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THE STATES assembled on Tuesday 31st January 2017, at 09.30 a.m. under the Presidency of the Deputy Bailiff , Timothy John Le Cocq , Esquire.
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All members were present at roll call with the exception of –
Senator Philip Francis Cyril Ozouf – en défaut (défaut raised at 11.48 a.m.)
Senator Alan John Henry Maclean – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.37 a.m.)
Connétable Michael John Paddock of St. Ouen – excused attendance (arrived in the Chamber at 10.22 a.m.) Deputy John Alexander Nicholas Le Fondré of St. Lawrence – excused attendance
Deputy Richard John Rondel of St. Helier – excused attendance
Deputy Louise Mary Catherine Doublet of St. Saviour – excused attendance
Deputy Russell Labey of St. Helier – excused attendance (arrived in the Chamber at 11.03 a.m.)
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Prayers
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Documents presented
States of Jersey Law 2005: delegation of functions – Mental Health Services – January R.11/2017. 2017.
Presented: 31st January 2017.
Minister for Health and Social Services.
Notification of lodged propositions
Draft Employment of States of Jersey Employees (Amendment No. 8) (Jersey) P.105/2016. Regulations 201- (P.105/2016): second amendment. Amd.(2) Lodged: 31st January 2017.
States Employment Board.
Draft Referendum (Jersey) Law 201-. P.4/2017. Lodged: 31st January 2017.
Privileges and Procedures Committee.
Draft Income Support (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 201-. P.5/2017. Lodged: 31st January 2017.
Minister for Social Security.
Minister for Education: vote of censure. P.6/2017. Lodged: 31st January 2017.
Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier .
Brexit Report: steps taken by the Government of Jersey before Notification by the P.7/2017. Government of the United Kingdom under Article 50 of the UK's intention to
withdraw from the EU.
Lodged: 31st January 2017.
Minister for External Relations.
Future Hospital Funding Strategy P.130/2016
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the proposition of the Minister for Treasury and Resources entitled Future Hospital Funding Strategy' (P.130/2016), as amended, was advised by the Vice-Chairman of the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel that, in accordance with Standing Order 79(4), the Panel wished to have the proposition referred to it.
THE STATES agreed that the debate on the proposition, as amended, should be listed to resume at the meeting on 18th April 2017.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 34 CONTRE: 4 ABSTAIN: 2
Senator P.F. Routier Senator L.J. Farnham Senator A.J.H. Maclean Senator I.J. Gorst Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Connétable of St. Peter Senator P.M. Bailhache Deputy of St. Peter
Senator A.K.F. Green Deputy A.D. Lewis (H)
Senator S.C. Ferguson
Connétable of St. Clement
Connétable of St. Lawrence
Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. Brelade
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of St. Saviour
Connétable of Grouville
Connétable of St. John
Connétable of Trinity
Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S)
Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy E.J. Noel (L)
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
Deputy J.M. Maçon (S)
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H)
Deputy S.Y. Mézec (H)
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H)
Deputy S.M. Bree (C)
Deputy M.J. Norton (B)
Deputy T.A. McDonald (S)
Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B)
Deputy P.D. McLinton (S)
Vote of No Confidence: States Employment Board P.137/2016
THE STATES commenced consideration of a proposition of Deputy Michael Roderick Higgins of St. Helier entitled Vote of No Confidence: States Employment Board' (P.87/2016) and rejected the proposition that they had no confidence in the States Employment Board.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 13
Senator S.C. Ferguson Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.Y. Mézec (H) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Bree (C) Deputy T.A. McDonald (S)
CONTRE: 30
Senator P.F. Routier
Senator P.F.C. Ozouf
Senator A.J.H. Maclean
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham
Senator P.M. Bailhache
Senator A.K.F. Green
Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of St. Clement
Connétable of St. Peter
Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Brelade
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of Grouville
Connétable of Trinity
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy J.A. Hilton (H)
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy E.J. Noel (L)
Deputy S.J. Pinel (C)
Deputy of St. Martin
Deputy R.G. Bryans (H)
Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy A.D. Lewis (H)
Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy G.J. Truscott (B)
Deputy P.D. McLinton (S)
ABSTAIN: 2
Deputy of St. John Deputy of St. Mary
Changes in Presidency
The Deputy Bailiff retired from the Chamber during consideration of the proposition of Deputy Michael Roderick Higgins of St. Helier entitled Vote of No Confidence: States Employment Board' (P.87/2016) and Dr. M. Egan, Greffier of the States, assumed the Presidency. The Deputy Bailiff returned to the Chamber during consideration of the same proposition and the meeting continued under his Presidency.
Adjournment
THE STATES adjourned, having agreed to reconvene on Wednesday 1st February 2017 to consider the outstanding items of public business.
THE STATES rose at 6.00 p.m.
DR. M. EGAN Greffier of the States