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THE STATES assembled on Wednesday 11th December 2013, at 09.30 a.m. under the Presidency of the Deputy Bailiff , William James Bailhache , Esquire.
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All members were present at roll call with the exception of –
Senator Philip Francis Cyril Ozouf – absent on States business
Senator Alan John Henry Maclean – en défaut
Connétable Leonard Norman of St. Clement – ill
Connétable Juliette Gallichan of St. Mary – excused attendance (arrived in the Chamber at 11.22 a.m.) Connétable Sadie Anthea Rennard of St. Saviour – en défaut
Deputy John Alexander Nicholas Le Fondré of St. Lawrence – ill
Deputy Shona Pitman of St. Helier – en défaut (défaut raised at 12.14 p.m.)
Deputy Trevor Mark Pitman of St. Helier – en défaut (défaut raised at 12.14 p.m.)
Deputy Patrick John Dennis Ryan of St. John – en défaut (défaut raised at 10.33 a.m.)
Deputy Kristina Louise Moore of St. Peter – ill
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Prayers
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Documents presented or laid
Taxi Regulatory Reform – Recommendations. R.152/2013. Presented: 11th December 2013.
Minister for Transport and Technical Services.
Code of Audit Practice. R.153/2013. Presented: 11th December 2013.
Comptroller and Auditor General.
Notification of lodged propositions
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Law 2013 (Appointed P.161/2013. Day) Act 201-.
Lodged: 11th December 2013.
Minister for Health and Social Services.
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Vending Machines) (Jersey) Regulations 201-. P.162/2013. Lodged: 11th December 2013.
Minister for Health and Social Services.
Withdrawal of lodged propositions
THE STATES noted that, in accordance with Standing Order 34(1), the proposer of the following proposition lodged "au Greffe" had informed the Greffier of the States that it had been withdrawn –
477 Price code: C
Public Elections: Single Transferable Voting System (STV) and an Alternative Voting P.86/2013. System (AV).
Lodged: 17th July 2013.
Deputy M. Tadier of St. Brelade .
Long-Term Care Scheme P.99/2013
THE STATES resumed consideration of the proposition of the Minister for Social Security entitled Draft Long-Term Care Scheme' (P.99/2013).
THE STATES, adopting the proposition of the Minister for Social Security, referred to their Act dated 21st July 2011 in which they approved the Draft Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012 and approved the details of the long-term care scheme as outlined in Section 1 of the report of the Minister for Social Security dated 22nd August 2013.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 42 CONTRE: 3 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Changes in Presidency
The Deputy Bailiff retired from the Chamber during consideration of the proposition of the Minister for Social Security entitled Draft Long Term Care Scheme' (P.99/2013) and the meeting continued under the presidency of Mr. Michael Nelson de la Haye, Greffier of the States until his return.
Arrangement of public business for the present meeting
Following the approval of the proposition of the Minister for Social Security entitled Draft Long Term Care Scheme' (P.99/2013) the following consequential amendments were deemed to have been withdrawn –
Draft Social Security (Amendment of Law No. 6) (Jersey) Regulations 201- P.138/2013. (P.138/2013): amendment. Amd. Lodged: 19th November 2013.
Deputy M. Tadier of St. Brelade .
Draft Long-Term Care (States Contribution) (Jersey) Regulations 201- (P.140/2013): P.140/2013. amendment. Amd. Lodged: 19th November 2013.
Senator A. Breckon.
Draft Social Security (Amendment of Law No. 6) (Jersey) Regulations 201- P.138/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Social Security (Amendment of Law No. 6) (Jersey) Regulations 201- and adopted the principles.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 36 CONTRE: 1 ABSTAIN: 2
Senator P.F. Routier Deputy S. Pitman (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Senator A. Breckon Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Senator S.C. Ferguson
Senator B.I. Le Marquand
Senator F. du H. Le Gresley
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham
Senator P.M. Bailhache
Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Regulations 1 and 2.
