Questions

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• Title:	The net job-growth figure over the five-year period to date
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  TO THE CHIEF MINISTER BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   The figure of 0.7% refers to the annual change in employment on a calendar year basis …

• Title:	PAyments for protection from GST for those on Income Support
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   Of the 2,700 households identified by the Deputy, approximately 700 individuals …

• Title:	Financial support for those on Income Support towards the cost of X rays or other scans
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED … Answer   It should be noted that charges are only made for x-rays and other scans if the …

• Title:	Types of accommodation purchased by the 287 j category residents in 2006 and 2007 along with the prices paid in appropriate bands
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Housing and Communities
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  TO THE MINISTER FOR HOUSING BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Does he consider that the 50 per cent increase in ’j’ category purchases in 2006/7 over …

• Title:	Introduction of a third supermarket retailer in Jersey
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   I would refer Deputy Southern to my answer to the oral and subsequent questions …

• Title:	Provision for a pay award for States employees in 2009
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  FOR TREASURY AND RESOURCES BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   There is only provision for a 2% pay award for public sector employees from June …

• Title:	Explain the discrepancy between the different figures for ownership of share-transfer properties
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Housing and Communities
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  TO THE MINISTER FOR HOUSING BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   Below are the results of the analysis performed by the Population Office …

• Title:	Availability of connections to the north of England over the winter period
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   The global airline industry is currently facing unprecedented trading circumstances …

• Title:	Data on the costs of Income Support
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	16/09/2008
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  MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED … Question   b)                                  the estimates for the total sum to be spent …

• Title:	Whether some recepients of Income Support in States housing will not benefit from the 3.7% annual uprating of Income Support
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Housing and Communities
  Question date:	16/09/2008
  Reference:

  TO THE MINISTER FOR HOUSING BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Answer   Since the transfer of subsidies to the Social Security Department, these …

• Title:	Regarding the net job-growth figure over the five-year period to date
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	16/09/2008
  Reference:

  FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER   ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … Given that this figure is likely to rise this year as the 2003 figure of 650 job losses …