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Leveraging Sustainable Public Procurement 2024-2027

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to advise Honourable Members of this House on current government activities that are geared to ensure that we conduct Public Procurement at a Global Standard. The theme of this year's Throne Speech is 'Serving the People…

Education Reform-3 Tier to 2 Tier Transition Plan Update

Mr. Speaker,
I rise today to update this House and the listening public on decisions that have been taken to advance the Government’s commitment to reforming Bermuda’s public education system.

As Honourable Members and…

Summer Safety

Mr. Speaker, today I wish to encourage this Honourable House and the members of the public to join forces with the Ministry of National Security and the Government as we aim to have a happy and safe summer. The sun is officially…

Update on Tackling Abandoned Vehicles

Mr. Speaker, I stood in this very same spot on 8th March and spoke about abandoned vehicles. I am honoured to be able to stand again to update this honourable house and speak about a topic that is close…

The Purchasing of New Asphalting Equipment and an Update on Road Works

Mr. Speaker, in keeping with prior commitments made by myself to keep the public informed, I rise in this Honourable House for a seventh time since February 2020 to not only address the state of our national highways and plans to…

Tabling of the West End Development Corporation Amendment Act 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise to advise of the final chapter of the amalgamation of two (2) Government Quangos – the West End Development Corporation and the Bermuda Land Development Company.

Mr. Speaker, later this…

Public Consultation for Pesticides Regulation

Mr Speaker and Honourable Members,

I stand before this Honourable House to announce the launch of a public consultation on Pesticides Regulations. This initiative, first announced in the Speech from the Throne in November…

Government Online Payment Portal Launch

Good afternoon to the Honourable Chief Justice Larry Mussenden, members of the Ministry of Finance team, members of the media, and to the people of Bermuda.

I am pleased to speak to you today to announce exciting progress that the…

Minister of Economy and Labour Celebrates World MSME Day

"Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of our economy, showcasing resilience, creativity, and innovation. Moreover, they are crucial to our economic vitality and sustainability. And so, as…

New Appointment: Nicholas Segal as Assistant Justice

The Governor, Ms Rena Lalgie, has announced the appointment of Mr Nicholas Segal as an Assistant Justice of the Supreme Court of Bermuda.

The Governor said "I am pleased to…