Leader Craig Cannonier’s Reply to the Throne Speech, which was scheduled to be delivered in the House of Assembly today:
Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly,
The people of Bermuda...
DATE: Nov 09, 2012
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Politics
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This is the full text of the Speech from the Throne read by Governor George Fergusson in the Cabinet grounds yesterday.
Madam President and Members of the Senate, Mr Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly, Bermuda, like many other countries, ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2012
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This is the full text of the Reply to the Throne Speech, by the leader of the One Bermuda Alliance, Craig Cannonier.
Mr. Speaker, Honourable Members of the House of Assembly,
It is a privilege to stand before you this morning in this Honourable Hous...
DATE: Nov 18, 2011
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Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday said every aspect of Bermudian life is at risk because Premier Paula Cox’s Budget failed to tackle the economic crisis.
Describing her Budget as “nothing more than a plan to avoid a plan”, Mr Richards un...
DATE: Feb 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Budget
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
New measures removing job inequities, prisoners paying some of their earnings to victims, and laws to stop extortionate price increases for staple goods are all part of Premier Paula Cox's plan for Bermuda.
As the Premier prepares to set out her visi...
DATE: Nov 05, 2010
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
