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THE STATES assembled on Tuesday 9th February 2021, at 9.30 a.m. under the Presidency of the Bailiff ,
Timothy John Le Cocq , Esquire.
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His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor,
Air Chief Marshall Sir Stephen Dalton, G.C.B., LL.D. (Hon.), D.Sc. (Hon.), B.Sc., F.R.Ae.S., C.C.M.I. was present.
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All members were present at roll call with the exception of –
Deputy Montfort Tadier of St. Brelade – excused attendance (joined at 9.36 a.m.) Deputy Stephen George Luce of St. Martin – excused attendance (joined at 9.52 a.m.) Deputy Scott Michael Wickenden of St. Helier – excused attendance (joined at 9.37 a.m.)
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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.
Subordinate enactments tabled
The following enactments were tabled, namely –
Sanctions and Asset-Freezing (Implementation of External Sanctions) (Jersey) Order R&O.11/2021. 2021.
Minister for External Relations.
Immigration (Fees) (Amendment No. 5) (Jersey) Order 2021. R&O.12/2021. Minister for Home Affairs.
Minister for Health and Social Services.
Documents presented
Life in Jersey' Test and Eligibility for Election (P.2/2021): comments. P.2/2021. Presented: 8th February 2021, Council of Ministers Com.(2).
Transfers Between Heads of Expenditure Under the Public Finances (Jersey) Law R.10/2021. 2019: Article 18 – 11th November 2020.
Presented: 25th January 2021, Minister for Treasury and Resources.
Consultants: Reporting on Their Use by the Government of Jersey (P.59/2019) – R.13/2021. Report of the Chief Minister – January 2021.
Presented: 8th February 2021, Chief Minister.
Jersey Advisory and Conciliation Service: 2020 Annual Report. R.14/2021. Presented: 9th February 2021, Minister for Social Security.
Covid-19 Response: March – October 2020 (S.R.13/2020) – Response of the Minister S.R.13/2020. for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture. Res. Presented: 27th January 2021, Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport
Scrutiny Review of the Government Plan: 2021-2024 (S.R.14/2020) – Response of the S.R.14/2020. Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture. Res. Presented: 27th January 2021, Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport
Government Plan Review: 2021-2024 (S.R.15/2020) – Response of the Chief Minister. S.R.15/2020. Presented: 1st February 2021, Chief Minister. Res. Scrutiny Review of the Government Plan: 2021-2024 (S.R.16/2020) – Joint Response S.R.16/2020. of the Chief Minister and the Minister for Treasury and Resources. Res. Presented: 1st February 2021, Chief Minister.
Review of the Efficiencies Plan and Government Plan 2021-2024 Rebalancing S.R.17/2020. Measures (S.R.17/2020): Response of the Chief Minister. Res. Presented: 1st February 2021, Chief Minister.
Notification of lodged propositions
Draft States of Jersey (Amendment No. 9) Law 202-. P.3/2021. Lodged: 22nd January 2021, Privileges and Procedures Committee.
Improvements to Road Safety. P.5/2021. Lodged: 26th January 2021, Connétable of St. Martin .
Draft Road Traffic (No. 65) (Jersey) Regulations 202-. P.6/2021. Lodged: 2nd February 2021, Minister for Infrastructure.
Comptroller and Auditor General Board of Governance: Appointment of Chair and P.7/2021. Members.
Lodged: 3rd February 2021, Chief Minister.
Minister for Education – appointment
In accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 117(2), the Chief Minister nominated Deputy Jeremy Martin Maçon of St. Saviour as Minister for Education.
In accordance with Standing Order 117(5), the candidate made a speech and was questioned. Once the period of questions had concluded, there being no other nominations, the Bailiff declared that Deputy Jeremy Martin Maçon of St. Saviour had been duly elected as Minister for Education.
Minister for Children and Housing – appointment
In accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 117(2), the Chief Minister nominated Deputy Russell Labey of St. Helier as Minister for Children and Housing.
In accordance with Standing Order 117(5), the candidate made a speech and was questioned. Once the period of questions had concluded, there being no other nominations, the Bailiff declared that Deputy Russell Labey of St. Helier had been duly elected as Minister for Children and Housing.
Public Accounts Committee – appointment of unelected members
In accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 124(1), Deputy Inna Gardiner of St. Helier , Chair of the Public Accounts Committee, nominated Mr. Paul Van Bodegom as an unelected member of the Public Accounts Committee.
There having been no further nominations in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 124(2), the Bailiff declared that Mr. Paul Van Bodegom had been duly appointed as an unelected member of the Public Accounts Committee.
