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STATES OF JERSEY

JERSEY COMPETITION REGULATORY AUTHORITY: APPOINTMENT OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Presented to the States on 13th March 2014 by the Minister for Economic Development

STATES GREFFE

2014   Price code: A  R.29

2 REPORT

Under Article 3(3) of the Competition Regulatory Authority (Jersey) Law 2001, the Minister for Economic Development is required to notify the States of appointments of members of the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority (JCRA).

After  a  recruitment  process  held  under  the  auspices  of  the  Jersey  Appointments Commission,  Ms. Hannah Nixon  was  recommended  to  the  Minister  to  be  a Non-Executive  Director  of  the  JCRA.  The  Minister  approved  the  Panel's recommendation  and  directed  that  Ms. Nixon  be  appointed  with  effect  from 13th March 2014 for a period of 3 years.

Ms. Nixon  is  an  economist  by  background,  with  extensive  experience  of  utility regulation, including in the UK currently as Senior Partner, Distribution and Head of Profession for economists at the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), and as a member of the Advisory Panels at the Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat), and the Office of Rail Regulation. She has experience of regulation in an island  setting,  having  been  involved  in  implementing  Ofgem's  new  approach  to network regulation which had particular impact on the Scott ish Islands.

R.29/2014