Questions

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• Title:	K2 Tax avoidance scheme promoted in UK from Jersey damaging the Islands reputation with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	26/06/2012
  Reference:

  The Bailiff: Chief Minister, I understand you are going to answer this question on behalf of the Minister for Economic Development … Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister …

• Title:	Who has the power to oversee the States of Jersey Police with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Home Affairs
  Question date:	12/06/2012
  Reference:

  Senator B.I. Le Marquand (The Minister for Home Affairs): The oversight of the States Police is the responsibility of the Minister for Home Affairs … Senator B.I. Le Marquand: I do …

• Title:	Powers of the Financial Services Commission with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	12/06/2012
  Reference:

  Senator A.J.H. Maclean (The Minister for Economic Development): I am satisfied that the Jersey Financial Services Commission has both the powers and the resources it needs to …

• Title:	Total legal costs incurred in taking the UK Government to court on the Low Value Consignment Relief issue
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:
  Question date:	26/06/2012
  Reference:

  This is because HMRC has still not presented its bill of costs, of which Jersey and Guernsey were each ordered to pay 25 … The Jersey legal representation was undertaken by …

• Title:	Completion of the Contract for Energy for Waste Plant
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:
  Question date:	26/06/2012
  Reference:

  If the contract has not been completed, would the Minister advise - (i) the estimated completion date; (ii) the cost of the contract to date; (iii) the estimated cost of …

• Title:	Collection of Value Added Tax for the UK Government by Jersey Post
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	26/06/2012
  Reference:

  Answer As the representative of the shareholder, the board of Jersey Post Limited deals with all the operational issues … Jersey Post has provided responses to the questions raised …

• Title:	List of Board of Governors and Trustees of Haut de la Garenne
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	26/06/2012
  Reference:

  Answer Haut de la Garenne, which closed in 1987, has never been administered by the Health and Social Services Department … It was the responsibility of the Education Committee …

• Title:	Delegation of powers in respect of planning applications
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for the Environment
  Question date:	26/06/2012
  Reference:

  Answer 1. (a) The Minister has delegated functions conferred upon or vested in him by virtue of the power conferred on him by Article 28(1) of the States of Jersey Law 2005 and …