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Consolidated Order Paper 10th May 2016

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STATES OF JERSEY ORDER PAPER

Tuesday 10th May 2016 CONSOLIDATED

  1. COMMUNICATIONS BY THE PRESIDING OFFICER
  2. TABLING OF SUBORDINATE ENACTMENTS (Explanatory note attached)

Road Racing (Motor Vehicle Rally) (Jersey) Order 2016.  R&O.51/2016. Minister for Infrastructure.

  1. DOCUMENTS PRESENTED OR LAID

Jersey Employment and Discrimination Tribunal: Annual Report 2015.  R.43/2016. Presented: 4th May 2016.

Minister for Social Security.

Dormant Bank Accounts Law: Consultation Paper (R.85/2015) – summary of  R.44/2016. responses.

Presented: 5th May 2016.

Chief Minister.

Land Transactions under Standing Order 168(3) –  R.45/2016.

  1. Apartment No. 8, Block H, Les Quennevais Park – transfer of the Public's

flying freehold ownership and cancellation of existing 99-year lease;

  1. Sale of land at Grouville Primary School to the owners of the property known

as "Tamarind".

Presented: 5th May 2016.

Minister for Infrastructure.

Follow-up of the Utilisation of Compromise Agreements.  R.46/2016. Presented: 5th May 2016.

Comptroller and Auditor General.

* Customs and Immigration Service: Annual Report 2015. R.47/2016. Presented: 6th May 2016.

Minister for Home Affairs.

* Independent Jersey Care Inquiry (IJCI): Report of the Information Commissioner  R.48/2016. pursuant to Article 52(3) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005 and Response

of the IJCI.

Presented: 6th May 2016.

Chief Minister.

  1. NOTIFICATION OF LODGED PROPOSITIONS

Nursery funding: implementation of proposed changes (P.39/2016) – amendment.  P.39/2016. Lodged: 3rd May 2016.  Amd. Minister for Education.

Draft Royal Court (Amendment No. 14) (Jersey) Law 201-.  P.43/2016. Lodged: 3rd May 2016.

Chief Minister.

Draft Proceeds of Crime (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Jersey) Regulations 201-. P.44/2016. Lodged: 4th May 2016.

Chief Minister.

* Draft Employment (Amendment No. 10) (Jersey) Law 201- (P.38/2016):  P.38/2016. amendment. Amd. Lodged: 10th May 2016.

Deputy S.Y. Mézec of St. Helier .

  1. WITHDRAWAL OF LODGED PROPOSITIONS
  2. APPOINTMENT OF MINISTERS, COMMITTEES AND PANELS
  3. MATTERS OF PRIVILEGE
  4. PETITIONS
  5. QUESTIONS
  1. Written Questions(attached)

9407  1.  The Minister for Social Security will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M. Tadier of

St. Brelade regarding the accommodation component for Income Support.

9408  2.  The Minister for Education will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M. Tadier of St.

Brelade regarding the possible introduction of Goods and Services Tax for fee-paying schools. 9409  3.  The Minister for Education will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M. Tadier of St.

Brelade regarding the possible establishment of a non-fee paying college with a sixth form.

9410  4.  The Minister for Housing will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M. Tadier of St.

Brelade regarding the redevelopment of 1-2 Victoria Court, St. Saviour .

9411  5.  The Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture will table an answer to a

question asked by Deputy M. Tadier of St. Brelade regarding buskers' licences.

9412  6.  The Minister for Health and Social Services will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy

R.J. Rondel of St. Helier regarding the use of locums at the General Hospital.

9413  7.  The Chief Minister will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins of St.

Helier regarding remuneration paid to the Chairman and Board members of the Jersey Bank Depositor Compensation Scheme.

9415  8.  The Minister for Home Affairs will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins

of St. Helier regarding allegations made against the States of Jersey Police by Mr. Roy Boschat. 9416  9.  The Chief Minister will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins of St.

Helier regarding net migration.

