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States Member

Geoffrey Southern

Geoffrey Southern

Deputy
St. Helier Central

Member of Reform Jersey

Role(s)

Languages spoken

English

Record of Service to the Assembly

27 November 2002 – Elected as Deputy of St. Helier No. 2
  • Sworn in on 12 December 2002
  • 21 October 2003 - 19 December 2005 - Member of Home Affairs Committee
  • 27 January 2004 - 26 October 2004 - Member of Shadow Scrutiny Panel
  • 26 October 2004 - 17 December 2004 - Chair of Shadow Scrutiny Panel
  • 28 September 2004 - 23 May 2006 - Member of Assemblée Parlementaire de la Francophonie
  • 19 January 2005 - 19 December 2005 - Chair of Shadow Scrutiny Panel
23 November 2005 – Re- elected as Deputy of St. Helier No. 2
  • Sworn in on 5 December 2005
  • 8 December 2005 – 14 December 2008 – Chair of Economic Affairs Scrutiny Panel
  • 13 December 2005 - 14 December 2008 - Member of Chairmen's Committee
26 November 2008 – Re- elected as Deputy of St. Helier No. 2
  • Sworn in on 8 December 2008
  • 16 December 2008 – 7 June 2010 – Member of Health, Social Security and Housing Scrutiny Panel
  • 22 June 2010 – 21 November 2011 – Chair of Health, Social Security and Housing Scrutiny Panel
19 October 2011 – Re- elected as Deputy of St. Helier No. 3 and 4
  • Sworn in on 14 November 2011
  • 15 December 2011 - 13 November 2014 - Member of Education and Home Affairs Scurtiny Panel
15 October 2014 – Re- elected as Deputy of St. Helier No. 2
  • Sworn in on 3 November 2014
  • 13 November 2014 - 12 February 2015 - Member of Health and Social Security and Housing Scrutiny Panel
  • 12 February 2015 - 15 May 2018 - VIce Chair of Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel
16 May 2018 – Re- elected as Deputy of St. Helier No. 2
  • Sworn in on 1 June 2018
  • 15 June 2018 – 23 May 2019 – Assistant Minister for Social Security
  • 26 June 2018 – 22 June 2022 - Member of Assemblée Parlementaire de la Francophonie
  • 22 May 2020 – 31 December 2020 – Member of Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel
22 June 2022 – Re-elected as Deputy of St. Helier Central
  • Sworn in on 27 June 2022
  • 12 July 2022 – 28 February 2023 – Chair of Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel
  • 18 November 2022 – 27 April 2023 – Member of Future Hospital Review Panel
  • 27 February 2024 – Vice Chair - Member of Economic and International Affairs Scrutiny Panel

Declaration of Interests

  • Give the name and address of any person, company, trust, professional association, union, political party or other organization from whom you receive any remuneration or benefit by virtue of being –
    (a) employed; (b) the holder of any office; (c) a director of any company; or (d) a partner in a partnership or firm.
    Provide a brief description of the business or work in each case

  • None

  • Give details of any consultancy, trade, profession, vocation or other work for which you receive any payment or benefit and which does not fall within section 1.
    In addition you must give the name and address of a person from whom you receive any payment or benefit in return for the above work if the payment or benefit received from that person forms a significant portion of your total income, or a significant portion of your total income from that particular work.
    Provide a brief description of the business or work in each case.

  • None

  • Give the name and address of any company in which you, or your spouse or cohabitee, or both of you, whether jointly or separately, own sharesexceeding –
    (a) 1% or more of the issued share capital of the company; or
    (b) £ 25,000 in value.
    Provide a brief description of the business or purpose of the company

  • None

  • Give the name and address of any person who provides you with sponsorship for the purpose of enabling you to carry out your duties as an elected member. Provide a brief description of the sponsorship.

  • None

  • List the name and address of any person who gives you, or your spouse or cohabitee, any gift, hospitality or other benefit which has a monetary value greater than 1% of the current remuneration figure for elected members (disregarding any expense allowances) if the giving of the gift, hospitality or benefit is, in any way, related to your membership of the States
    Provide a brief description of the gift, hospitality or other benefit given.

  • None

  • List the name and address of any person who pays all or part of the costs of a visit made outside Jersey by you or your spouse or cohabitee if the visit is, in any way, related to your membership of the States.

  • None

  • List details of any land (except the principal place of residence of you or of your spouse or cohabitee) which is wholly owned, or jointly owned with another person –
    (a) by or on behalf of you or your spouse or cohabitee; or
    (b) by or on behalf of you and your spouse or cohabitee jointly.
    List also details of any land from which you or your spouse or cohabitee derives an income. You must describe the land in sufficient detail to enable it to be identified.

  • None

  • List details of any other interest or benefit which you or your spouse or cohabitee receive which, although not required to be registered under any of the previous sections, you believe might reasonably be thought by other persons to influence your actions as an elected member.
    You may also use this section to record any interests or other matters that are not required to be registered but which in your opinion should be disclosed to the public

  • None

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