Next week’s States Meeting: Tuesday 1 October
27 September 2024
On Tuesday 1 October, the next 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 6 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 Children and Families, Constable Richard Vibert
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Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning, Deputy Rob Ward
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Chief Minister, Deputy Lyndon Farnham
Statements
The Chief Minister will make a statement regarding the Complaints Board report on the Jersey Lifeboat Association suspension.
Public Business
The States Assembly will then begin debating the following topics
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A proposal to extend any relevant provisions contained in UK law regarding British citizenship to Jersey |
Chief Minister's proposition |
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The appointment of three new members to the Social Security Medical Appeal Tribunal |
Minister for Social Security's proposition Minister for Social Security's amendment |
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The appointment of three new members to the Income Support Medical Appeal Tribunal |
Minister for Social Security's proposition Minister for Social Security's amendment |
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A proposal to introduce a 20 percent Capital Gains Tax on the sale of residential properties that are not a main residence. It would apply to properties acquired and sold after January 2028 |
Deputy Max Andrews' proposition Deputy Max Andrews' amendment |
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.
