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Commission Budget Increased To $1.168 Million

Commission Budget Increased To $1.168 Million

[Updated] The budget for the Commission of Inquiry has i‎ncreased ‎from $480,000 to $1.168 million, the Government confirmed this evening. A spokesperson said, “The Government can confirm that‎ the Commission of Inquiry requested an extension of time and a revised budget. “After careful review of the request, the Premier Michael H.... Read more of this article

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

[Updated] After getting underway last week, the Commission of Inquiry Public Hearings continue today [Oct 4] at St. Theresa’s Church Hall on Laffan Street in Hamilton. The Commission, which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report, is chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, and... Read more of this article

Commission: Over 1000 Pages Of Documents

Commission: Over 1000 Pages Of Documents

The Commission of Inquiry have updated their website with over 1,000 pages of documents covering various aspects, including documents that relate to the projects that the Commission is inquiring into such as the Global Hue tourism contract, Bermuda Emissions Control contract, Dame Lois Browne Evans Building, Port Royal and Heritage Wharf. “All... Read more of this article

Commission: Cherie Whitter Witness Statement

Commission: Cherie Whitter Witness Statement

Charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report, the Commission of Inquiry commenced their Public Hearings last week, with Deputy Head of the Civil Service and Permanent Secreratry to the Cabinet Office Cherie-lynn Whitter one of the witnesses called. Chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, the members... Read more of this article

Commission: Robert Horton Witness Statement

Commission: Robert Horton Witness Statement

The Commission of Inquiry — which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report — commenced their Public Hearings last week, with Robert Horton, who served as Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Works and Engineering from 2007 to 2011, one of the witnesses called. Chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge... Read more of this article

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

[Updated] After getting underway last week, the Commission of Inquiry Public Hearings continue today [Oct 3] at St. Theresa’s Church Hall on Laffan Street in Hamilton. The Commission, which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report, is chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, and... Read more of this article

Commission: Marc Telemaque Witness Statement

Commission: Marc Telemaque Witness Statement

The Commission of Inquiry — which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report — commenced their Public Hearings this week, with Secretary for National Security Marc Telemaque one of the witnesses called. Chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, the members of the Commission of Inquiry... Read more of this article

Commission: Dr Derrick Binns Witness Statement

Commission: Dr Derrick Binns Witness Statement

The Commission of Inquiry — which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report — commenced their Public Hearings this week, with Cabinet Secretary Dr Derrick Binns one of the witnesses called. Chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, the members of the Commission of Inquiry include... Read more of this article

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

[Updated] The Commission of Inquiry Public Hearings continue today [Sept 30] at St. Theresa’s Church Hall on Laffan Street in Hamilton. The Commission — which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report — is chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, and the members include... Read more of this article

4 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

4 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

[Updated] The Commission of Inquiry is continuing to hold their Public Hearings today [Sept 29] at St. Theresa’s Church Hall on Laffan Street in Hamilton. The Commission — which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report — is chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, and... Read more of this article

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

3 Hours Of Video: Commission Of Inquiry Hearing

[Updated] The Commission of Inquiry is holding a Public Hearing today [Sept 28] at St. Theresa’s Church Hall on Laffan Street in Hamilton. The Commission — which has been charged with investigating the findings of the Auditor General’s report — is chaired by former Bermuda Court of Appeal judge Sir Anthony Evans, and the members include... Read more of this article

Commission Of Inquiry: Public Hearing & Airport

Commission Of Inquiry: Public Hearing & Airport

[Updated] The Commission of Inquiry will commence its public hearings tomorrow, and also said that as “the issue has been raised publicly, the Commission also wishes to state publicly that no undertaking was ever given to the Government that we would not inquire into the airport project.” The statement said, “The Commission of Inquiry... Read more of this article

Acting AG: Airport Not Within Commission Scope

Acting AG: Airport Not Within Commission Scope

Addressing reports there has been “improper contact” between Government and the Commission of Inquiry regarding its request for information about the airport project, Acting Attorney-General Minister Michael Fahy said that “Government has been consistent in its representations to the Commission that the LF Wade Project is not within... Read more of this article

Commission Of Inquiry Receives Extension

Commission Of Inquiry Receives Extension

The Commission of Inquiry today [Sept. 12] announced that it has been granted an extension to December 31, 2016 to complete its investigation into the findings of the Auditor General’s report on the Consolidated Fund for the 2010, 2011, and 2012 Financial Years. “Our Terms of Reference provided that the Commission was to submit its findings and... Read more of this article

Commission On Frequently Asked Questions

Commission On Frequently Asked Questions

Following its first public hearing on June 27, 2016 as well as information sessions with a variety of business and community organizations, the Commission of Inquiry has produced a list of Frequently Asked Questions [FAQs] to address areas of inquiries from the public. The FAQ document has been posted at the Commission’s website at www.inquirybermuda.com,... Read more of this article

Podcast: Governor On Airport, Commission, More

Podcast: Governor On Airport, Commission, More

In this latest Bernews podcast, we interview George Fergusson who will soon be stepping down as Governor. He touches on a wide range of issues such as turning down a request to hold a Commission of Inquiry into the Tucker’s Point land matter, the airport redevelopment, the effect on Bermuda of Brexit, the British Government’s stance on slave trade... Read more of this article