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Next Week's States Meeting

States Assembly

22 April 2022

​This final States Meeting of this term will commence at 9:30am on Monday, 25 April. The entire meeting will be broadcast live via Public-I using the following links:

 

States Members will ask Ministers up to two hours and 20 minutes of oral questions, which have been issued to them in advance (i.e., 'with notice'). Details of next week's oral questions with notice can be found on page 11 of the Order Paper. The following Ministers will answer oral questions which they have not been given in advance of the meeting (i.e., 'without notice') for 15 minutes each:

  • The Minister for the Environment, Deputy John Young;

  • The Minister for External Relations and Financial Services, Senator Ian Gorst; and

  • The Chief Minister, Senator John Le Fondré.


After question time, the Minister for Health and Social Services, Deputy Richard Renouf, will make a statement regarding radiotherapy options for Jersey. Then, the following topics will be debated (in this order):

Topics:

More information:

Changes to the Planning and Building Law

The Minister for the Environment's proposition (to resume in the 2nd reading), Deputy Maçon's amendment and the Minister for the Environment's 2nd amendment

Portelet "no-take zone" for fishing

The Minister for the Environment's proposition (to resume in the 2nd reading)

New process for setting States Members' pay

The Privileges and Procedures Committee's proposition

Establishment of the Official Analysist on a new statutory basis

The Chief Minister's proposition and the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel's amendment

Transferring moveable estate in limited circumstances

The Chief Minister's proposition

Changes to judicial fees charged for civil actions in court

The Chief Minister's proposition

List of persons registered in register of Jersey ships

The Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture's proposition

Regulation of health and social care services for children and young people

Regulations package: The Minister for the Environment's 1st proposition, 2nd proposition (and amendment), and 3rd proposition

Empty property tax

Deputy Tadier's proposition

Filming of hustings

Deputy Maçon's proposition

Code of Practice for Scrutiny, the Public Accounts Committee, and the Executive

The Scrutiny Liaison Committee's proposition and Senator Vallois' amendment

New offences relating to financial services and money laundering

The Minister for External Relations and Financial Services' proposition

Ministerial responsibilities and structure

Deputy Young's proposition and the Council of Minister's amendment

Updating the Sanctions and Asset-Freezing Law

The Minister for External Relations and Financial Services' proposition and amendment

New statutory process for terminating a limited partnership

The Minister for External Relations and Financial Services' proposition

Safe management of public events

The Minister for Home Affairs' proposition

Protection of non-profit organisations from being used to fund terrorism

The Minister for External Relations and Financial Services' proposition

Changes to the rules for Written Questions

The Privileges and Procedures Committee's proposition

Change to the Standing Order which governs land transactions

The Privileges and Procedures Committee's proposition

Removal of 'Senator' from candidate election form

The Privileges and Procedures Committee's proposition

Removal of remaining references to Senator

The Privileges and Procedures Committee's proposition

Havre des Pas Lido maintenance

The Connétable of St. Helier's proposition and the Minister for Infrastructure's amendment

Accommodation for temporary workers

The Deputy Huelin's proposition and amendment

Remote participation and proxy voting in States Meetings

Deputy Gardiner's proposition  

Sub-Committee to review the machinery of Government

Senator Vallois' proposition and the Council of Minister's amendment

Monitoring arm's lengths organisations and green and white papers

Senator Vallois' proposition and amendment

Removal of GST from sanitary products

Senator Moore's proposition and the Minister for Treasury and Resources' amendment

Allocation of 2021 Channel Islands Lottery proceeds

The Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture's proposition

Making domestic abuse a statutory offence

The Minister for Home Affairs' proposition and amendment, and Senator Vallois' 2nd amendment

Suspension of drive to net zero

Senator Ferguson's proposition

Public sector employment contracts

Deputy Higgins' proposition

Appointment of the new Greffier of the States

The Privileges and Procedures Committee's proposition

Parishes' green waste

The Connétable of St. Brelade's proposition and the Minister for Infrastructure's amendment

Carbon Neutral Roadmap

  • The Minister for the Environment's proposition

  • The Environment, Housing and Infrastructure Scrutiny Panel's amendment

  • The Minister for the Environment's amendment to Scrutiny's amendment (debate subject to the minimum lodging period being reduced)

  • Deputy Ward's 2nd amendment

Technology Accelerator Fund

The Council of Ministers' proposition

Compromise and non-disclosure agreements

Deputy Higgins' proposition


A notification when each debate begins, a summary of the proposal and the results of each debate will be shared on the States Assembly Twitter and Facebook pages throughout the meeting, which is expected to extend beyond Monday.