THE STATES adopted Regulation 3.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 38 CONTRE: 5 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Senator A. Breckon Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 4.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 37 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Senator A. Breckon Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S)
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H)
Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 5.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 38 CONTRE: 5 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES adopted Regulations 6, 7 and 8. THE STATES adopted Regulation 9. Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 38 CONTRE: 5 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 10.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 38 CONTRE: 5 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 11.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 35 CONTRE: 8 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Senator A. Breckon Deputy of Grouville Senator S.C. Ferguson Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Senator B.I. Le Marquand Deputy S. Pitman (H) Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Deputy M. Tadier (B) Senator I.J. Gorst Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Senator L.J. Farnham Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Senator P.M. Bailhache Deputy J.H. Young (B) Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of Trinity
Connétable of St. Peter
Connétable of St. Lawrence
Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. John
Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of Grouville
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S)
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S)
Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B)
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S)
Deputy E.J. Noel (L)
Deputy T.A. Vallois (S)
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
Deputy A.K.F. Green (H)
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C)
Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H)
Deputy S.J. Pinel (C)
Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H)
Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 12.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 39 CONTRE: 4 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Senator A. Breckon Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES adopted Regulations 13 and 14.
THE STATES, in pursuance of Articles 50 and 51 of the Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974 and Article 16(1) of the Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012 made Regulations entitled the Social Security (Amendment of Law No. 6) (Jersey) Regulations 2013.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 40 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAIN: 1
Senator P.F. Routier Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Senator A. Breckon Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Senator S.C. Ferguson
Senator B.I. Le Marquand
Senator F. du H. Le Gresley
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham
Senator P.M. Bailhache
Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of Trinity
Connétable of St. Peter
Connétable of St. Lawrence
Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. John
Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of Grouville
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Draft Social Security (Amendment No. 21) (Jersey) Law 201- P.139/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Social Security (Amendment No. 21) (Jersey) Law 201- and adopted the principles.
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Articles 1 to 6.
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Social Security (Amendment No. 21) (Jersey) Law 201-.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 34 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Senator A. Breckon Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of St. Lawrence Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H)
Draft Long-Term Care (States Contribution) (Jersey) Regulations 201- P.140/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Long-Term Care (States Contribution) (Jersey) Regulations 201- and adopted the principles.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 37 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Senator A. Breckon
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Regulations 1 to 4.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 39 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H)
Senator A. Breckon
Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES, in pursuance of Article 2(2)(b) of the Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012, made Regulations entitled the Long-Term Care (States Contribution) (Jersey) Regulations 2013.
Draft Long-Term Care (Health and Social Services Charges) (Jersey) Law 201- P.141/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Long-Term Care (Health and Social Services Charges) (Jersey) Law 201- and adopted the principles.
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Articles 1 to 5.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 37 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Long-Term Care (Health and Social Services Charges) (Jersey) Law 201-.
Draft Long-Term Care (Residency Conditions) (Jersey) Regulations 201- P.136/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Long-Term Care (Residency Conditions) (Jersey) Regulations 201- and adopted the principles.
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Regulation 1.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 33 CONTRE: 9 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S)
Senator S.C. Ferguson
Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H)
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C)
Deputy of St. John Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 2.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 34 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 3. Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 35 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Senator S.C. Ferguson
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
THE STATES adopted Regulation 4.
