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THE STATES assembled on Wednesday 27th November 2019, at 09.30 a.m. under the Presidency of the Bailiff ,
Timothy John Le Cocq , Esquire.
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All members were present at roll call with the exception of –
Senator Ian Joseph Gorst – absent on States business (arrived in the Chamber at 2.16 p.m.) Senator Lyndon John Farnham – en défaut (défaut raised at 10.08 a.m.)
Senator Sarah Craig Ferguson – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.49 a.m.)
Senator Stephen William Pallett – en défaut (défaut raised at 10.08 a.m.)
Connétable Sadie Anthea Le Sueur -Rennard of St. Saviour – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.38 a.m.) Connétable Michael Keith Jackson of St. Brelade – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.38 a.m.) Connétable John Edward Le Maistre of Grouville – ill
Deputy Michael Roderick Higgins of St. Helier – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.49 a.m.)
Deputy Jeremy Martin Maçon of St. Saviour – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.49 a.m.)
Deputy Louise Mary Catherine Doublet of St. Saviour – en défaut (défaut raised at 9.59 a.m.) Deputy Mary Rose Le Hegarat of St. Helier – absent on States business
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Prayers
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Documents presented
Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority: short-term appointment of Chair. R.144/2019. Presented: 27th November 2019.
Chief Minister.
Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority: re-appointment of Non-Executive Director. R.145/2019. Presented: 27th November 2019.
Chief Minister.
Government Plan 2020–2023 P.71/2019
THE STATES resumed consideration of a proposition of the Council of Ministers entitled Government Plan 2020–2023' (P.71/2019), as amended, and rejected an amendment of the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel (P.71/2019 Amd.(17)) that, in paragraph (a), after the words "Article 9(2)(a) of the Law" there should be inserted the words ", except that the 2020 Estimate for Personal Income Tax shall be reduced by £817,000 by amending Child Tax Allowances in accordance with the table below, with other affected lines in Summary Table 1 to be updated accordingly:
2019 Proposed 2020 Allowance Increase Allowance
Child Allowance £3,000 £100 £3,100 Additional Allowance £4,500 £150 £4,650
Child Care Tax Relief £6,150 £200 £6,350 Enhanced Child Care Tax Relief £16,000 £500 £16,500 ".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 14 CONTRE: 32 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H)
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the proposition of the Council of Ministers, as amended, rejected an amendment of the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel (P.71/2019 Amd.(20)) that, in paragraph (a), after the words "Article 9(2)(a) of the Law" there should be inserted the words ", except that the 2020 Estimate for Stamp Duty shall be increased by £1.06 million by amending the Stamp Duty bands in accordance with the table below, with other affected lines in Summary Table 1 to be updated accordingly –
Transaction value up to | 2018 Rate | 2019 Rate | Proposed new rate |
1 – 50 | 0.5% up to 50k | 0.5% up to 50k | – |
50,001 – 300 | 1.5% on excess up to 300k | 1.5% on excess up to 300k | – |
300,001 – 500 | 2% on excess up to 500k | 2% on excess up to 500k | – |
500,001 – 700 | 2.5% on excess up to 700k | 3% on excess up to 700k | – |
700,001 – 1 | 3% on excess up to 1m | 3.5% on excess up to 1m | – |
1,000,001 – 1.5 | 4% on excess up to 1.5m | 4.5% on excess up to 1.5m | 5% | |
1,500,001 – 2 | 5% on excess up to 2m | 5.5% on excess up to 2m | 6.5% | |
2,000,001 – 3 | 6% on excess up to 3m | 6.5% on excess up to 3m | 8% | |
3,000,001 – 6 | 8% on excess up to 6m | 8.5% on excess up to 6m | 9.5% | |
6,000,001+ | 9% on excess | 9.5% on excess | 11% | ". |
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 13 CONTRE: 32 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator K.L. Moore Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Martin Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator S.W. Pallett
Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H)
