Propositions

A proposition is a debate topic. Any States Member can lodge a proposition for debate by the States Assembly and Members vote on whether they agree or disagree. Select a proposition to view Comments, Amendments, Votes, Hansard and Minutes of the debate.

• P.162/2005(Amd)(2)	Draft Standing Orders of the States of Jersey (P.162-2005) second amendments
  Lodged by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Proposition date:	13/09/2005
  Debate date:	05/10/2005

  I believe that question time performs a vital function in the overall business of the … when members chose to close the Migration debate without having heard a single word from …

• P.77/2021	Draft States of Jersey (Amendment No. 10) Law 202-
  Lodged by:	Chief Minister
  Proposition date:	03/08/2021
  Debate date:	15/09/2021

  2021, a common policy on population (as outlined in 'Migration and Population Data … adopted an amended P.120/2020 – Migration and Population Data, and the Chief Minister is …

• P.193/2005	Draft States of Jersey (Amendment No. 4) Law 200-
  Lodged by:	Stuart Syvret
  Proposition date:	06/09/2005
  Debate date:	04/10/2005

  STATES OF JERSEY r DRAFT STATES OF JERSEY (AMENDMENT No.  4) LAW  200   Lodged au Greffe on … that won’t properly control inward migration, thus keeping demand high for properties …

• P.106/2017	Draft Statistics and Census (Jersey) Law 201-
  Lodged by:	Chief Minister
  Proposition date:	27/10/2017
  Debate date:	13/12/2017

  Lodged au Greffe on 27th October 2017 by the Chief Minister … In the view of the Chief … frequent measurement of Jersey’s population size, characteristics and migration dynamics …

• P.28/2012	Draft Strategic Plan 2012.
  Lodged by:	Council of Ministers
  Proposition date:	19/03/2012
  Debate date:	01/05/2012

  Price code: C 2012 P.28 STATES OF JERSEY DRAFT STRATEGIC PLAN 2012 Lodged au Greffe on … into work 7 Manage population growth and migration 8 Reform Health and Social Services 9 …

• P.27/2015(Amd)(2)(Com)	Draft Strategic Plan 2015 – 2018 (P.27/2015): second amendment (P.27/2015 Amd.(2)) – comments.
  Lodged by:	Council of Ministers
  Proposition date:	27/04/2015
  Debate date:	28/04/2015

  Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier’s agenda of high taxes and high spending is not supported … productivity gains as part of this, while also having a reasonable handle on migration …

• P.27/2015(Amd)(2)	Draft Strategic Plan 2015 – 2018 (P.27/2015): second amendment.
  Lodged by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Proposition date:	08/04/2015
  Debate date:	28/04/2015

  below shows an enormous peak in inward migration for the pre-crash years of 2005–2008 … Let us set a figure, say, net annual inward migration of 165 persons, and stick to it …

• P.27/2015(Amd)(7)(Com)	Draft Strategic Plan 2015 – 2018 (P.27/2015): seventh amendment (P.27/2015 Amd.(7)) – comments.
  Lodged by:	Council of Ministers
  Proposition date:	27/04/2015
  Debate date:	29/04/2015

  This is the essence of our approved migration policy – it focuses on generating the most economic and social value from the migration we do permit, and in doing so, it …

• P.27/2015	Draft Strategic Plan 2015 – 2018.
  Lodged by:	Council of Ministers
  Proposition date:	06/03/2015
  Debate date:	30/04/2015

  COUNCIL OF MINISTERS Page - 3 P.27/2015 REPORT In accordance with Article 18(2)(e) of the States of Jersey Law 2005, the Council of Ministers is pleased to present to the States …

• P.38/2005	Economic Growth Plan
  Lodged by:	Economic Development Committee
  Proposition date:	01/03/2005
  Debate date:	20/04/2005

  STATES OF JERSEY r ECONOMIC GROWTH PLAN   Lodged au Greffe on 1st March 2005 by the Economic Development Committee       STATES GREFFEPROPOSITION   THE STATES are asked to decide …

• P.38/2005(Com)	Economic Growth Plan (P.38-2005) - comments
  Lodged by:	Policy and Resources Committee
  Proposition date:	19/04/2005
  Debate date:	20/04/2005

  the Island, and allow only minimal inward migration that will facilitate economic growth … States a mechanism to ensure that migration is managed in accordance with the Strategic …

• P.55/2012	Economic Growth and Diversification Strategy
  Lodged by:	Council of Ministers
  Proposition date:	01/06/2012
  Debate date:	17/07/2012

  creation and better aligned inward migration with new high value employment opportunities … COUNCIL OF MINISTERS P.55/2012 Page – 3 REPORT The Council of Ministers is pleased to …

• P.4/2007	Electoral Reform (paragraph (a)(i) withdrawn on 13th March 2007)
  Lodged by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Proposition date:	11/01/2007
  Debate date:	02/05/2007

  the population register to be created under the Migration Policy as approved by the States … that voter registration is part of the population register under the new migration policy …

• P.68/2007	Electoral Registration - link to population register
  Lodged by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Proposition date:	22/05/2007
  Debate date:	04/07/2007

  the population register to be created under the Migration Policy as approved by the States … that voter registration is part of the population register under the new migration policy …

• P.136/2008(Com)	Energy From Waste Facility: Public Inquiry (P.136/2008) – comments.
  Proposition date:	16/09/2008
  Debate date:	23/09/2008 (Withdrawn)

  STATES OF JERSEY ENERGY FROM WASTE FACILITY: PUBLIC INQUIRY (P.136/2008) – COMMENTS   Presented to the States on 16th September 2008 by the Minister for Transport and Technical …

• P.8/2009(Add)(Com)	Energy from Waste facility: rescindment (P.8/2009) – addendum (P.8/2009 Add.) – comments.
  Proposition date:	03/02/2009
  Debate date:	25/02/2009

  STATES OF JERSEY ENERGY FROM WASTE FACILITY: RESCINDMENT (P.8/2009) – ADDENDUM (P.8/2009 … run on the assumption that there was no inward migration and no increase in the number of …

• P.99/2018(Com)	Entitled status on social and economic grounds: changes to legislation (P.99/2018) – comments
  Lodged by:	Chief Minister
  Proposition date:	11/09/2018
  Debate date:	11/09/2018

  2018 P.99 Com. STATES OF JERSEY … Presented to the States on 11th September 2018 by the … Group to do this, as part of the overall review into how we improve our migration policies …

• P.49/2023(Com)	Entitlement to work – reduction in residency requirement (P.49/2023): comments.
  Lodged by:	Chief Minister
  Proposition date:	13/07/2023
  Debate date:	19/07/2023

  2023 P.49 Com. STATES OF JERSEY … Presented to the States on 13th July 2023 by the Chief … Microsoft Word - Population and migration statistics (Jersey) 2011 - 2021 140623 (gov.je …

• P.49/2023	Entitlement to work – reduction in residency requirement.
  Lodged by:	Raluca Kovacs
  Proposition date:	27/06/2023
  Debate date:	19/07/2023

  Lodged au Greffe on 27th June 2023 by Deputy R.S. Kovacs of St. Saviour … THE STATES are asked to decide whether they are of opinion … (a) in light of the current difficulties in …

• P.15/2014	Esplanade Quarter developments: approval by the States.
  Lodged by:	Alan Breckon
  Proposition date:	10/02/2014
  Debate date:	19/03/2014

  Lodged au Greffe on 10th February 2014 by Senator A. Breckon … THE STATES are asked to decide … Quarter from the existing town, and this migration will act as a catalyst for future …