THE STATES, in pursuance of Articles 3 and 16 of the Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012, made Regulations entitled the Draft Long-Term Care (Residency Conditions) (Jersey) Regulations 2013.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 32 CONTRE: 10 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache
Senator S.C. Ferguson
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Connétable of Trinity Deputy T.M. Pitman (H) Connétable of St. Peter Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Connétable of St. Lawrence Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Connétable of St. John Deputy J.H. Young (B) Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Brelade
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of Grouville
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S)
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S)
Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B)
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S)
Deputy E.J. Noel (L)
Deputy T.A. Vallois (S)
Deputy A.K.F. Green (H)
Deputy J.M. Maçon (S)
Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H)
Deputy S.J. Pinel (C)
Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H)
Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Draft Social Security (Hypothecs) (Jersey) Law 201- P.137/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Social Security (Hypothecs) (Jersey) Law 201- and adopted the principles.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 30 CONTRE: 5 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H)
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy of St. John Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Articles 1 to 7 and the Schedules.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 23 CONTRE: 13 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L)
Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H)
Connétable of St. Lawrence Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H)
Deputy T.A. Vallois (S)
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H)
Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Social Security (Hypothecs) (Jersey) Law 201-.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 24 CONTRE: 13 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator A. Breckon
Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L)
Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H)
Connétable of St. Lawrence Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H)
Deputy T.A. Vallois (S)
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H)
Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Draft Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012 (Appointed Day) Act 201- P.142/2013
THE STATES, in pursuance of Article 18 of the Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012, made an Act entitled the Long-Term Care (Jersey) Law 2012 (Appointed Day) Act 2013.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 37 CONTRE: 3 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator P.F. Routier Senator A. Breckon Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy S. Pitman (H)
Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H)
Deputy R.C. Duhamel (S) Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
Draft Public Finances (Amendment of Law No. 1) (Jersey) Regulations 201- P.133/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Public Finances (Amendment of Law No. 1) (Jersey) Regulations 201- and adopted the principles.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 29 CONTRE: 10 ABSTAIN: 2
Senator P.F. Routier Senator B.I. Le Marquand Senator F. du H. Le Gresley Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator P.M. Bailhache Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of Grouville Deputy of Grouville Deputy of Trinity
Deputy S.S.P.A. Power (B) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy E.J. Noel (L) Deputy T.A. Vallois (S) Deputy A.K.F. Green (H)
Senator S.C. Ferguson
Connétable of St. John
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier (S) Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy T.M. Pitman (H)
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains (C) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Senator A. Breckon Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy of St. John Deputy J.P.G. Baker (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R.G. Bryans (H) Deputy R.J. Rondel (H)
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it wished to scrutinise the draft legislation, agreed that the continuation of the second reading of the Public Finances (Amendment of Law No. 1) (Jersey) Regulations 201- should be deferred until the States meeting of 4th February 2014.
Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of Jersey and the Swiss Federal Council for the Exchange of Information on Tax Matters P.134/2013
THE STATES, adopting a proposition of the Minister for External Relations, ratified the Agreement between the Government of Jersey and the Swiss Federal Council for the Exchange of Information on Tax Matters, as set out in Appendix 1 to the report of the Minister for External Relations dated 14th October 2013.
Draft Taxation (Exchange of Information with Third Countries) (Amendment No. 8) (Jersey) Regulations 201- P.143/2013
THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Taxation (Exchange of Information with Third Countries) (Amendment No. 8) (Jersey) Regulations 201- and adopted the principles.
THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Regulation 1 and 2.
THE STATES, in pursuance of Article 2(1) of the Taxation (Implementation) (Jersey) Law 2004 and following the decision of the States, taken on the day these Regulations were made, to adopt Projet 134 of 2013, made Regulations entitled the Taxation (Exchange of Information with Third Countries) (Amendment No. 8) (Jersey) Regulations 2013.
Draft Wills and Successions (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 2013 (Appointed Day) Act 201- P.146/2013
THE STATES, in pursuance of Article 11 of the Wills and Successions (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 2013, made an Act entitled the Wills and Successions (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 2013 (Appointed Day) Act 2013.
Arrangement of public business for future meetings
THE STATES agreed the following arrangement of public business for future meetings proposed, as amended, by the Chairman of the Privileges and Procedures Committee in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 88(3) –
STATES MINUTES 21st January 2014
Sunstone Holdings Ltd. and De Lec Ltd. – ex gratia payments to investors. Lodged: 26th July 2013.
Senator A. Breckon.
Sunstone Holdings Ltd. and De Lec Ltd. – ex gratia payments to investors (P.90/2013) – comments.
Presented: 23rd September 2013.
Council of Ministers.
Composition and election of the States Assembly: reform – proposal 1. Lodged: 2nd August 2013.
Senator P.F.C. Ozouf .
11th December 2013
P.90/2013.
P.90/2013. Com.
P.93/2013.
Composition and election of the States Assembly: reform – (P.93/2013, P.94/2013, P.93, P.94, P.98/2013, P.116/2013, P.117/2013 and associated amendments) – comments. P.98, P.116, Presented: 25th October 2013. P.117/2013. Privileges and Procedures Committee. Com. (re-issue)
Composition and election of the States Assembly: reform – proposal 1 (P.93/2013) – P.93/2013. amendment. Amd. Lodged: 3rd September 2013.