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the proposition of the Council of Ministers, as amended, commenced consideration of an amendment of the Economic and International Affairs Scrutiny Panel (P.71/2019 Amd.(5)) and, adopting an amendment of the Council of Ministers (P.71/2019 Amd.(5)Amd.) agreed that, for the words to be inserted in paragraph (c) of P.71/2019, ", except that in Summary Table 3(i) the Head of Expenditure for Growth, Housing and Environment shall be increased by £125,000 to allow for greater investment in minor capital replacements within the Sport Division, with other affected lines in Summary Table 3(i) to be updated accordingly", there should be substituted the words ", and to allow for greater investment in minor capital replacements within the Sport Division, £125,000 will be allocated to the division from within existing resources available to the Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture, within Growth, Housing and Environment".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 24 CONTRE: 19 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator S.W. Pallett Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator K.L. Moore Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Martin Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S)
THE STATES, adopting the amendment of the Economic and International Affairs Scrutiny Panel (P.71/2019 Amd.(5)), as amended, agreed that, in paragraph (c), after the words "of the Report" insert the words ", and to allow for greater investment in minor capital replacements within the Sport Division, £125,000 will be allocated to the division from within existing resources available to the Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture, within Growth, Housing and Environment".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 44 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the proposition of the Council of Ministers, as amended, rejected an amendment of the Economic and International Affairs Scrutiny Panel (P.71/2019 Amd.(6)) that –
in paragraph (c), after the words "of the Report" there should be inserted the words ", except that in Summary Table 3(i) the Head of Expenditure for the Office of the Chief Executive shall be reduced by £150,000 on the basis that a Financial Stability Board (as described on page 60 of Appendix 4 to the Report) will not be established, with other affected lines in Summary Table 3(i) to be updated accordingly"; and
in paragraph (i), after the words "Appendix 4 to the Report" there should be inserted the words ", except that on page 60 of Appendix 4 the action entitled "Establish a Financial Stability Board" shall be deleted".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 15 CONTRE: 31 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator K.L. Moore Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Martin Deputy of St. Martin Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S)
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen
Deputy of St. Mary Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H)
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the proposition of the Council of Ministers, as amended, rejected an amendment of the Government Plan Review Panel (P.71/2019 Amd.(7)) that –
in paragraph (c), after the words "of the Report" there should be inserted the words ", except that in Summary Table 3(i) the line entitled "Efficiencies to be allocated" should be deleted"; and
in paragraph (i), after the words "Appendix 4 to the Report" there should be inserted the words –
", except that –
- Part 2.7 (entitled "The Efficiencies Programme") should be deleted; and
- the Council of Ministers is requested to include the full detail of the Efficiencies Programme, as contained in Efficiencies Plan 2020–23' (R.130/2019) including all appendices, in an amendment to the approved Government Plan to be lodged in accordance with Article 16 of the Public Finances (Jersey) Law 2019 after the approval of the Government Plan 2020– 2023, notwithstanding that for any proposal in R.130/2019 that would require a separate decision of the Assembly to be implemented, a proposition may be lodged ahead of the amendment to the Government Plan or, if such a proposition has already been lodged, it need not be withdrawn".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 13 CONTRE: 31 ABSTAIN: 3
Senator T.A. Vallois Senator I.J. Gorst Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator K.L. Moore Senator L.J. Farnham Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Connétable of St. Helier Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Deputy I. Gardiner (H) Connétable of St. Lawrence Senator S.W. Pallett
Connétable of St. Saviour Senator S.Y. Mézec
Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Clement
Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. John
Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. Peter
Deputy of St. Martin Connétable of St. Mary
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H)
Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H)