9417  10. The Minister for Infrastructure will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy S.Y. Mézec of

St. Helier regarding pay rises to staff at managerial level.

9418  11. The Chief Minister will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy S.Y. Mézec of St. Helier

regarding expenses associated with civil servants' flights.

9419  12. The Chief Minister will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy S.Y. Mézec of St. Helier

regarding the identification of members of the public who have submitted Freedom of Information requests.

9420  13. The Minister for Treasury and Resources will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy S.Y.

Mézec of St. Helier regarding tax income collected from landlords residing outside Jersey.

9421  14. The Minister for Treasury and Resources will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy S.Y.

Mézec of St. Helier regarding the introduction of health and waste disposal taxes.

9422  15. The Minister for Infrastructure will table an answer to a question asked by Deputy M.R. Higgins

of St. Helier regarding contracts relating to the Energy from Waste Plant.

  1. Oral Questions (120 minutes)

9427  1. Deputy M. Tadier of St. Brelade will ask the following question of the Minister for Housing –

"What assessment has the Minister made of the potential existence of arrangements to circumvent the Tenants' Deposit Scheme without contravening current legislation on this matter; and what steps, if any, does she plan to take in response to the existence of any such arrangements?"

9428  2. Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Home

Affairs –

"Will the Minister provide an update on the latest information she has relating to the disappearance of Adrian Lynch?"

9424  3. Connétable A.S. Crowcroft of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Chairman of the

Privileges and Procedures Committee –

"Will the Chairman explain what changes to the composition of the States Assembly he anticipates may be achievable before the next election?"

* 4. Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Treasury 9425  and Resources –

"What proportion of Gross Domestic Product is spent on health in Jersey and how does this figure compare with other jurisdictions?"

9430  5. Deputy S.Y. Mézec of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Treasury and

Resources –

"What measures, if any, does the Minister intend to take to investigate the potential tax revenues not collected from individuals who reside outside Jersey but who earn a taxable income from inside Jersey?"

9423  6.   Deputy K.C. Lewis of St. Saviour will ask the following question of the Minister for the

Environment –

"Further to the news on 28th April 2016 that Oxadixyl has been found in Jersey's water supply, will the Minister bring forward legislation to ban the use of certain high-strength domestic weed killers?"

9432  7.   Deputy L.M.C. Doublet of St. Saviour will ask the following question of the Minister for Health

and Social Services–

"What action, if any, is the Minister taking to reduce the rate of suicide amongst young men?"

9429  8.   Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Treasury

and Resources –

"Could the Minister advise members what work, if any, he has carried out to assess the potential impact on the Jersey economy of a UK exit from the European Union?"

9425  9.   Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Housing –

"Following the Chief Minister's statement to members on 26th April 2016 that increasing the supply of housing alone will not solve the problem of rental stress on the Island, what additional measures, if any, does the Minister have under consideration to address this issue?"

9431  10.   Deputy S.Y. Mézec of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Social

Security–

"What  progress,  if  any,  has  been  made  on  introducing  further  classes  of  Social  Security contributions for the self-employed?"

  1. – Questions to Ministers without notice (30 minutes) –

1st question period – Minister for Housing

2nd question period – Minister for Infrastructure

  1. PERSONAL STATEMENTS
  2. STATEMENTS ON A MATTER OF OFFICIAL RESPONSIBILITY
  3. PUBLIC BUSINESS

Draft Connétable s (Miscellaneous Provisions – Consequential Amendments) (No. 2)  P.27/2016. (Jersey) Regulations 201-.

Lodged: 16th March 2016.

Comité des Connétable s.

Draft Rates (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 201-. P.28/2016. Lodged: 17th March 2016.

Comité des Connétable s.

Channel Islands Lottery: allocation of proceeds from 2015.  P.32/2016. Lodged: 6th April 2016.

Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture.

Law Society of Jersey Disciplinary Panel: re-appointment of lay member.  P.35/2016. Lodged: 11th April 2016.