Written Questions
(see Official Report/Hansard)
WQ.1/2021 1. The Minister for Treasury and Resources had tabled an answer on 25th January 2021 to a
question asked by Senator S.Y. Mézec regarding taxpayers earning in excess of £1 million per year.
WQ.2/2021 2. The Chief Minister had tabled an answer on 25th January 2021 to a question asked by Deputy
K.F. Morel of St. Lawrence regarding the plans to manage a Winter outbreak of Covid-19. WQ.3/2021 3. The President of the Scrutiny Liaison Committee had tabled an answer on 25th January 2021
to a question asked by Deputy J.A. Martin of St. Helier regarding the attendance at Scrutiny
meetings in 2019 and 2020.
WQ.4/2021 4. The Minister for Infrastructure had tabled an answer on 25th January 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier regarding road safety measures around Jersey's schools.
WQ.5/2021 5. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 25th January 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier regarding ambulance call-outs.
WQ.6/2021 6. The Chief Minister had tabled an answer on 25th January 2021 to a question asked by Deputy
G.P. Southern of St. Helier regarding the impact of income inequality on the health and well- being of Islanders.
WQ.7/2021 7. The Minister for the Environment had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy K.F. Morel of St. Lawrence regarding vacant units within the Island's housing stock.
WQ.8/2021 8. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy K.F. Morel of St. Lawrence regarding the food served in Jersey's hospitals.
WQ.9/2021 9. The Minister for Social Security had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question
asked by Senator S.Y. Mézec regarding the value of Income Support components.
WQ.10/2021 10. The Chief Minister had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question asked by Deputy
G.P. Southern of St. Helier regarding the link between austerity measures and public health. WQ.11/2021 11. The Minister for Children and Housing had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy L.M.C. Doublet of St. Saviour regarding parental responsibility for
same-sex parents.
WQ.12/2021 12. The Minister for the Environment had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier regarding the monitoring of air pollution. WQ.13/2021 13. The Minister for Social Security had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier regarding a freephone service to access the Covid-
19 and Social Security helplines.
WQ.14/2021 14. The Acting Minister for Education had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier regarding testing for Covid-19 in schools.
WQ.15/2021 15. The Assistant Chief Minister had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question asked
by Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat of St. Helier regarding the consideration of a two-site option for the Future Hospital.
WQ.16/2021 16. The Acting Minister for Education had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier regarding the access to computers and iPads by the Island's school children.
WQ.17/2021 17. The Minister for Children and Housing had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier regarding the provision of housing. WQ.18/2021 18. The Chief Minister had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a question asked by Deputy
M.R. Higgins of St. Helier regarding the operation of a Digital Commercial and Residential
Property Register.
WQ.19/2021 19. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier regarding exemptions from the requirement to self-isolate due to Covid-19.
WQ.20/2021 20. The Minister for Treasury and Resources had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier regarding expenditure on addressing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
WQ.21/2021 21. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy S.M. Ahier of St. Helier regarding the system for recording patient details.
WQ.22/2021 22. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 1st February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier regarding the waiting times for specialist treatment.
WQ.23/2021 23. The Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture had tabled an answer
on 8th February 2021 to a question asked by Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier regarding economic activity in the hospitality and retail sectors from 2017 to 2019.
WQ.24/2021 24. The Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture had tabled an answer
on 8th February 2021 to a question asked by Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier regarding economic activity in the retail sector in 2020.
WQ.25/2021 25. The Chief Minister had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a question asked by
Senator S.W. Pallett regarding wellbeing measures for Government of Jersey staff. WQ.26/2021 26. The Chief Minister had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a question asked by
Senator S.Y. Mézec regarding the Chief Minister's meetings with external stakeholders. WQ.27/2021 27. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a
question asked by Senator S.W. Pallett regarding the exemptions from Covid-19 restrictions
applied to critical workers.
WQ.28/2021 28. The Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture had tabled an answer
on 8th February 2021 to a question asked by the Connétable of St. Martin regarding the Jersey Cannabis Agency and the Jersey Cannabis Services Advisory Group.
WQ.29/2021 29. The Minister for the Environment had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a question
asked by the Connétable of St. Martin regarding Environmental Impact Assessments for sites to be used for the production of medicinal Cannabis.
WQ.30/2021 30. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier regarding the availability of Covid-19 vaccines via private healthcare.
WQ.31/2021 31. The Minister for the Environment had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier regarding the charges levied on solar panels. WQ.32/2021 32. The Minister for Social Security had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier regarding the provision of a freephone telephone
line to access the Department of Customer and Local Services.
WQ.33/2021 33. The Minister for Home Affairs had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a question
asked by Deputy C.S. Alves of St. Helier regarding the citizenship of children of non-British residents.