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the proposition of the Council of Ministers, as amended, commenced consideration of an amendment of Deputy Inna Gardiner of St. Helier (P.71/2019 Amd.(11)) and, adopting an amendment of the Council of Ministers (P.71/2019 Amd.(11)Amd.(2)), agreed that, in paragraph 2, for the inserted words "shall be increased by £174,000", there should be substituted the words "must include an allocation of £106,000"; the inserted words ", with other affected lines in Summary Table 3(i) to be updated accordingly" should be deleted; and, for the inserted words "from the Consolidated Fund", there should be substituted the words "from existing resources".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 47 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES resumed consideration of the amendment of Deputy Inna Gardiner of St. Helier (P.71/2019 Amd.(11)), as amended, and, adopting an amendment of Deputy Kirsten Francis Morel of St. Lawrence (P.71/2019 Amd.(11)Amd.) agreed that, in paragraph 2, after the words "young people from" there should be inserted the words "communities with English as a second language, with, in the first instance, a focus on".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 47 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0s
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES resuming consideration of the amendment of Deputy Inna Gardiner of St. Helier (P.71/2019 Amd.(11)), as amended, rejected paragraph 1 that, in paragraph (c), after the words "of the Report" there should be inserted the words ", except that in Summary Table 3(i) the Head of Expenditure for Children, Young People, Education and Skills shall be increased by £53,000 to allow for the Youth Service to employ an additional full-time assistant youth worker for the Move on' project which will allow them to continue to operate and meet the increased need, with other affected lines in Summary Table 3(i) to be updated accordingly; and to request the Minister for Treasury and Resources to investigate whether the additional spending can be funded from the Criminal Offences Confiscation Fund or other similar Fund if possible and, if not, then from the Consolidated Fund".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 17 CONTRE: 30 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator K.L. Moore Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary
Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S)
THE STATES, adopting paragraph 2 of the amendment of Deputy Inna Gardiner of St. Helier (P.71/2019 Amd.(11)), as amended, agreed that, in paragraph (c), after the words "of the Report" there should be inserted the words ", except that in Summary Table 3(i) the Head of Expenditure for Children, Young People, Education and Skills must include an allocation of £106,000 to allow for the Youth Service to run a pilot scheme to engage with young people from communities with English as a second language, with, in the first instance, a focus on the Portuguese, Polish and Romanian communities; and to request the Minister for Treasury and Resources to investigate whether the additional spending can be funded from the Criminal Offences Confiscation Fund or other similar Fund if possible and, if not, then from existing resources".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 47 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B)
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Arrangement of public business for the present meeting
THE STATES noted that, in accordance with Standing Order 34(1), the Connétable of St. Helier had informed the Greffier of the States that his amendment (P.71/2019 Amd.(15)) to the proposition of the Council of Ministers entitled Government Plan 2020–2023' (P.71/2019) had been withdrawn.
Government Plan 2020–2023 P.71/2019
THE STATES resumed consideration of the proposition of the Council of Ministers entitled Government Plan 2020–2023' (P.71/2019), as amended, and, adopting an amendment of the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel (P.71/2019 Amd.(18)), agreed that, in paragraph (c), after the words "of the Report" there should be inserted the words ", except that, in Summary Table 3(i), the Expenditure and Head of Expenditure for Customer and Local Services shall be increased by £41,374 by increasing the amount of the Food Costs Bonus to £258.25, with other affected lines in Summary Table 3(i) to be updated accordingly".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 40 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M. Tadier (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Ouen Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B. Ash (C) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the proposition of the Council of Ministers, as amended, commenced consideration of an amendment of Deputy Louise Mary Catherine Doublet of St. Saviour (P.71/2019 Amd.(23)).
Adjournment
THE STATES adjourned, having agreed to reconvene on Thursday 28th November 2019 to continue consideration of the amendment of Deputy Louise Mary Catherine Doublet of St. Saviour (P.71/2019 Amd.(23)) to the proposition of the Council of Ministers entitled Government Plan 2020– 2023' (P.71/2019), as amended, and the other outstanding items of public business.
THE STATES rose at 5.27 p.m.
DR. M. EGAN Greffier of the States