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Ministerial Questions from the House of Assembly on Friday, July 26 Questions to David Burt, the Premier, on the management of Pati requests Craig Cannonier, the Leader of the Opposition: “Our Premier mentioned that there was a frequency of Pati requ...

The Minister of National Security told Parliament how he was working to strike a balance between making sure there are opportunities for both Bermudians and businesses to thrive. Wayne Caines said immigration reform legislation, which was pegged to b...

A construction firm appealed to the Government to settle its unpaid bill topping $1 million for the Sandys 360 sports complex at the West End, an Opposition backbencher has revealed. Calling the failed gym a “black hole”, Trevor Moniz, a former publi...

Eight years of investigations into Ewart Brown have left the former premier unable to clear his name, MPs heard on Friday. Michael Scott, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher, castigated the police investigation into Dr Brown, who has never been ch...

Bermuda’s war veterans and their widows were given a pensions boost during Friday’s sitting of the House of Assembly. The Pensions (War Service) Order 2019 raised the monthly payment due to veterans from $800 to $1,000. The debate, opened by Wayne Ca...

A culture of “weaponising” public access to information laws has emerged, the Premier claimed yesterday. David Burt said that policy and legislative changes had been delayed owing to Pati requests. Mr Burt told the House of Assembly that the Pati A...

More than $6 million has been spent on investigations into Ewart Brown and an overseas hospital, the House of Assembly heard yesterday. Stephen Corbishley, the Commissioner of Police, vowed that the inquiry into the former premier would continue, des...

Parents must get more comfortable talking about child sexual abuse and the wider community needs to “face up to the truth” that it is happening, MPs said yesterday. The House of Assembly heard that the issue had been “hidden for far too long” in Berm...

Public works minister Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch backed down yesterday on a pledge to withhold from taxpayers a financial report into a publicly funded failed sports centre. Colonel Burch released a redacted version of the KPMG report on Sandys 3...

Legislation designed to ease the plight of mixed-status families will not be tabled in the House of Assembly today as expected, the Minister of National Security announced yesterday. Wayne Caines said that some issues were unresolved and that he had ...