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THE STATES assembled on Thursday 22nd April 2021, at 9.30 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 John Alexander Nicholas Le Fondré – excused attendance (joined at 9.37 a.m.) Connétable Leonard Norman of St. Clement – excused attendance (joined at 11.42 a.m.) Connétable Sadie Anthea Le Sueur -Rennard of St. Saviour – ill
Deputy Montfort Tadier of St. Brelade – excused attendance
Deputy Jeremy Martin Maçon of St. Saviour – excused attendance
Deputy Scott Michael Wickenden of St. Helier – excused attendance (joined at 3.19 p.m.) Deputy Jessica Harriet Perchard of St. Saviour – excused attendance
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Prayers
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Standing Order 55A – meeting held remotely
THE STATES assembled remotely, in accordance with Standing Order 55A, as the Bailiff considered that it was not possible to convene or maintain a quorate meeting in view of a substantial risk to the health of both States Members and the public.
Draft Constitution of the States and Public Elections (Jersey) Law 202- P.17/2021
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the Draft Constitution of the States and Public Elections (Jersey) Law 201-, adopted Article 1.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 29 CONTRE: 14 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) 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)
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Deputy of Grouville Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES adopted Article 2.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 31 CONTRE: 9 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore
Senator S.W. Pallett
Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) 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 of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Deputy of Grouville Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
THE STATES commenced consideration of Article 3 and, adopting Parts 1 to 3, 6 and 7 of an amendment of Senator Ian Joseph Gorst (P.17/2021 Amd.), agreed that –
in Article 3, in the inserted Article 5, for the words before paragraph (a), for "The term of office of a Deputy " there should be substituted "The term of office of a Deputy for a constituency";
in Article 3, for the inserted Article 5(b)(i) there should be substituted –
"(i) the first day on which a Deputy elected for that constituency at the next ordinary election
takes the oath of that office, or";
in Article 3, after inserted Article 5 there should be inserted –
"5A Transitional provision for the 2022 ordinary election
- This Article applies in relation to a person who, immediately before the 2022 ordinary election, holds office as a Deputy for a constituency (a "pre-2022 constituency").
- Where the Deputy 's pre-2022 constituency comprises an area within St. Helier, Article 5 has effect in relation to the Deputy as if for subparagraph (b)(i) there were substituted –
"(i) the first day on which a Deputy elected for any of the constituencies of St. Helier
South, St. Helier Central or St. Helier North at the next ordinary election takes the oath of that office, or".
- In any other case, Article 5 has effect in relation to the Deputy as if the reference in Article 5(b)(i) to "that constituency" were a reference to the constituency that includes, or corresponds to, the Deputy 's pre-2022 constituency.
- In paragraph (1), the reference to the 2022 ordinary election is a reference to the election held in accordance with Article 6(1)."; and
Article 7 should be deleted, and the subsequent Articles renumbered accordingly; at the beginning of Part 4 there should be inserted –
"8 Transitional provision for the 2022 ordinary election
After Article 21 of the States of Jersey Law 2005, there is inserted –
"21B Transitional provision for the 2022 ordinary election
- For the purposes of Article 21(3)(b), a 2022 departing Senator is not to be treated as ceasing to be an elected member until the first day on which a Deputy elected for any constituency at the 2022 ordinary election takes the oath of that office (and the reference in Article 21(1)(b) to an "elected member" is to be construed accordingly).
- In this Article –
- "2022 departing Senator" means a person who, immediately before the 2022 ordinary election –
- holds office as a Senator; and
- holds a Ministerial office (but is not the Chief Minister); and
- references to the 2022 ordinary election are references to the election held in accordance with Article 6(1)."
and the subsequent Articles renumbered accordingly.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 43 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. Lawrence Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) 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 of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. 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 M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES adopted Article 3, as amended.