WQ.34/2021 34. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy C.S. Alves of St. Helier regarding the capacity of patients in care homes.
WQ.35/2021 35. The Minister for Treasury and Resources had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a
question asked by the Connétable of St. Martin regarding the taxation of growing and processing medicinal cannabis.
WQ.36/2021 36. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier regarding genomic testing of Covid-19. WQ.37/2021 37. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier regarding the spread of Covid-19 in the
Hospital.
WQ.38/2021 38. The Minister for Health and Social Services had tabled an answer on 8th February 2021 to a
question asked by Deputy C.S. Alves of St. Helier regarding the access to medical specialists allowed for under the Jersey Care Model.
Oral Questions
(see Official Report/Hansard)
OQ.29/2021 1. The Connétable of St. Ouen asked a question of H.M. Attorney General regarding potential
legal threats to the Overdale hospital project.
OQ.27/2021 2. Deputy K.F. Morel of St. Lawrence asked a question of the Minister for Social Security
regarding the calculation of Long-Term Care payments.
OQ.35/2021 3. The Connétable of St. Helier asked a question of the Minister for the Environment regarding
the provision of new homes in St. Helier .
OQ.37/2021 4. Deputy M. Tadier of St. Brelade asked a question of the Minister for Children and Housing
regarding the safeguards in place to protect tenants who found themselves homeless. OQ.25/2021 5. The Connétable of St. Martin asked a question of the Minister for Economic Development,
Tourism, Sport and Culture regarding capital allowances in relation to the growing and
processing of medicinal cannabis.
OQ.24/2021 6. Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier asked a question of the Minister for Education regarding
students with settled status under the Jersey E.U. Settlement Scheme.
OQ.26/2021 7. Senator S.W. Pallett asked a question of the Vice-Chair of the States Employment Board
regarding the results of the Be Heard' employee engagement survey.
OQ.31/2021 8. Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier asked a question of the Minister for Social Security regarding
requests for the redetermination of a decision regarding Income Support.
OQ.42/2021 9. Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier asked a question of H.M. Attorney General regarding the
confidentiality of Government of Jersey infrastructure contracts.
OQ.38/2021 10. Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier asked a question of the Minister for Social Security
regarding the benefit payments that had been available to those employees who had been unable to work due to Covid-19.
OQ.40/2021 11. Senator S.Y. Mézec asked a question of the Chief Minister regarding the publication of the
Housing Policy Development Board's report.
OQ.43/2021 12. Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier asked a question of the Assistant Chief Minister regarding
interaction with the Connétable of St. Helier during the progress of the Our Hospital project. OQ.30/2021 13. Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier asked a question of the Chief Minister regarding the Office
Accommodation Project.
OQ.39/2021 14. Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier asked a question of the Minister for Health and Social
Services regarding the provision of personal protective equipment (P.P.E.) for healthcare workers.
OQ.36/2021 15. The Connétable of St. Helier asked a question of the Assistant Minister for Economic
Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture regarding the amenity space at Springfield Park. OQ.41/2021 16. Senator S.Y. Mézec asked a question of the Chief Minister regarding the proposed extension
of the Millennium Town Park over the Gas Works site.
OQ.32/2021 17. Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier asked a question of the Minister for Infrastructure regarding
the importation of RD100 renewable diesel fuel to the Island.
OQ.44/2021 18. The Connétable of St. Martin asked a question of the Minister for the Environment regarding
the sites that had been identified as suitable for the growing and processing of medicinal cannabis.
OQ.28/2021 19. Deputy K.F. Morel of St. Lawrence asked a question of the Minister for Social Security
regarding the role of the Government of Jersey in the regulation of the cost of private care for the elderly.
Arrangement of public business for the present meeting
THE STATES, adopting a proposition of the Deputy of Grouville , agreed that the appointment of a new Chair of the Privileges and Procedures Committee and of a new Chair of the Planning Committee would be deferred to Wednesday 10th February 2021.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 33 CONTRE: 9 ABSTAIN: 2
Senator I.J. Gorst
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore
Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (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. Ouen
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy of St. Mary
Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy K.F. Morel (L) Deputy G.C.U. Guida (L) Deputy of Trinity
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.W. Pallett
Deputy J.M. Maçon (S) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy J.H. Young (B) Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) Deputy J.H. Perchard (S)
Connétable of St. Mary Deputy of St. Peter
THE STATES noted that, in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 106(1)(c), the Deputy of St. Peter declared an interest that was not financial and remained in the Chamber for consideration of the proposition of the Deputy of Grouville .
