Questions

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• Title:	Impact of minimum wage
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	04/03/2014
  Reference:

  Answer Data collected by the States Statistics Unit via the average earnings surveys undertaken in 2012 and 2013 provides no evidence that there is a growing number of minimum …

• Title:	The qualifications of the unemployed
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	22/03/2016
  Reference:

  WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 22nd MARCH 2016 … Using the latest information available will …

• Title:	WQ.78/2021 Income support
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	01/03/2021
  Reference:	WQ.78/2021

  WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 1st MARCH 2021 …

• Title:	WQ.125/2021 Delegation of powers
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	29/03/2021
  Reference:	WQ.125/2021

  WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 22nd MARCH 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 29th MARCH 2021 …

• Title:	OQ.52/2021 Discretion available to her in relation to the management of debts owed by Income Support recipients due to overpayments
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	02/03/2021
  Reference:	OQ.52/2021

  Will the Minister advise Members what discretion, if any, she has with regard to the management and cancellation of debts owed by income support recipients due to overpayments …

• Title:	OQ.89/2020 Feasibility of making cash payments to all adult Islanders during the Coronavirus pandemic
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	24/03/2020
  Reference:	OQ.89/2020

  Will the Minister advise Members whether she will make a cash payment to all adults, possibly on a monthly basis, as a form of universal benefit, so that no member of the public …