Supplementary Order Paper 15th July 2008

STATES OF JERSEY ORDER PAPER

Tuesday 15th July 2008 SUPPLEMENTARY

C. DOCUMENTS PRESENTED OR LAID

Draft Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Regulations  200- P.82/2008. (P.82/2008): amendments (P.82/2008  Amd.) – comments. Amd.Com. Presented: 14th July 2008.

Privileges and Procedures Committee.

Draft Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Regulations  200- P.82/2008. (P.82/2008): second amendments (P.82/2008  Amd.(2)) – comments. Amd.(2)Com. Presented: 14th July 2008.

Privileges and Procedures Committee.

I. QUESTIONS

(b) – Oral Questions (90 minutes)

Please note that there is an additional oral question (Number 12) which was received within the deadline for the submission of oral questions, but the approval process was not complete by the time the main Order Paper was printed. It appears in the numerical order it was drawn in the ballot.

1. Deputy R.G.Le Hérissier ofSt.Saviour will ask thefollowing question ofthe Chief Minister –

" F ollowing his response to a question on 11th March 2008, does the Chief Minister intend to bring legislation establishing a whistleblowing office to the Assembly and if so, when?"

2. Deputy G.C.L.Baudainsof St. Clementwill ask the followingquestionofthe Chief Minister –

" W  ould the Chief Minister state whether he continues to have confidence in the Managing Director of the Waterfront Enterprise Board?"

3. Deputy K.C. Lewis of St. Saviour will ask the followingquestionof the Minister for Treasury and Resources –

" F urther to his response to an oral question on 1st July 2008, would the Minister consider removing or lowering the impôt duty on road fuel to prevent transportation and food prices rising still further?"

4. Deputy S.S.P.A. Power of St. Brelade will ask the following question of the Minister for Housing –

" C an the Minister confirm how many j' category residents have exercised their right to buy j' category accommodation in the years 2005, 2006 and 2007, following changes to Housing policy, allowing them the right to buy property in Jersey immediately?"

5. Deputy  S.C. Ferguson of St.  Brelade will ask the following question of the Minister for Economic Development –

" W  ill the Minister explain what level of importance he is attaching to the report on a 3rd supermarket by the JCRA in view of the criticism by the Jersey Chamber of Commerce?

6. Deputy G.P. Southern ofSt. Helier will ask the followingquestionofthe Minister for Treasury and Resources –

" I n light of the results of the most recent survey of financial institutions, does the Minister consider that further growth of profits in FSI with consequent increases in tax revenues is probable this year?"

7. The Deputy of St.Martin will ask the followingquestionof the Minister for Planning and Environment –

" H ow will the Minister reconcile current planning considerations/restrictions with the agreed incinerator building, particularly with regard to size and appropriateness of site, without frustrating its development?"

8. Deputy R.G.Le Hérissier of St. Saviour will ask the following questionoftheMinisterfor Transport and TechnicalServices –

" A re the costs associated with the bus texting service and the relocation of buses to the Albert Quay incorporated within the renewed contract entered into with Connex and, if not, who bears these costs and how much are they?"

9. Deputy P.N. Troy ofSt. Brelade will ask the following questionof the Minister forHealth and Social Services –

" G iven the Medical Officer of Health's concerns regarding Bellozanne emissions, would the Minister explain why he has not requested the Law Officers to consider prosecuting Transport and Technical Services under existing Health laws, why directives have not been issued to curb the input of metals and other toxic materials into the incinerator to reduce toxic emissions from the chimney and what action, if any, the Minister proposes to take?"

10. Senator S.Syvret will ask the following question ofH.M. Attorney General –

" A s this is the last States meeting before the summer recess, will the Attorney General enquire of each Connétable their electoral intentions and inform the Assembly of those Connétable s who are retiring, those Connétable s who will be standing down to seek re-election, and, if relevant, any Connétable who will not be standing down and will, instead, be continuing their present term of office?"

