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THE STATES assembled on Wednesday, 23rd June 2004 at 9.30 a.m. under
the Presidency of Mr. Michael Nelson de la Haye, Greffier of the States.
All members were present with the exception of –
S enat or Stuart Syvret – ill
S enat or Richard Joseph Shenton – absent
G e offrey John Grime, Deputy of St. Mary – ill.
Prayers by the Assistant Greffier of the States
Draft Competition (Jersey) Law 200- P.37/2004 (re-issue) Comments and Amendments
THE STATES commenced consideration of the draft Competition (Jersey) Law 200-, and adopted the preamble.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 48 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator J.A. Le Maistre Senator L. Norman
Senator F.H. Walker Senator W. Kinnard
Senator T.A. Le Sueur Senator P.V.F. Le Claire Senator P.F. Routier Senator M.E. Vibert Senator P.F.C. Ozouf Senator E.P. Vibert Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. John Deputy of Trinity
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy A. Breckon (S) Deputy J.J. Huet (H) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. John
Deputy T.J. Le Main (H) Deputy M.F. Dubras (L) Deputy J.L. Dorey (H)
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy P.N. Troy (B) Deputy F.G. Voisin (L) Deputy C.J. Scott - Warr en (S) Deputy L.J. Farnham (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.B. Fox (H)
Deputy J-A. Bridge (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy J.A. Bernstein (B) Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B)
Deputy of St. Ouen Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H) Deputy M.A. Taylor (C) Deputy of Grouville Deputy of St. Peter Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy G.W.J de Faye (H)
Articles 1 to 7 were adopted.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 34 CONTRE: 1 ABSTAIN: 0 Senator F.H. Walker Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C)
Senator W. Kinnard
Senator T.A. Le Sueur
Senator P.F.C. Ozouf
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. Peter
Connétable of St. Clement
Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of Trinity
Connétable of St. Lawrence
Connétable of Grouville
Connétable of St. John
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S)
Deputy A. Breckon (S)
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.F. Dubras (L)
Deputy J.L. Dorey (H)
Deputy F.G. Voisin (L)
Deputy C.J. Scott - Warr en (S)
Deputy L.J. Farnham (S)
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J-A. Bridge (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy J.A. Bernstein (B) Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B) Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H) Deputy M.A. Taylor (C) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Deputy G.W.J de Faye (H)
THE STATES adopted Articles 8 to 17.
Article 18 was adopted.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 30 CONTRE: 3 ABSTAIN: 1
Senator F.H. Walker Deputy G.C.L. Baudains
Connétable of St. Clement (C)
Senator W. Kinnard Connétable of Trinity
Senator T.A. Le Sueur Deputy J.L. Dorey
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator P.F.C. Ozouf
Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Brelade
Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. Peter
Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of St. Lawrence
Connétable of Grouville
Connétable of St. John
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S)
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.F. Dubras (L)
Deputy F.G. Voisin (L)
Deputy C.J. Scott - Warr en (S)
Deputy L.J. Farnham (S)
Deputy J.B. Fox (H)
Deputy J-A. Bridge (H)
Deputy J.A. Bernstein (B)
Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B)
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H)
Deputy M.A. Taylor (C)
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
THE STATES adopted Articles 19 to 50. Articles 51 to 54 were adopted. Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 36 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator J.A. Le Maistre Senator W. Kinnard Senator T.A. Le Sueur
Senator P.V.F. Le Claire Senator P.F. Routier
Senator P.F.C. Ozouf Senator E.P. Vibert Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy of St. John
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C)
Deputy J.L. Dorey (H) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S)
Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. John Deputy of Trinity
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy A. Breckon (S) Deputy J.J. Huet (H)
Deputy T.J. Le Main (H) Deputy M.F. Dubras (L) Deputy F.G. Voisin (L) Deputy C.J. Scott - Warr en (S) Deputy L.J. Farnham (S) Deputy J.B. Fox (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy J.A. Bernstein (B) Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B) Deputy of St. Ouen Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H) Deputy M.A. Taylor (C) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of St. Peter
The States adopted Articles 55 and 56.
Article 57 was adopted, the States having adopted an amendment of Deputy Jeremy Laurence Dorey of St. Helier that in both paragraphs (2) and (3) of Article 57 for the word"may", there be substituted the word "shall".