POUR: 42 CONTRE: 1 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst Connétable of St. Lawrence 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. Brelade
Connétable of Grouville
Connétable of Trinity
Connétable of St. Peter
Connétable of St. Mary
Connétable of St. Ouen
Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of St. John
Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S)
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 of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B)
Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy L.B.E. 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 M.R. Le Hegarat (H)
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H)
Deputy R.J. Ward (H)
Deputy C.S. Alves (H)
Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S)
Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES commenced consideration of Article 4 and rejected Parts 4, 5, 8 and 9 of an amendment of Senator Ian Joseph Gorst (P.17/2021 Amd.) that –
in Article 4, in the inserted Article 6(1), for "22nd June 2022" there should be substituted "18th May 2022";
in Article 6, in the inserted Article 2(1), for "22nd June 2022" there should be substituted "18th May 2022";
in Article 9(2) for "22nd June 2022" there should be substituted "18th May 2022"; and
in Article 9(3), for "22nd December 2021" there should be substituted "18th November 2021".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 17 CONTRE: 25 ABSTAIN: 1 Senator I.J. Gorst Senator L.J. Farnham Deputy R. Labey (H)
Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.C Ferguson
Senator S.W. Pallett Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré
Connétable of St. Lawrence Senator T.A. Vallois
Connétable of St. Brelade Senator S.Y. Mézec
Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Helier
Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of Trinity
Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Martin
Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Connétable of St. John Deputy G.P. Southern (H)
Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of Grouville
Deputy of St. Mary Deputy K.C. Lewis (S)
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H)
Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C)
Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S)
Deputy I. Gardiner (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B)
Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C)
Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L)
Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H)
Deputy R.J. Ward (H)
Deputy C.S. Alves (H)
THE STATES adopted Article 4.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 32 CONTRE: 7 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Ouen Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H)
Senator S.C Ferguson Senator K.L. Moore Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Mary Deputy of St. Martin Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES adopted Articles 5 and 6.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 36 CONTRE: 3 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore
Senator S.W. Pallett
Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) 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 of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator S.C Ferguson Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Grouville
THE STATES noted that Article 7 had been deleted following the adoption of Parts 1 to 3, 6 and 7 of an amendment of Senator Ian Joseph Gorst (P.17/2021 Amd.) and, commencing consideration of Part 4, adopted an amendment of the Privileges and Procedures Committee (P.17/2021 Amd.(3)) that, at the beginning of Part 4, there should be inserted, re-numbered accordingly –
"7 Article 18 (Council of Ministers) of the States of Jersey Law 2005 amended
- In Article 18(2)(e) of the States of Jersey Law 2005, ", within 4 months of their appointment under Article 19(7)," is deleted.
- After Article 18(2) of the States of Jersey Law 2005, there is inserted –
"(2A) The Council of Ministers must lodge the statement of their common strategic policy
under paragraph (2)(e) –
- no later than the day on which the first government plan is lodged; and
- within 4 months of their appointment under Article 19(7).
