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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE CHIEF MINISTER
BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 20th NOVEMBER 2012
Question
Will the Chief Minister inform members of the extent to which allowances or subsidies for rental/mortgage costs have been used to recruit or retain public sector staff over the first 6 months of 2012 to include -
- the totals paid, by department;
- the numbers and grades of employees concerned;
- the monthly sums paid in each case, and
- the periods over which the allowance was expected to last?
Answer
Set out below are the answers to the specific questions asked by Deputy Southern concerning rent subsidies/ allowances (employees are not entitled to receive subsidies or allowances specifically in relation to capital mortgage costs).
- totals paid, by department;
rental subsidies/allowances (for the period 01/01/12 to 30/06/12) | |
Department | Total Paid |
Education, Sport & Culture (ESC) | £981 |
Home Affairs (HA) | £2,724 |
Health & Social Services (HSS) | £15,760 |
Treasury & Resources (TRY) | £3,557 |
Chief Ministers Dept | £12,000 |
Grand Total | £35,022 |
- numbers and grades of employees concerned;
rental subsidies/allowances (for the period 01/01/12 to 30/06/12) | |
Grade/ Pay group of Employees | Number of employees |
Teacher | 1 |
A Grade | 2 |
Civil Service grade 9 | 1 |
Civil Service grade 10 | 4 |
Civil Service grade 11 | 5 |
Civil Service grade 12 | 1 |
Civil Service grade 13 | 1 |
Civil Service grade 14 | 2 |
Grand Total 17 | |
- monthly sums paid in each case, and
rental subsidies/allowances (for the period 01/01/12 to 30/06/12) | |
Lowest payment within the period | £82 |
Highest payment within the period | £2,000 |
Average monthly payment £389 | |
N.B The average for the 17 employee's has been calculated in order to prevent individuals from being identified.
- periods over which the allowance was expected to last?
- For five of the employees; the subsidy/ allowance has ceased
- For eleven of the employees; the subsidy/ allowance will cease at the end of their contract or at the end of an agreed period specified within their contract