11. Deputy S.C.Fergusonof St. Brelade will ask the followingquestionof the Minister for Housing-

" H as the Minister yet obtained the figures for properties owned by non residents?"

13. Senator S. Syvret will ask the following question of the Attorney General –

" W ill the Attorney General inform the Assembly whether the Police have referred papers to him relating to a recent investigation into possible offences relating to the failure to protect children from abuse, and the risk of abuse, at Victoria College during the 1990's, and, if so, whether any such possible offences should have been investigated and prosecuted at that time?"

13. Deputy P.N. Troy ofSt.Brelade will ask the following questionof the Minister for Transport and TechnicalServices –

" W ill the Minister undertake to circulate a list of materials being put into the Bellozanne

incinerator to Members, listing annual tonnage and grading the toxicity levels of each type of

material, and suggest which toxic materials could be withdrawn from the incinerator input process within 6 months, and will he detail the current procedures for the disposal of ash/fly ash from the incinerator, and provide the frequency of toxicity testing?"

14. Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier will ask the followingquestionof the Ministerfor Planning a n d Environment –

" I s the Minister satisfied that the Island Plan Review: Strategic Options green paper contains open rather than leading questions and will he advise what bodies were involved in drafting the questions?"

15. Deputy K.C. Lewis ofSt. Saviour will ask the followingquestionof the Minister for Transport and TechnicalServices –

" W  ould the Minister inform members when the repairs to the breach in the south coast sea wall will be complete?"

16. Deputy P.V.F.LeClaireof St. Helierwill ask thefollowingquestionof the Minister for Health and Social Services –

" G  iven that the Medical Officer of Health has called for an up to date food hygiene law

following several incidents of food poisoning in the Island, what action, if any, is being taken to implement one as soon as possible and will labels on food which indicate best before' and sell by' dates be included in any such legislation?"

17. Deputy J.A.Martinof St. Helier will ask the followingquestionof the Chief Minister  –

" C  an the Minster advise Members whether the definitive inward Migration figure that the

States will be asked to decide from the current scenarios put forward, will replace the 1% growth or 500 jobs per year agreed during the Migration policy debate (P25/2005 refers) or will both figures run alongside each other?

L. PUBLIC BUSINESS

Vote of No Confidence: the Bailiff of Jersey. P.107/2008. Lodged: 25th June 2008.

Deputy S. Pitman of St. Helier .

Social Security Tribunal: appointment of members. P.108/2008. Lodged: 26th June 2008.

Minister for Social Security.

Draft Marriage and Civil Status (Amendment No.  2) (Jersey) Law 200-. P.61/2008. Lodged: 21st April 2008.

Minister for Home Affairs.

Draft Marriage and Civil Status (Amendment No.  2) (Jersey) Law 200- P.61/2008. (P.61/2008): comments. Com. Presented: 2nd June 2008.

Education and Home Affairs Scrutiny Panel.

Draft Marriage and Civil Status (Amendment No.  2) (Jersey) Law 200- P.61/2008. (P.61/2008): amendments. Amd. Lodged: 19th May 2008.

Deputy of St.  Martin.

Draft Marriage and Civil Status (Amendment No.  2) (Jersey) Law 200- P.61/2008. (P.61/2008): amendments (P.61/2008  Amd.) – comments. Amd.Com. Presented: 30th June 2008.

Minister for Home Affairs.

Draft Customs and Excise (Amendment No.  6) (Jersey) Law  200-. P.54/2008. Lodged: 7th April 2008.

Minister for Home Affairs.

Draft Customs and Excise (Amendment No.  6) (Jersey) Law 200- (P.54/2008): P.54/2008. amendments. Amd. Lodged: 1st July 2008.

Minister for Home Affairs.

Provision of land for lifelong dwellings (for people over 55) and first-time P.75/2008. buyers: amendment to Island Plan (2002).

Lodged: 22nd May 2008.

Minister for Planning and Environment.

Provision of land for lifelong dwellings (for people over 55) and first-time P.75/2008. buyers: amendment to Island Plan (2002) (P.75/2008) – amendment. Amd. Lodged: 20th June 2008.