Chief Minister.

Nursery funding: implementation of proposed changes. P.39/2016. Lodged: 12th April 2016.

Deputy M. Tadier of St. Brelade .

Nursery funding: implementation of proposed changes (P.39/2016) – amendment.  P.39/2016. Lodged: 3rd May 2016.  Amd. Minister for Education.

Collective Responsibility Statements: propositions, amendments, comments or  P.40/2016. statements lodged or submitted by a Minister.

Lodged: 12th April 2016.

Deputy S.M. Wickenden of St. Helier .

  1. ARRANGEMENT OF PUBLIC BUSINESS 24th May 2016

Draft Education (Amendment No. 3) (Jersey) Law 201-. P.15/2016. Lodged: 29th February 2016.

Minister for Education.

(Principles adopted on 26th April 2016.)

Draft Motor Vehicle Registration (Amendment No. 5) (Jersey) Law 201-. P.24/2016. Lodged: 14th March 2016.

Minister for Infrastructure.

Outsourcing. P.29/2016. Lodged: 18th March 2016.

Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier .

Draft Financial Regulation (Miscellaneous Provisions No. 4) (Jersey) Law 201-.  P.30/2016. Lodged: 22nd March 2016.

Chief Minister.

Draft Criminal Justice (Young Offenders) (No. 2) (Jersey) Law 201-.  P.33/2016. Lodged: 6th April 2016.

Minister for Home Affairs.

Draft Licensing (No. 18) (Jersey) Regulations 201-. P.34/2016. Lodged: 11th April 2016.

Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture.

Draft Removal of Vehicles (Private Land) (Jersey) Regulations 201-.  P.36/2016. Lodged: 11th April 2016.

Minister for Housing.

Draft Discrimination (Age) (Jersey) Regulations 201-.  P.37/2016. Lodged: 12th April 2016.

Minister for Social Security.

Draft Discrimination (Age) (Jersey) Regulations 201- (P.37/2016): comments.  P.37/2016. Presented: 25th April 2016.  Com. Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel.

Draft Employment (Amendment No. 10) (Jersey) Law 201-.  P.38/2016. Lodged: 12th April 2016.

Minister for Social Security.

* Draft Employment (Amendment No. 10) (Jersey) Law 201- (P.38/2016): amendment. P.38/2016. Lodged: 10th May 2016.  Amd. Deputy S.Y. Mézec of St. Helier .

Rate Appeal Board: appointment of members.  P.41/2016. Lodged: 21st April 2016.

Minister for Treasury and Resources.

Financial institutions registered in Jersey: links to Panamanian legal firm Mossack  P.42/2016. Fonseca.

Lodged: 26th April 2016.

Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier .

14th June 2016

Draft Former La Motte Street School (Validation and Abrogation of Covenants)  P.9/2016. (Jersey) Law 201-.

Lodged: 17th February 2016.

Minister for Infrastructure.

Draft Telecommunications (Amendment No. 3) and Crime (Miscellaneous  P.19/2016. Provisions) (Jersey) Law 201-.

Lodged: 1st March 2016.

Chief Minister.

(Principles adopted on 12th April 2016.)

Draft Royal Court (Amendment No. 14) (Jersey) Law 201-.  P.43/2016. Lodged: 3rd May 2016.

Chief Minister.

Draft Proceeds of Crime (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Jersey) Regulations 201-.  P.44/2016. Lodged: 4th May 2016.

Chief Minister.

(Cannot be debated before 15th June 2016.)

28th June 2016

Draft Dormant Bank Accounts (Jersey) Law 201-. P.25/2016. Lodged: 15th March 2016.

Chief Minister.

(Principles adopted on 26th April 2016.)

DR. M. EGAN Greffier of the States

6th May 2016 Note –

An asterisk * in the left-hand margin denotes either a new item added to this Order Paper since the principal Order Paper was published on 4th May 2016, or an item which has been altered or

moved.