Articles 58 to 64 were adopted.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 45 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator J.A. Le Maistre Senator F.H. Walker Senator W. Kinnard
Senator T.A. Le Sueur Senator P.V.F. Le Claire Senator P.F. Routier Senator M.E. Vibert Senator P.F.C. Ozouf Senator E.P. Vibert Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. John Deputy of Trinity
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy A. Breckon (S) Deputy J.J. Huet (H)
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy of St. John
Deputy T.J. Le Main (H) Deputy M.F. Dubras (L) Deputy J.L. Dorey (H) Deputy P.N. Troy (B) Deputy F.G. Voisin (L) Deputy C.J. Scott - Warr en (S) Deputy L.J. Farnham (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.B. Fox (H)
Deputy J-A. Bridge (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy J.A. Bernstein (B) Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B)
Deputy of St. Ouen Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H) Deputy M.A. Taylor (C) Deputy of Grouville Deputy of St. Peter Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy G.W.J. de Faye (H)
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Competition (Jersey) Law 200-.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 41 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 1
Senator L. Norman Connétable of St. Peter Senator P.V.F. Le Claire Senator F.H. Walker Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S)
Senator W. Kinnard Deputy of St. John
Senator T.A. Le Sueur Deputy G.C.L. Baudains
(C)
Senator P.F. Routier Deputy J.L. Dorey (H)
Senator M.E. Vibert Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Senator P.F.C. Ozouf
Senator E.P. Vibert
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Saviour
Connétable of St. Brelade
Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. Clement
Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of St. Lawrence
Connétable of Grouville
Connétable of St. John
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy A. Breckon (S)
Deputy J.J. Huet (H)
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy T.J. Le Main (H)
Deputy M.F. Dubras (L)
Deputy P.N. Troy (B) Deputy F.G. Voisin (L) Deputy C.J. Scott - Warr en (S)
Deputy L.J. Farnham (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.B. Fox (H)
Deputy J-A. Bridge (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy J.A. Bernstein (B) Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H) Deputy M.A. Taylor (C) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Deputy G.W.J de Faye (H)
Change in Presidency
The Bailiff assumed the chair immediately prior to the consideration of Articles 55 to 64 of the draft Competition Law of the Economic Development Committee, (P.37/2004 re-issue lodged "au Greffe" on 9th March 2004), and the amendment of Deputy Jeremy Laurence Dorey of St. Helier, (P.137/2004 Amd. lodged "au Greffe" on 23rd March 2004), and the meeting continued under his presidency.
Welcome – members of The Rotary Club, Bernardsville, New Jersey, USA
The Bailiff , on behalf of all members, welcomed members of The Rotary Club, Bernardsville, New Jersey, USA, to the States.
States Strategic Plan 2005 to 2010 – P.81/2004, Comments Amendments – P.81/2004 Amd., Amd.(2), Amd.(3), Amd.(4)
THE STATES commenced consideration of a proposition of the Policy and Resources Committee concerning the States Strategic Plan 2005 to 2010 requesting that they approve the Overall Aspiration for the Island and the proposed States Strategic Plan 2005 to 2010 as set out in pages 1 and 5 to 55 of the Appendix to the report, and of an amendment of Deputy Geoffrey Peter Southern of St. Helier that at the end of the proposition, after the words "of the Appendix" there be inserted the words " except that for the figure 1%' (referring to the target for growth of the working population) on pages 5, 7, 10, 16 and in Table 2.1 of the said Appendix there shall be substituted the figure 0.25%' ".
THE STATES, following discussion of the amendment of Deputy Geoffrey Peter Southern of St. Helier, rejected a proposition of Deputy Patrick John Dennis Ryan of St. Helier that the question be now put.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 18 CONTRE: 28 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator L. Norman
Senator E.P. Vibert Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Lawrence Deputy of Trinity
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.F. Dubras (L) Deputy J.L. Dorey (H)
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S)
Senator J.A. Le Maistre Senator F.H. Walker Senator W. Kinnard Senator T.A. Le Sueur Senator P.V.F. Le Claire Senator P.F. Routier Senator M.E. Vibert Senator P.F.C. Ozouf Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. John
Deputy J.B. Fox (H) Deputy J-A. Bridge (H) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B) Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H) Deputy M.A. Taylor (C)
Deputy A. Breckon (S) Deputy J.J. Huet (H)
Deputy of St. Martin Deputy T.J. Le Main (H) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy P.N. Troy (B) Deputy F.G. Voisin (L) Deputy C.J. Scott - Warr en (S)
Deputy L.J. Farnham (S) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy J.A. Bernstein (B) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy G.W.J de Faye (H)
Adjournment
THE STATES then adjourned, having agreed to continue consideration of the States Strategic Plan 2005 to 2010 of the Policy and Resources Committee, (P.81/2004 lodged "au Greffe" on 4th May 2004), and amendments on Tuesday 29th June 2004, and, if necessary, Wednesday 30th June 2004, together with the outstanding matters of public business.
THE STATES rose at 5.40 p.m.
D.C.G. FILIPPONI Assistant Greffier of the States.