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Review: Safer Travel Guidelines Review

Committee/Panel: Safer Travel Guidelines Review Panel
Launch Date: 3 July 2020 Close Date: To be advised
Submissions Deadline: To be advised Ministerial Response Date: To be advised
Review Status: Report published

The digital summary report of the Panel's final report can be found here

About

P.84/2020 – Vote for a Safer Travel Period: States Assembly Approval was adopted by the States Assembly 37 votes to 12 on 1st July 2020, with one amendment also passed to require the Government to maintain a list of countries designated as safe for travel.

As a result, the Government has now published the Safer Travel Guidelines online, with all passengers travelling to Jersey required to adhere to them for travel from 3rd July 2020.

Key Issues:

  • Are the Guidelines fit for purpose?
  • Are the Guidelines accessible?
  • Are the Guidelines in the best interest of Jersey?

Terms of reference

To review the Government's Safer Travel Guidance in relation to passengers arriving in Jersey during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a view to assessing their:

  • Suitability to Jersey
  • Clarity
  • Accessibility
  • Flexibility
  • Responsiveness to changes in the pandemic, and
  • Impact on Jersey