This week's States Meeting
4 October 2021
Tomorrow's States Meeting
The States Assembly will begin their next meeting tomorrow, Tuesday 5 October, at 9.30am. The entire meeting will be broadcast live using Microsoft Teams via the following links:
The first item for the Assembly will be the appointment of a member of the Planning Committee.
States Members will then ask questions of Ministers for up to two hours and 20 minutes, which have been issued in advance and can be found on page five of the Order Paper. The following Ministers will then answer questions without advance notice for 15 minutes each:
The Minister for International Development, Deputy Carolyn Labey;
The Minister for Treasury and Resources, Deputy Susie Pinel; and
The Chief Minister, Senator John Le Fondré.
After question time, the following topics will be debated (in this order):
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Reporting car accidents involving cats
| Minister for Infrastructure's Proposal and the Minister for Infrastructure's Amendment |
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Tree protection | Minister for the Environment's Proposal |
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Allowing local business to take advantage of modern technology, including remote witnessing of signatures | Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture's Proposal |
A third extension to Covid-19 emergency legislation, up to July 2022 | Minister for Health and Social Services' Proposal |
Changes to the appointment of Jurats during the ongoing pandemic | Minister for Health and Social Services' Proposal |
Allowing the Minister for Social Security to increase Minimum wage without consulting the Employment Forum | Minister for Social Security's Proposal |
