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Access to the legal advice received by Ministers by Scrutiny Panels

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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE CHIEF MINISTER BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 19th JUNE 2007

Question

Will the Chief Minister outline how he plans to resolve the issue of Scrutiny Panels obtaining access to legal advice given to Ministers?

Answer

The Chairmen's Committee have now lodged a Report and Proposition for debate on 17th July 2007 and the States will therefore decide how this issue should be resolved.

The Council of Ministers will be considering what position it wishes to take on this matter at its meeting on 28th June 2007.