Questions

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• Title:	Did Appointments made by Jersey Ports follow best practice with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	17/04/2012
  Reference:

  Senator A.J.H. Maclean (The Minister for Economic Development): Yes, they were … Deputy M.R. Higgins: I am sorry, Sir, I missed the answer … The Bailiff: The answer is: “Yes, they were …

• Title:	Bellozanne Incinerator chimney temperatures data for Jersey Archive with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:
  Question date:	17/04/2012
  Reference:

  Deputy K.C. Lewis of St. Saviour (The Minister for Transport and Technical Services): The department has archived the log sheets for the last 10 years of operation of the …

• Title:	Independent Jersey Care Inquiry
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	14/04/2015
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  Will the Chief Minister advise Members whether the lawyers representing the States of Jersey, the States of Jersey Police or the Law Officers’ Department have revealed any details …

• Title:	Initiation of prosecution proceedings against drivers
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Home Affairs
  Question date:	14/04/2015
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  Will the Minister advise whether it is the policy of the States of Jersey Police not to initiate prosecution proceedings against drivers who knock down pedestrians on pedestrian …

• Title:	States of Jersey Development Companys 2014 accounts
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	28/04/2015
  Reference:

  In light of the forecast deficit, will the Minister, as shareholder representative, advise Members when the States of Jersey Development Company’s 2014 accounts and the evidence …

• Title:	Zero Ten tax policy
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	28/04/2015
  Reference:

  Will the Minister, using the latest figures, advise members of the total amount of revenue lost on an annual basis through the Zero/Ten tax policy and, in particular, the …

• Title:	Police Complaints Authority with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Home Affairs
  Question date:	30/04/2013
  Reference:

  Senator B.I. Le Marquand (The Minister for Home Affairs): There have been no individual cases of disciplinary complaint against States police officers in relation to which I have …

• Title:	Low Value Consignment Relief costs with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	16/04/2013
  Reference:

  Senator A.J.H. Maclean (The Minister for Economic Development): I think we have previously covered most of these but for the sake of absolute clarity, I can confirm for the Deputy …

• Title:	Data Protection Commissioner with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	30/04/2013
  Reference:

  It says: “Is the Chief Minister satisfied with the action taken by the Data Protection Commissioner relating to complaints alleging the States of Jersey Police’s failure to …

• Title:	Venice Commission guidelines on voter equity with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Privileges and Procedures Committee
  Question date:	16/04/2013
  Reference:

  What advice, if any, has been taken regarding the likely consequences of not meeting the Venice Commission’s guidelines on voter equity, if either option B or C is selected as a …

• Title:	(242) The Human Rights compliance of procedures in the Magistrate's Court
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:
  Question date:	18/04/2017
  Reference:

  Will Her Majesty’s Attorney General advise whether there are any aspects of the procedure in the Magistrate’s Court which gives him concern as not being compliant with the Human …

• Title:	(243) His involvement in the work being undertaken with the local synod on whether Jersey be part of the diocese of either Winchester or Dover
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	18/04/2017
  Reference:

  Will the Minister advise what official duties, if any, he has in relation to the work being undertaken with the local synod on whether Jersey should be part of the diocese of …

• Title:	OQ.117/2019 Proposed protocol relating to the provision of information to the Children’s Commissioner which was subject to legal professional privilege
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:
  Question date:	30/04/2019
  Reference:	OQ.117/2019

  Will Her Majesty’s Attorney General explain to Members the legal standing of the proposed protocol between the Chief Minister, the Minister for Children and Housing, Her Majesty’s …

• Title:	OQ.118/2019 The policy underpinning the payments made under compromise agreements
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	States Employment Board
  Question date:	30/04/2019
  Reference:	OQ.118/2019

  Will the Chairman bring forward changes to the policies underpinning the payment of compromise agreements, in order to prescribe that no payments are made under such agreements in …

• Title:	OQ.101/2021 French fishing boats
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	20/04/2021
  Reference:	OQ.101/2021

  Will the Minister update Members on his discussions with both the French and European Union authorities on the access by French fishing boats to Jersey waters and Jersey …

• Title:	OQ.102/2021 Hospital records
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	20/04/2021
  Reference:	OQ.102/2021

  Will the Minister advise Members what process a member of the public must follow to get their complete hospital records in good time; is it his assessment that current service …

• Title:	OQ.104/2020 Covid-19 testing equipment and kit that had been acquired for Jersey
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Health and Social Services
  Question date:	21/04/2020
  Reference:	OQ.104/2020

  Given the U.K. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has stated that no test is better than having an unreliable test, will the Minister confirm whether the testing …