Urgent Oral Question
(see Official Report/Hansard)
Deputy I. Gardiner of St. Helier asked the following question of H.M. Solicitor General which the Bailiff had allowed in accordance with Standing Order 15 relating to urgent oral questions –
"Will H.M. Solicitor General advise whether there is any potential legal threat to the Overdale hospital project from the two avenues of legal action, under the Compulsory Purchase of Land (Procedure)(Jersey) Law 1961 and the Human Rights Jersey Law 2000, outlined in Blakeley Law's Letter of 31st January 2021?"
Oral Questions without notice (see Official Report/Hansard)
The Minister Education for answered questions without notice from members.
The Minister for the Environment answered questions without notice from members. The Chief Minister answered questions without notice from members.
Draft Wildlife (Jersey) Law 202- P.110/2020
THE STATES, resuming consideration of the Draft Wildlife (Jersey) Law 202- the principles having been adopted on 3rd November 2020, commenced consideration of Articles 1 to 7 and, adopting the first part of an amendment of the Minister for the Environment (P.110/2020 Amd.(2)), agreed that, in Article 1, in paragraph (3)(c) for the words "whether or not" there should be substituted the words "even if".
THE STATES adopted Articles 1 to 7, as amended.
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 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 Grouville 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 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 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 Trinity
Deputy of St. John
Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat (H) 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 commenced consideration of Article 8 and rejected the first part of an amendment of the Deputy of St. Martin (P.110/2020 Amd.) that, for Article 8(3), there should be substituted the following Article –
"(3) The prohibitions in paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply, except in relation to a bat of a
species listed in Part 1 of Schedule 3, to anything done within –
- the living area of a dwelling-house;
- the footprint of any domestic premises attached to a dwelling-house; or
- an area inside the curtilage of a dwelling-house and extending to no further than 10 metres from the exterior of the house.".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 13 CONTRE: 32 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator S.C Ferguson Senator T.A. Vallois Senator S.W. Pallett Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Ouen Deputy of Grouville Deputy of St. Martin
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Martin Deputy J.A. Martin (H)
STATES MINUTES
Deputy of St. Mary Deputy of St. John Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
9th February 2021
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.J. Pinel (C) Deputy of St. Ouen
Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) 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 M.R. Le Hegarat (H) 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 adopted Article 8.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 42 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C Ferguson Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore
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 Grouville Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Peter 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 S.M. Wickenden (H)
Senator S.W. Pallett Connétable of St. Mary
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 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 adopted Articles 9 to 34.
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
Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville 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 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 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 commenced consideration of Article 35 and rejected the second part of an amendment of the Deputy of St. Martin (P.110/2020 Amd.) that, in Article 35(6), for the words "28 days" there should be substituted the words "3 months".
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 21 CONTRE: 25 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator S.C Ferguson Senator T.A. Vallois Senator K.L. Moore Senator S.W. Pallett Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. John Connétable of St. Peter Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Martin Deputy G.P. Southern (H) Deputy of St. Martin Deputy L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy of St. Mary Deputy G.J. Truscott (B) Deputy L.B.E. Ash (C) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy C.S. Alves (H)
Senator L.J. Farnham Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of Trinity Deputy J.A. Martin (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 S.M. Wickenden (H) Deputy J.H. Young (B) 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 J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
THE STATES adopted Article 35.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 46 CONTRE: 1 ABSTAIN: 0 Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.W. Pallett
Senator S.C Ferguson
Senator J.A.N. Le Fondré
Senator T.A. Vallois
Senator K.L. Moore
Senator S.Y. Mézec Connétable of St. Clement Connétable of St. Lawrence Connétable of St. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville 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.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 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 commenced consideration of Articles 36 to 54 and Schedules 1 to 13 and, adopting the second part of an amendment of the Minister for the Environment (P.110/2020 Amd.(2)), agreed that, in the table in Schedule 1, the items "Bee, vernal colletes" and "Hoverfly" and the entries relating to those items should be deleted.
THE STATES adopted Articles 36 to 54 and Schedules 1 to 13, as amended.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 47 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst 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. Saviour Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity 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.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 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, subject to the sanction of Her Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Wildlife (Jersey) Law 202-.
Members present voted as follows –
POUR: 43 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAIN: 0
Senator I.J. Gorst Senator L.J. Farnham Senator S.C Ferguson 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 Grouville Connétable of St. John Connétable of Trinity 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 L.M.C. Doublet (S) Deputy R. Labey (H) Deputy S.M. Wickenden (H) 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 J.H. Perchard (S) Deputy R.J. Ward (H) Deputy K.G. Pamplin (S) Deputy I. Gardiner (H)
Adjournment
THE STATES adjourned, having agreed to reconvene on Wednesday 10th February 2021 to consider the outstanding items of public business listed for the meeting.
THE STATES rose at 5.32 p.m.
L.-M. HART Deputy Greffier of the States