Minister for Planning and Environment.

Draft Proceeds of Crime (Enforcement of Confiscation Orders) (Jersey) P.79/2008. Regulations 200-.

Lodged: 29th May 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Draft Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) (Jersey) Regulations 200-. P.80/2008. Lodged: 29th May 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Draft Drug Trafficking Offences (Enforcement of Confiscation Orders) (Jersey) P.81/2008. Regulations 200-.

Lodged: 29th May 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Draft Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Regulations  200-. P.82/2008. Lodged: 30th May 2008.

Privileges and Procedures Committee.

Draft Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Regulations  200- P.82/2008. (P.82/2008): amendments. Amd. Lodged: 1st July 2008.

Deputy R.G. Le Hérissier of St. Saviour .

Draft Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Regulations  200- P.82/2008. (P.82/2008): amendments (P.82/2008  Amd.) – comments. Amd.Com. Presented: 14th July 2008.

Privileges and Procedures Committee.

Draft Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Regulations  200- P.82/2008. (P.82/2008): second amendments. Amd.(2)

Lodged: 2nd July 2008. Senator L. Norman.

Draft Public Elections (Expenditure and Donations) (Jersey) Regulations  200- P.82/2008. (P.82/2008): second amendments (P.82/2008  Amd.(2)) – comments. Amd.(2)Com. Presented: 14th July 2008.

Privileges and Procedures Committee.

Draft Terrorism (Enforcement of External Orders) (Jersey) Regulations 200-. P.84/2008. Lodged: 2nd June 2008.

Minister for Home Affairs.

Draft Shipping (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 200-. P.85/2008. Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Economic Development.

Draft Companies (Takeovers and Mergers Panel) (Jersey) Law 200-. P.86/2008. Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Economic Development.

Draft Limited Partnerships (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 200-. P.87/2008. Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Economic Development.

Draft Income Support (Amendment of Law) (Jersey) Regulations 200-. P.88/2008. Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Social Security.

Draft Income Support (Amendment No.  2) (Jersey) Regulations 200-. P.89/2008. Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Social Security.

Draft Food Costs (Offset of Average GST) Bonus (Jersey) Regulations 200-. P.90/2008. Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Brompton Villa, Belize House and Belize Cottage/Store, Great Union Road, P.92/2008. St.  Helier: proposed Deed of Arrangement.

Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Tevielka, La Rue de la Haye du Puits, Grouville : proposed Deed of Arrangement P.93/2008. for southwest boundary.

Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Draft Howard Davis Farm (Abrogation of Covenant) (Jersey) Law 200-. P.95/2008. Lodged: 5th June 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Draft Howard Davis Farm (Abrogation of Covenant) (Jersey) Law 200- P.95/2008. (P.95/2008): amendment. Amd. Lodged: 12th June 2008.

Deputy I.J. Gorst of St.  Clement.

NOTE: Because of the requirement for a 6 week lodging period the Draft Howard Davis Farm (Abrogation of Covenant) (Jersey) Law 200- (P.95/2008) cannot be debated before Thursday 17th July 2008. If other business on 15th July 2008 is completed  before  17th  July,  the  Minister  for  Treasury  and  Resources  has indicated that he will seek the agreement of the Assembly, under Standing Order 26(7), to reduce the lodging period in order that this matter can be debated at that meeting.

Draft Companies (Amendment No.  9) (Jersey) Law 2008 (Appointed Day) Act P.109/2008. 200-.

Lodged: 1st July 2008.

Minister for Economic Development.

Draft Referendum (Adoption of Central European Time) (Jersey) Act 200-. P.110/2008. Lodged: 1st July 2008.

Chief Minister.

Draft European Communities Legislation (Implementation) (Bovine Semen) P.43/2008. (Jersey) Regulations 200-.

Lodged: 14th March 2008.

Chief Minister.

M. ARRANGEMENT OF PUBLIC BUSINESS

Monday 8th September 2008 (as agreed on 10th July 2008)

Draft Sea Fisheries (Inshore Trawling, Netting and Dredging) (Amendment) P.36/2008. (Jersey) Regulations 200- second reading.

