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Building a Better and Fairer Health System

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to highlight the strides the Ministry of Health has made “Building a Better and Fairer Health System”. Our commitment to health promotion, prevention, and ensuring access to quality healthcare has been…

Building a Better and Fairer Bermuda

Mr. Speaker, upon assuming this role, there was one overarching goal that I wished to address during my tenure – Improving the Quality of Life for Bermudians.  

To meet this goal, I set about doing several things –…

Seven Years in Review

Mr. Speaker, I rise today for a few minutes of reflection before this Honourable House rises for the summer recess. Honourable Members will agree that the events of the past several weeks have taken a toll on our collective…

Tabling of amendments to the Water Resources Act 1975

Mr. Speaker, today I am tabling the Bill entitled the Water Resources Amendment Act 2024; legislation that will ensure that Bermuda maintains the highest quality of ground water.  

Mr. Speaker…

Update on Government’s Financial Performance

Mr Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable House and the people of Bermuda with an update on the Government’s financial performance for Fiscal Year 2023/24 arising from the extensive work done to prepare for the audit of…

Building a Better and Fairer Bermuda Through Tax Reform

Mr Speaker, today, I rise to reflect on seven years of this Government serving the people of Bermuda and the work we have done to create a fairer and more equitable island through the work of the Ministry of Finance. From the…

Ministry of Home Affairs Announces Reopening of Public Consultation for the Clean Air Amendment Bill

The Ministry of Home Affairs is pleased to announce the reopening of the public consultation period for the Clean Air Amendment Bill. The new deadline for submitting feedback is August 31, 2024.

A spokesperson from the Ministry of Home…

4th Quarter 2023 GDP and Economic Performance

Good day to members of the media and the listening public.

The Quarterly GDP estimates indicate that Bermuda’s economy continued to expand and…

Minister Roban Addresses Scott Pearman’s Recent Statement

In addressing the One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) Scott Pearman's recent statement, Deputy Premier and Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban said, "Regarding the OBA's purported offer to collaborate on a bipartisan legislative solution to delay Belco…

Minister Tinee Furbert Unveils The National 18+ Youth Conference

Minister of Youth, Social Development, and Seniors Tinee Furbert is excited to announce the launching of the iView National 18+ Youth Conference. 

Organized by the Office of Youth Affairs (TOYA), this first-time event started on July…