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Department of Economys Tourist Regulation Office

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WQ.12/2023

WRITTEN QUESTION TO

THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, SPORT AND CULTURE BY DEPUTY M.R. SCOTT OF ST. BRELADE

QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 23rd JANUARY 2023

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 30th JANUARY 2023

Question

“Will the Minister provide details of –

  1. the role of the Tourist Regulation Office (T.R.O.) within the Department of the Economy;
  2. the number of staff employed within the T.R.O. and the total annual salary cost over the last five years; and,
  3. the annual number of visitor accommodation premises regulated by the T.R.O. over the last five years?”

Answer

  1. The powers conferred in the Tourism (Jersey) Law 1948, (the Law), and its subordinate legislation, Tourism (General Provisions) (Jersey) Order 1990, (the Order), are the responsibility of the Minister for Economic Development. The administration of the Law and its Order is undertaken by the Regulation section of Infrastructure,  Housing and Environment. There  is  no specific  Tourist Regulation Office.
  2. The administration of the Law and  its  Order is  undertaken within the  regulation section of Infrastructure, Housing and Environment by 0.25 of an FTE on a Civil Service Pay grade of CS10 (Grade 10).
  3. The total number of premises regulated / registered under the Law / Order over the past five years are -

 

Year

Total Registered Premises

2022

117

2021

125

2020

126

2019

126

2018

132