Lodged: 6th March 2008.

Minister for Economic Development.

(principles adopted on 29th April 2008)

Draft Sea Fisheries (Inshore Trawling, Netting and Dredging) (Amendment) P.36/2008. (Jersey) Regulations 200- (P.36/2008): comments. Com. Presented: 1st July 2008.

Environment Scrutiny Panel.

Draft Sea Fisheries (Inshore Trawling, Netting and Dredging) (Amendment) P.36/2008. (Jersey) Regulations 200- (P.36/2008): comments (P.36/2008  Com.) – response Com.Res. of the Minister for Economic Development.

Presented: 8th July 2008.

Minister for Economic Development.

Flu pandemic funding. P.67/2008. Lodged: 13th May 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Flu pandemic funding (P.67/2008): comments. P.67/2008. Presented: 1st July 2008. Com. Health, Social Security and Housing Scrutiny Panel.

Draft Water (Amendment No.  3) (Jersey) Law 200-. P.58/2008. Lodged: 11th April 2008.

Minister for Planning and Environment.

Draft European Communities Legislation (Bluetongue) (Jersey) Regulations  200- P.71/2008.

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Lodged: 20th May 2008.

Minister for Planning and Environment.

Integrated Coastal Zone Management Strategy. P.76/2008. Lodged: 23rd May 2008.

Minister for Planning and Environment.

Draft Supply of Goods and Services (Jersey) Law 200-. P.77/2008. Lodged: 23rd May 2008.

Minister for Economic Development.

Human Rights Committee and Statements of Compatibility. P.78/2008. Lodged: 29th May 2008.

Deputy of St.  Martin.

Human Rights Committee and Statements of Compatibility (P.78/2008): P.78/2008. comments. Com. Presented: 30th June 2008.

Privileges and Procedures Committee.

Human Rights Committee and Statements of Compatibility (P.78/2008): P.78/2008. comments. Com.(2) Presented: 1st July 2008.

Council of Ministers.

Human Rights Committee and Statements of Compatibility (P.78/2008): P.78/2008. amendment. Amd. Lodged: 24th June 2008.

Chairmen's Committee.

Draft Mental Health (Amendment No.  2) (Jersey) Law 200-. P.83/2008. Lodged: 2nd June 2008.

Minister for Health and Social Services.

Historic Child Abuse Enquiry: Funding. P.91/2008. Lodged: 3rd June 2008.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Committee of Inquiry: Toxic Incinerator Ash Dumping in the St.  Helier P.96/2008. Waterfront Land Reclamation Schemes.

Lodged: 10th June 2008.

Senator S. Syvret.

Committee of Inquiry: Toxic Incinerator Ash Dumping in the St.  Helier P.96/2008. Waterfront Land Reclamation Schemes (P.96/2008) – comments. Com. Presented: 7th July 2008.

Council of Ministers.

Goods and Services Tax: exemption or zero-rating for foodstuffs and domestic P.103/2008. energy.

Lodged: 17th June 2008.

Deputy of Grouville .

Goods and Services Tax: exemption for fruit, vegetables and milk. P.104/2008. Lodged: 17th June 2008.

Deputy S. Pitman of St.  Helier.

Draft Water Resources (Jersey) Law 2007 (Appointed Day) Act 200-. P.105/2008. Lodged: 20th June 2008.

Minister for Planning and Environment.

Rent Control Tribunal: appointment of Chairman and Members. P.106/2008. Lodged: 23rd June 2008.

Minister for Housing.

Esplanade Quarter Masterplan, St.  Helier: development agreement – approval by P.111/2008. the States.

Lodged: 3rd July 2008.

Senator J.L. Perchard.

Bailiff of Jersey: cessation of dual rôle. P.112/2008. Lodged: 9th July 2008.

Deputy S. Pitman of St. Helier .

M.N. DE LA HAYE Greffier of the States

11th July 2008