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THE STATES assembled on Wednesday 9th July 2008, at 09.30 a.m. under
the Presidency of
Mr. Michael Nelson de la Haye,
Greffier of the States.
All members were present at roll call with the exception of –
S enator Stuart Syvret – en défaut (défaut raised at 10.36 a.m.)
S enator Philip Francis Cyril Ozouf – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.35 a.m.)
S enator Frederick Ellyer Cohen – en défaut (défaut raised at 10.03 a.m.)
S enator James Leslie Perchard – en défaut (défaut raised at 10.36 a.m.)
C onnétable Kenneth Priaulx Vibert of St Ouen – ill (arrived in the Chamber at 2.47 p.m.)
C onnétable Alan Simon Crowcroft of St. Helier – en défaut (défaut raised at 10.45 a.m.)
Deputy Alan John Henry Maclean of St. Helier – excused (arrived in the Chamber at 12.00 p.m.)
Prayers read by the Deputy Greffier of the States
Documents presented or laid
Jersey Homebuy Housing: amendment to Island Plan Policy H1 (P.74/2008) – P.74/2008. comments. Com. Presented: 9th July 2008.
Health, Social Security and Housing Scrutiny Panel.
Land Transactions under Standing Order 168(3) – site of former Mont Mado Shed, R.73/2008. La Rue de la Mare des Prés, St. John– proposed sale.
Presented: 9th July 2008.
Minister for Treasury and Resources.
Notification of lodged propositions
Bailiff of Jersey: cessation of dual rôle. P.112/2008. Lodged: 9th July 2008.
Deputy S. Pitman of St. Helier.
Energy from Waste Facility: establishment and acceptance of tender P.72/2008
THE STATES, having resumed consideration of a proposition of the Minister for Transport and Technical Services concerning the establishment and acceptance of tender of an Energy from Waste Facility (P.72/2008 lodged au Greffe' on 20th May 2008), adopted the proposition and agreed –
to re fer to their Act dated 13th July 2005 in which they approved a new solid waste strategy and charged
the then Environment and Public Services Committee to investigate fully alternative and conventional technologies to provide the final disposal route for the residual waste remaining following the implementation of the systems and facilities; and to their Act dated 28th June 2006 in which they agreed that any such technologies for the final disposal route for the residual waste should be located at La Collette II Reclamation Site; and
(a ) a pproved the preferred solution for the replacement of the Bellozanne incinerator of an Energy
from Waste facility, as set out in sections 8 and 10.1 of the Report of the Transport and Technical Services Department dated 20th May 2008;
(b ) authorised the Minister for Transport and Technical Services to accept the tender of the preferred
bidder subject to the approval of the transfer from the Consolidated Fund of the necessary capital expenditure. Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 30 CONTRE: 21 ABSTAIN: 2
Senator L. Norman Senator F.H. Walker Senator W. Kinnard Senator T.A. Le Sueur Senator P.F. Routier Senator M.E. Vibert Senator P.F.C. Ozouf Senator T.J. Le Main Senator B.E. Shenton Senator J.L. Perchard Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Clement
Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. John
Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy J.J. Huet (H)
Deputy J.B. Fox (H)
Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H) Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy G.W.J. de Faye (H) Deputy J.A.N. Le Fondré (L) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy A.J.D. Maclean (H) Deputy of St. John
Deputy of St. Mary
Senator S. Syvret Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Martin Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy A. Breckon (S) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy P.N. Troy (B) Deputy C.J. Scott Warr en (S)
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S)
Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy P.V.F. Le Claire (H) Deputy D.W. Mezbourian (L)
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy S. Pitman (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy I.J. Gorst (C)
Senator F.E. Cohen Deputy of Grouville
Change of Presidency
Mr. Michael Nelson de la Haye, Greffier of the States retired from the Chair during consideration of the proposition of the Minister for Transport and Technical Services entitled Energy from Waste Facility: establishment and acceptance of tender' (P.72/2008 lodged "au Greffe" on 20th May 2008) and the meeting continued under the Presidency of the Bailiff . The Bailiff briefly retired from the Chamber during consideration of the aforementioned proposition and the meeting continued under the Presidency of Mr. Michael Nelson de la Haye, Greffier of the States until his return.
Energy from Waste Facility: funding P.73/2008
THE STATES, adopting a proposition of the Minister for Treasury and Resources agreed, in accordance with Article 11(8) of the Public Finances (Jersey) Law 2005, to amend the expenditure approval for 2008 approved by the States on 18th September 2007 in respect of the Transport and Technical Services Department head of expenditure, to permit the withdrawal of an additional £102,810,000 from the consolidated fund for its capital expenditure in order to fund the provision of the preferred solution for the replacement of the Bellozanne incinerator of an Energy from Waste facility, as set out in sections 8 and 10.1 of the Report of the Transport and Technical Services Department dated 20th May 2008.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 34 CONTRE: 14 ABSTAIN: 1 Senator L. Norman Connétable of St. Peter Senator F.E. Cohen
Senator F.H. Walker Connétable of St. Helier
Senator W. Kinnard Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S)
Senator T.A. Le Sueur Deputy A. Breckon (S)
Senator P.F. Routier Deputy of St. Martin
Senator M.E. Vibert Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C)
Senator P.F.C. Ozouf Deputy C.J. Scott Warr en
(S)
Senator T.J. Le Main Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier
(S)
Senator B.E. Shenton Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Senator J.L. Perchard Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Mary Deputy P.V.F. Le Claire (H)
Connétable of St. Clement Deputy D.W. Mezbourian
(L)
Connétable of Trinity Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Connétable of St. Lawrence
Connétable of St. Brelade
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of St. John
Connétable of St. Saviour
Deputy J.J. Huet (H)
Deputy P.N. Troy (B)
Deputy J.B. Fox (H)
Deputy S.C. Ferguson (B)
Deputy P.J.D. Ryan (H)
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Deputy G.W.J. de Faye (H)
Deputy J.A.N. Le Fondré (L)
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B)
Deputy A.J.D. Maclean (H)
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S)
Deputy of St. John
Deputy I.J. Gorst (C)
Deputy of St. Mary
Adjournment
THE STATES adjourned, having agreed to reconvene on Thursday 10th July 2008, to consider the outstanding items of public business.
THE STATES rose at 5.32 p.m.
A.H. HARRIS Deputy Greffier of the States