Questions

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• Title:	The outcome of the request to the Jersey Bankers Association to provide aggregate lending data on an anonymised basis
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	08/12/2009
  Reference:

  Would the Minister advise the Assembly of the outcome of the request and, if available, give details of the monthly levels of bank lending since June?”     Answer   In January …

• Title:	What are the restructuring plans for the air traffic control and meteorological sections at Jersey Airport what is the rationale behind it and the impact on employment at the airport
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	19/05/2009
  Reference:

  Senator P.F. Routier (Assistant Minister for Economic Development … In preparation for the forthcoming relocation of air traffic services into the new purpose-built air traffic …

• Title:	What contribution the banks are making to support local businesses and individuals during the recession
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	02/06/2009
  Reference:

  This Bankers Forum has met twice since January 2009 to discuss how changes in the global economy may be affecting the availability of business finance within the local community …

• Title:	The number, type and cost of consultants’ reports commissioned by the Economic Development Department from 2005-2009
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	24/02/2009
  Reference:

  Answer   In the time available, it has not been possible to collate all necessary information to provide a complete answer to the question as posed … In the meantime all EDD Reports …

• Title:	Date of commission, terms of reference, cost and date of delivery of the OXERA report on a depositor compensation scheme
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	02/06/2009
  Reference:

  Would he also explain why he has produced and consulted on Draft Depositor Compensation Regulations prior to receipt of the OXERA report?”   Answer   Sir, I can confirm that in …

• Title:	The establishment, constitution and numbers of meetings of the informal bankers forum
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	08/12/2009
  Reference:

  Would the Minister advise the Assembly:   a)               the names of the bodies that comprise the informal group; b)               how many times that it has met to discuss …

• Title:	Number of Jersey residents with deposits in Landsbanki Guernsey Bankand what assistance the Minister is prepared to take to help these individuals recover their deposits
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	24/02/2009
  Reference:

  Answer   1. (a), (b) and (c)   As a Guernsey entity, Landsbanki Guernsey is regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission … As a consequence neither the States of Jersey …

• Title:	What work has been done so far in taking forward the commitment in priority 2 of the Strategic Plan for the laying of the foundations of a genuinely diverse economy
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	21/09/2009
  Reference:

  Senator A.J.H. Maclean (The Minister for Economic Development … As I am sure the Deputy is aware in his role as chairman of the Economic Affairs Scrutiny Panel, the Chief Officer and …