by the Government as 'affordable housing developments'. An Agricultural and Educational Outreach Programme to be implemented to familiarise senior secondary school students with farming. Shift the focus from where the new hospital would be and work with the medical community to establish the priorities for healthcare in Bermuda. Declare the Economic Empowerment Zone in North Hamilton as an 'approved scheme' under the Industrial Development Act 1968. In December 2006, Premier Brown stated he was "deeply and seriously" concerned about the state of education and that within the near future Bermuda would hear "some very significant statements" about what was planned to improve attainment levels. In May 2007, a report was given to the public on the findings of the Education Review and it revealed serious challenges in Bermuda's public Education system. The report outlined recommendations which the PLP Government committed to implementing. The prospects of an election once again become apparent when starting in early July 2007 the party began announcing its candidate line up for the future election. On 2 November 2007, to the surprise of many, just hours after the Throne Speech, Premier Brown announced that he visited the Governor and requested he prorogue the Parliament in order to hold a general election dated Tuesday 18 December 2007. The six weeks leading up to the election was filled with a great deal of energy and sometimes-confrontational rhetoric between the completing parties. The campaign slogan for a third consecutive victory was, 'Moving Bermuda Forward' with a mission to make it 'Three Straight!!!’ Another effective campaign tag line promoted across the island was 'PLP Solid!’ The party focused its energy and resources on saturating the political landscape; proving the party was the dominant force in the country for progress and change. The PLP won a third term in power in the election held on 18 December 2007, again taking 22 seats. Not only did the party successfully keep its majority, it managed to increase its percentage of the popular vote from 51.6% to 52.5%. Brown quit elected politics in October 2010 and he was succeeded as party leader and Premier by Paula Cox. Widely blamed for worsening the effects of the 2008 global recession through ineptitude and corruption, on 17 December 2012, the party, which had also angered many Bermudians through its stoking racial division while in Government, narrowly lost a general election to the One Bermuda Alliance; Cox lost