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States Minutes 9th December 1999

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THE STATES assembled on Thursday, 9th December 1999 at 11 a.m. under the Presidency of the Bailiff ,

Sir Philip Bailhache .

His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, General Sir Michael Wilkes, K.C.B., C.B.E., was present

All members were present with the exception of -

S t anley John Le Cornu, Connétable of St. Clement - ill

Prayers

New Members - welcome

The Bailiff welcomed to the Assembly the new members of the States.

Greffier of the States - retirement

The Bailiff informed the Assembly that he had received a letter from the Greffier of the States, Geoffrey Henry Charles Coppock, Esquire, indicating his intention to retire from the office of Greffier of the States on 30th September 2000.

Appointment of Presidents of Committees

THE STATES, in accordance with Standing Order 41, appointed Presidents of Committees and other delegations of the States as follows -

Policy and Resources Committee Finance and Economics Committee Human Resources

Planning and Environment Committee

Industries Committee

Health and Social

Services Committee


Senator Pierre François Horsfall

Senator Frank Harris on Walker

Deputy David Leon Crespel of Trinity

Senator Nigel Lewis Quérée

Deputy Maurice François Dubras of St. Lawrence

Senator Stuart Syvret

The result of the ballot was as follows -

Senator Stuart Syvret 39

votes,  Senator  Patricia  Ann Bailhache  8  votes,  Senator Corrie Stein 5 votes

Education Committee Senator Leonard Norman Public Services Committee Deputy  Alan  Simon

Crowcroft of St. Helier

( Deputy  Jeremy  Laurence Dorey of St. Helier defeated by 42 votes to 10)

Agriculture and Senator  Jean  Amy  Le Fisheries Committee Maistre

The  results  of  the  ballots were as follows -

first ballot

Senator  Jean  Amy  Le Maistre 25 votes, Deputy of St.  Peter  14  votes,   Deputy Harry Hall ewell Baudains of St. Clement 8 votes, Deputy Robert  Charles  Duhamel  of St. Saviour 5 votes

second ballot

Senator  Jean  Amy  Le Maistre 32 votes, Deputy of St. Peter 20 votes.

Tourism Committee Deputy  Imogen  Nicholls  of

Grouville

The result of the ballot was as follows -

Deputy  of   Grouville  29 votes,   Deputy  Michael Edward Vibert of St. Brelade 13  votes,   Deputy  Edward Philip Vibert of St. Helier 6 votes, Deputy of St. Martin 4 votes

Home Affairs Committee Deputy Alastair John Layzell

of St. Brelade

( Deputy of St. John defeated by 44 votes to 8)

Employment and Social Security Senator  Terence  Augustine Committee Le Sueur

Housing Committee Senator  Terence  John  Le

Main

Harbours and Airport Committee Deputy  Derek  Ryder

Maltwood of St. Mary

Telecommunications Board Deputy Paul Francis Routier

of St. Helier

Committee for Senator  Frank   Harris on Postal Administration Walker

House Committee Deputy  Kenneth  William

Syvret, M.B.E., of St. Ouen Legislation Committee Senator Wendy Kinnard

Sport, Leisure and Deputy  Michael  Edward Recreation Committee Vibert of St. Brelade

( Deputy Paul Francis Routier of St. Helier defeated by 33 votes to 16)

Etat Civil Committee Deputy  Philip  Francis  Cyril

Ozouf of St. Helier

( Connétable  of  St.  Mary defeated by 31 votes to 18)

Overseas Aid Committee Deputy  Jacqueline  Jeannette

Huet of St. Helier

( Deputy  Jennifer-Anne Bridge of St. Helier defeated by 26 votes to 23)

Gambling Control Committee Deputy Alan Breckon of St.

Saviour

( Deputy of St. John defeated by 28 votes to 21)

Deputy  Shirley  Margaret Baudains  of  St.  Helier  was proposed  by  the   Deputy  of Grouville but withdrew prior to the ballot)

Cottage Homes Committee

Ann Alice Rayner Fund Delegation

Special Committee to consider relationship between Committee and the States

Jersey Transport Authority

Committee of Inquiry:

Building Costs in Jersey


Deputy  Terence  John  Le Main of St. Helier

Senator  Frank   Harris on Walker

Deputy  Kenneth  William Syvret, M.B.E., of St. Ouen

Deputy Alastair John Layzell of St. Brelade

Senator Wendy Kinnard

Industrial Disputes Officer

Deputy Industrial Disputes Officer Change of Presidency


Deputy Alan Breckon of St. Saviour

Senator Wendy Kinnard

The Bailiff retired from the Chamber during the election of the President of the Tourism Committee and the meeting continued under the Presidency of the Greffier of the States, Geoffrey Henry Charles Coppock, Esquire.

THE STATES rose at 3.34 p.m.

    G  .H  .C  . C O  P P O  C K  

Greffier of the States.