(2B) In paragraph (2A), "first government plan" means the first government plan (as defined in
the Public Finances (Jersey) Law 2019) prepared by the Council of Ministers after their appointment under Article 19(7).".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 37 CONTRE: 2 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 S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Senator K.L. Moore Connétable of St. Lawrence
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES adopted Articles 8 and 9, re-designated as Articles 9 and 10 accordingly, and Schedules 1 and 2.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 34 CONTRE: 6 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator S.C. Ferguson 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. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) 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 G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator L.J. Farnham Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Deputy of Grouville Deputy of St. Peter
THE STATES, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Constitution of the States and Public Elections (Jersey) Law 202-.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 31 CONTRE: 12 ABSTAIN: 0
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. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) 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 of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Deputy of Grouville Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Adjustment of Green Travel and Regional Categorisation ahead of reintroduction of Safer Travel Policy P.34/2021
THE STATES commenced consideration of a proposition of the Safer Travel Guidelines Review Panel entitled Adjustment of Green Travel and Regional Categorisation ahead of reintroduction of Safer Travel Policy' (P.34/2021) and rejected paragraph (a) to request the Council of Ministers, prior to the reintroduction of the Safer Travel Policy on 26th April 2021, to change the categorisation of green travel areas to below 25 cases per 100,000 and change the categorisation of amber travel areas to 25 to 120 per 100,000 from their current levels of 50 per 100,000 and 50 to 120 per 100,000 respectively, to be monitored and adjusted using the most recent 14-day period of official transmission rates data which was available.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 9 CONTRE: 36 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator T.A. Vallois Senator I.J. Gorst Senator K.L. Moore Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.Y. Mézec Senator S.C. Ferguson Connétable of St. Peter Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Senator S.W. Pallett Deputy J.H. Young (B) Connétable of St. Helier
Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) 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 L.B.E. 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 M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S)
THE STATES rejected paragraph (b) of the proposition to request the Council of Ministers, prior to the reintroduction of the Safer Travel Policy on 26th April 2021, to use the upper tier local authority level (counties, metropolitan districts, inner and outer London and unitary authorities) for categorisation of the United Kingdom's RAG (red, amber and green) regions as the basis for the regional approach adopted in the Safer Travel Policy.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 12 CONTRE: 31 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Peter Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy of St. John
Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
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 L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of Trinity
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H)
THE STATES, adopting paragraph (c) of the proposition, requested the Council of Ministers, prior to the reintroduction of the Safer Travel Policy on 26th April 2021, to ensure that Scrutiny and States Members were briefed ahead of any changes to the Safer Travel Policy.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 25 CONTRE: 19 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. John Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of St. John
Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C. Ferguson Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy of Trinity
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H)
Les Quennevais Park Flats: Loan Scheme P.19/2021
THE STATES commenced consideration of a proposition of the Minister for Housing and Communities entitled Les Quennevais Park Flats: Loan Scheme' (P.19/2021) and, adopting the proposition, approved, in accordance with Article 6(4) of the Public Finances (Jersey) Law 2019, a variation to the purpose and terms of the Fund known as the 99-Year Leaseholders Fund to enable monies from the Fund to be lent to individual property owners for the repair of balconies on properties in Blocks A to H, Les Quennevais Park Flats under the terms set out in the accompanying report.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 39 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. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin 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.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S)
Draft Public Holidays and Bank Holidays (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Act 202- P.21/2021
THE STATES made an Act entitled the Public Holidays and Bank Holidays (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Act 2021 under Article 2 of the Public Holidays and Bank Holidays (Jersey) Law 1951.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 37
Senator L.J. Farnham 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 Grouville Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of St. Peter
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
CONTRE: 1
Connétable of St. Brelade
ABSTAIN: 0
Draft Amendment (No. 51) of the Standing Orders of the States of Jersey P.23/2021
THE STATES made Amendment (No. 51) of the Standing Orders of the States of Jersey under Article 48 of the States of Jersey Law 2005.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 40 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator L.J. Farnham 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. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Deputy J.A. Martin (H) Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of Grouville
Deputy K.C. Lewis (S) Deputy M.R. Higgins (H) Deputy S.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Martin 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.E. 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 M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy S.M. Ahier (H) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
States of Jersey Development Company: Appointment of Non-Executive Director P.24/2021
THE STATES commenced consideration of a proposition of the Minister for Treasury and Resources entitled States of Jersey Development Company: Appointment of Non-Executive Director' (P.24/2021).
Adjournment
THE STATES adjourned, having agreed to reconvene on Friday 23rd April 2021 to continue consideration of the proposition of the Minister for Treasury and Resources entitled States of Jersey Development Company: Appointment of Non-Executive Director' (P.24/2021) and the other outstanding items of public business listed for the meeting.
THE STATES rose at 5.31 p.m.
DR. M. EGAN Greffier of the States