First (1st) Sitting of the Twenty-Fifth (25th) Meeting of the First Session of the Thirteenth (13th) Legislature · 23 Jul 2026
Minerals Exploration and Exploitation Amendment Bill 2026 - Committee Stage
Thank you, Madam Chair. To the Minister, while a lot of the discussions centre around quarry, this legislation applies generally to all resources. My question is: will the intended regulations, in terms of the rates, take into account the q…
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FIRST (1ST) SITTING OF THE NINETEENTH (19TH) MEETING OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTEENTH (13TH) LEGISLATURE · 23 Mar 2026
Head of Expenditure 68, National Audit Office
Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Attorney General, what is the reason for the substantial reduction from the budget? It is $687,000, which is almost a 25 per cent reduction.
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FIRST (1ST) SITTING OF THE EIGHTEENTH (18TH) MEETING OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTEENTH (13TH) LEGISLATURE · 13 Mar 2026
Destination Management Fee Amendment Bill 2026
Thank you, Mr. Chair. Just an observation, as the Honourable Attorney General did earlier: after the word of, we should insert the word the, so that it reads Section 3 of the Principal Act instead of Section 2 of Principal Act. Let me rephr…
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Two minute speeches by members
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Good afternoon, honourable colleagues, strangers in the gallery and everyone listening by various means. Mr. Speaker, first let me wish a very happy birthday to our Premier. May God continue to give him strength and …
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SIPT and Civil Recovery Expenditure and Recoveries
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Will the Honourable Premier be pleased to say, in light of the duration and fiscal magnitude of the SIBT proceedings, whether the Government intends to publish an annual consolidated report detailing the SIBT expendi…
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SIPT and Civil Recovery Expenditure and Recoveries
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Will the Honourable Premier be pleased to lay on the Table of this Honourable Parliament a comprehensive and itemized statement of all public expenditures incurred in relation to the Special Investigation and Prosecu…
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SIPT and Civil Recovery Expenditure and Recoveries
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Would the Honourable Premier be pleased to lay on the Table of this Honourable Parliament the total cumulative expenditure incurred from inception to date, a year-by-year breakdown of expenditure by financial year, a…
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SIPT and Civil Recovery Expenditure and Recoveries
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Will the Honourable Premier be pleased to lay on the Table of this Honourable Parliament a full breakdown of all costs directly attributed to the SIPT, including but not limited to professional legal fees paid to ext…
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SIPT and Civil Recovery Expenditure and Recoveries
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Yes, Mr. Speaker, number 1 was labelled twice. Will the Honourable Premier be pleased to lay on the Table of this Parliament a full breakdown of all costs incurred in relation to the civil recovery proceedings, inclu…
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SIPT and Civil Recovery Expenditure and Recoveries
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Will the Honourable Premier be pleased to lay on the Table of this Honourable Parliament the total value of assets and funds recovered through the civil recovery proceedings over the same period, specifying cash reco…
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SIPT and Civil Recovery Expenditure and Recoveries
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Will the Honourable Premier be pleased to lay on the Table of this Honourable Parliament a calculation of the net fiscal impact of the SIPT and civil recovery operations, being the total cumulative expenditure minus …
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Question 8 - SIPT and civil recovery expenditure
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Will the Honourable Premier be pleased to lay on the table of this Honourable Parliament under what accounting classification SIPT and civil recovery expenditure has been recorded in the national budget and financial…
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First (1st) Sitting of the Seventeenth (17th) Meeting of the First Session of the Thirteenth (13th) Legislature · 19 Feb 2026
Appointment of Select Committee to review Employment Act
Afternoon, colleagues. Mr. Speaker, Deputy Premier, I recommend the Eighth All-Island Member to be appointed to the committee. Any second?
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Condolences and health concerns in Grand Turk
Good afternoon, Mr. Speaker, colleagues, Chaplain of the House, and those listening. First, condolences to those who have lost loved ones, in particular the family of the late Commissioner Williams, under whom I served for about two years b…
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First (1st) Sitting of the Fifteenth (15th) Meeting of the First Session of the Thirteenth (13th) Legislature · 8 Jan 2026
Business Licensing Amendment Bill - Committee Stage - Clause 8 change of ownership provisions
Honourable Premier, I want some clarity on clause 8, the change of ownership provisions. We had said that the license should not be transferred, but the proposed new owner should apply for a license under this section. Is that section still…
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Business Licensing Amendment Bill - Committee Stage - Clause 10 adoption
Aye.
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Business Licensing Ordinance - penalties for repeat fronting offences
Thank you, Madam Chair. Honourable Premier, is it possible to have suspension and disqualification for a second time around? If you commit your first offense and the Permanent Secretary decides to disqualify you for three months and you go …
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Business Licensing Ordinance - penalties for repeat fronting offences
Thank you.
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Business Licensing Amendment Bill 2025 debate
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Good evening, colleagues, and happy New Year to everyone. This bill took a lot of work, not only from the Premier but from the entire team, and we all deserve to be commended. It wasn't easy to get here, but everyone…
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Business Licensing Amendment Bill 2026 - Third Reading and Passage
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Good evening, colleagues, and happy New Year to everyone. This bill took a lot of work from the Premier and the entire team, and we all deserve to be commended. It was not easy to get here, but everyone stood their g…
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