Senator L.J. Farnham .
Composition and election of the States Assembly: reform – proposal 1 (P.93/2013) – P.93/2013. amendment (P.93/2013 Amd.) – amendment. Amd.Amd. Lodged: 14th October 2013.
Deputy E.J. Noel of St. Lawrence .
Composition and election of the States Assembly: reform – proposal 1 (P.93/2013) – P.93/2013. second amendment. Amd.(2) Lodged: 22nd October 2013.
Connétable of St. Mary .
Composition and election of the States Assembly: reform – proposal 1 (P.93/2013) – P.93/2013. third amendment. Amd.(3) Lodged: 26th November 2013.
Deputy J.A.N. Le Fondré of St. Lawrence .
Composition and election of the States Assembly: reform – proposal 1 (P.93/2013) – P.93/2013. third amendment (P.93/2013 Amd.(3)) – comments. Amd.(3). Presented: 2nd December 2013. Com. Privileges and Procedures Committee.
Committee of Inquiry: planning applications by the Channel Islands Co-operative P.102/2013. Society Ltd.
Lodged: 28th August 2013.
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier of St. Saviour .
Draft Aquatic Resources (Jersey) Law 201-. P.114/2013. Lodged: 24th September 2013.
Minister for Economic Development.
Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of Jersey and the Republic of P.147/2013. Croatia with respect to the Taxation of Savings Income.
Lodged: 4th November 2013.
Minister for External Relations.
EU Taxation of Savings Income Agreements: replacement of the retention tax by P.150/2013. automatic exchange of information.
Lodged: 12th November 2013.
Minister for External Relations.
Draft Taxation (Agreements with European Union Member States) (Amendment P.151/2013. No. 2) (Jersey) Regulations 201-.
Lodged: 12th November 2013.
Minister for External Relations.
Law Officers' Department and members of the Law Society of Jersey: revised P.152/2013. disciplinary process.
Lodged: 13th November 2013.
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier of St. Saviour .
Referenda: revised procedures. P.153/2013. Lodged: 13th November 2013.
Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier of St. Saviour .
Ratification of the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. P.154/2013. Lodged: 26th November 2013. (re-issue) Minister for External Relations.
Draft Taxation (Implementation) (Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in P.155/2013. Tax Matters) (Jersey) Regulations 201-.
Lodged: 26th November 2013.
Minister for External Relations.
Housing Shadow Board: Terms of Reference and appointment of Directors. P.156/2013. Lodged: 2nd December 2013.
Minister for Housing.
Machinery of Government: committee system. P.157/2013. Lodged: 2nd December 2013.
Deputy G.C.L. Baudains of St. Clement .
Access to justice in Jersey: review. P.158/2013. Lodged: 2nd December 2013.
Chief Minister.
Draft Public Employees (Retirement) (Amendment and Validation) (Jersey) Law 201-. P.159/2013. Lodged: 10th December 2013.
States Employment Board.
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Law 2013 (Appointed Day) P.161/2013. Act 201-.
Lodged: 11th December 2013.
Minister for Health and Social Services.
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Vending Machines) (Jersey) Regulations 201-. P.162/2013. Lodged: 11th December 2013.
Minister for Health and Social Services.
(Cannot be debated until 22nd January 2014)
4th February 2013
Draft Public Finances (Amendment of Law No. 1) (Jersey) Regulations 201-. P.133/2013. Lodged: 24th October 2013.
Minister for Treasury and Resources.
(Principles adopted 11th December 2013)
Elected Speaker of the States. P.160/2013. Lodged: 10th December 2013.
Connétable of St. Helier .
Compliments of the season (see Official Report)
The Deputy Bailiff exchanged compliments of the season with all members, represented by Senator Paul Francis Routier on behalf of the Senators, the Connétable of St. Helier on behalf of the Connétable s, and Deputy Robert Charles Duhamel of St. Saviour on behalf of the Deputies.
THE STATES rose at 5.25 p.m.
M.N. DE LA HAYE Greffier of the States