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THE STATES assembled on Tuesday, 15th November, 1988 at 10.15 a.m. under the Presidency of the Deputy Bailiff , Vernon Amy Tomes, Esquire. ____________
His Excellency The Lieutenant Governor, Admiral Sir William Pillar, G.B.E., K.C.B., was present.
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All members were present with the exception of –
Senator Terence John Le Main – out of the Island.
David John de la Haye, Deputy of St. Helier – out of the Island.
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Prayers ____________
Etat Civil Committee: appointment of President.
There were nominated for appointment as President of the Etat Civil Committee –
Senator Betty Brooke – proposed by Senator Richard Joseph Shenton.
Arthur Philip Querée, Connétable of St. Ouen – proposed by Senator Jean Amy Le Maistre.
THE STATES having proceeded to a secret ballot, the Bailiff declared that the Connétable of St. Ouen had been elected President of the Etat Civil Committee.
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The result of the ballot was as follows –
Senator Brooke 16 votes Connétable of St. Ouen 34 votes
Matter lodged.
The following subject was lodged "au Greffe" –
Occupation and Liberation Committee: proposals. P.147/88. Presented by the Occupation and Liberation Committee. The States decided to take this subject into consideration on 29th November, 1988.
Occupation and Liberation: proposals for memorials and for the future celebration of Liberation Day. P.125/88. Withdrawn.
THE STATES noted that the President of the Occupation and Liberation Committee had withdrawn the Proposition regarding proposals for memorials and for the future celebration of Liberation Day (lodged on 11th October, 1988) having lodged a revised Proposition at the present Sitting (P.147/88).
Industrial Disputes Tribunal: appointment of Chairman, Deputy Chairman and Panels. P.148/88.
THE STATES commenced consideration of a Proposition of the Legislation Committee regarding the appointment of a Chairman, Deputy Chairman and Panels of the Industrial Disputes Tribunal. After discussion, and on the proposition of Senator Jean Amy Le Maistre, the Proposition was lodged "au Greffe".
Weighbridge area and Albert Pier: reclamation site – first phase: rescission of Acts of the States (P.37/88). P.105/88.
THE STATES rejected a Proposition of Senator John Stephen Rothwell that they rescind their Acts, dated 19th April and 7th June, 1988, respectively, in which they approved the proposals of the Island Development Committee in relation to the first phase of development of the Weighbridge area and the Albert Pier reclamation site.
Members present voted as follows –
"Pour" (18)
Senators
Jeune , Horsfall, Baal, Rothwell, Brooke, Le Maistre.
Connétable s
Grouville , St. Clement , St. Lawrence , St. Brelade , St. Martin .
Deputies
Morel (S), Roche(S), Le Quesne(S), Rumboll(H), Wavell(H), Blampied(H), Horne(H).
"Contre" (30)
Senators
Binnington, Ellis, Manton, Carter.
Connétable s
St. John , St. Peter , St. Helier , St. Mary , St. Ouen , St. Saviour , Trinity .
Deputies
Le Gallais(S), Trinity , Vandervliet(L), Grouville , Beadle(B), Billot(S), Norman(C), St. John , St. Peter , St. Martin , Baudains(C), Buesnel(H), Le Sueur (H), St. Ouen , Coutanche(L), Huelin(B), Jordan(B), St. Mary , Bailhache (H).
Adjournment.
THE STATES then adjourned, having agreed that the outstanding items of Public Business should stand over until the next meeting and be considered immediately before the matters set down for debate at that meeting.
THE STATES rose at 6.30 p.m.
E.J.M. POTTER, Greffier of the States.