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Afford to carry. and secondly, that we use this opportunity to be able to set the tone and to create the framework for establishing once and for all who we want to be and what we want to stand for. that requires a change in not just form but substance. to that extent, therefore, we are not only changing the head of state. we hope to be able to start the discussion for a new constitution, but a new constitution that looks at the different roles, responsibilities and indeed rights of citizens. but before you even get there, i think we need to settle a document that says, look, this is who we are...

We hope to be able to start the discussion for a new constitution, but a new constitution that looks at the different roles, responsibilities and indeed rights of citizens. but before you even get there, i think we need to settle a document that says, look, this is who we are. this is what we stand for. and on our ownjourney here as a government, we did something similar in 2016 with the covenant of hope. we want to be able to let people know that nation—building is not a passive act. it is very much an active entity, and if it is active, then we need to know who we are and what we stand for...

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Is not a passive act. it is very much an active entity, and if it is active, then we need to know who we are and what we stand for. all right. but you know, mia mottley, there are those in barbados who say look, the queen is a very benign presence. and secondly, you have just decided to do this. you haven't put this to a referendum. well, first of all, anyone who tells you that doesn't know the history of this country. we have been discussing a republic now since the late 1990s, and the 1998 constitutional reform commission that was led by sir henry forde and across a broad civil society and a...

That requires a change in not just form but substance. to that extent, therefore, we are not only changing the head of state. we hope to be able to start the discussion for a new constitution, but a new constitution that looks at the different roles, responsibilities and indeed rights of citizens. but before you even get there, i think we need to settle a document that says, look, this is who we are. this is what we stand for. and on our ownjourney here as a government, we did something similar in 2016 with the covenant of hope. we want to be able to let people know that nation—building is n...