Next week's States Meetings: 15-16 July
12 July 2024
On Monday 15 July there will be a special meeting as part of the Royal Visit. This is currently scheduled to start at 1.15pm and can be viewed via the Government of Jersey YouTube channel.
On Tuesday 16 July, the regular meeting of the States Assembly will commence at 9:30am. The meeting takes place in the States Chamber and is open for the public to attend, as well as being broadcast live via Public-I and on the States Assembly YouTube channel.
Oral Questions
States Members will question Ministers for up to 2 hours and 20 minutes. These oral questions will 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 5 of the Order Paper.
The following Ministers will then answer oral questions which they have not been given in advance of the meeting (i.e., ‘without notice’) for 15 minutes each:
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Minister for Justice and Home Affairs, Deputy Mary Le Hegarat
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Minister for Social Security, Deputy Lyndsay Feltham
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Chief Minister, Deputy Lyndon Farnham
Public Business
The States Assembly will then begin debating the following topics:
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Draft Unlawful Public Entertainments (Jersey) Regulations |
The Minister for Sustainable Economic Development’s proposition |
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Draft Sea Fisheries (Minimum Size Limits) (Jersey) Amendment Regulations |
The Minister for the Environment proposition |
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Draft States of Jersey (Deputy Chief Minister) Amendment Law |
The Chief Minister’s draft Amendment Law and an amendment to Standing Orders. |
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Draft Employment (Minimum Wage and Benefits in Kind) (Jersey) Amendment Law |
The Minister for Social Security’s proposition |
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Fully funded education or training for all 16-18 year olds |
Deputy Inna Gardiner’s proposition and amendment |
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Draft Taxation (Common reporting Standard and United States of America) (Jersey) Amendment |
The Minister for External Relations’s proposition |
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New Healthcare Facilities Programme |
The Hospital Review Panel’s proposition. [Please note: this is subject to the States Assembly agreeing that this can be debated as the minimum lodging period has not been met |
A notification when each debate begins, a summary of the proposal and the results of each debate will be shared on the States Assembly X page (formerly Twitter) throughout the meeting. A summary of the meeting will be shared at the end of each day on the news section of the States Assembly website.
Please Note: This is the last States sitting prior to the summer recess. The next meeting of the States Assembly is scheduled for 10 September.
