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• Title:	Questions without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	09/10/2012
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  explain why he has put them in there; and if not will the Chief Minister explain why not … Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): I said some weeks ago prior to the presentation …

• Title:	Questions without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	15/05/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): The Deputy is imparting to me new information … Can the Chief Minister confirm that the States is on line to achieve this and to deliver …

• Title:	Questions without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	17/04/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): What was the question there, Sir … concerned and what I am seeking from the Chief Minister is that he will support a serious case …

• Title:	Questions to Minister without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	04/12/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst: No, I do not think it was. It was brought in my name as Chief Minister and head of the department and, as such, I see …

• Title:	Questions without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	31/01/2012
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  How much is the Chief Minister consulted about initiatives in that area … Senator I.J. Gorst: Am I asked for advice in my role as Chief Minister potentially by other Ministers …

• Title:	High costs for Jersey incurred in the recent judicial review of Low Value Consignment Relief on goods originating from Channel Islands with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Trevor Pitman
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	17/07/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister - rapporteur): That is right so I hope that Members … was going to fail but nonetheless the Chief Minister would still waste a total of £741,000 …

• Title:	LVCR Court case costs with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Trevor Pitman
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	17/07/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister - rapporteur): That is right so I hope that Members … was going to fail but nonetheless the Chief Minister would still waste a total of £741,000 …

• Title:	Questions without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	12/06/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst: I think that this does not necessarily fall under the Chief Minister’s remit, but the Minister for Economic …

• 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
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister - rapporteur): Indeed, Sir, thank you … it is a new policy or was the Chief Minister just borrowing one of Jimmy Carr’s jokes …

• Title:	Questions without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	06/03/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): In the words of a rather more famous politician … It seems to me that the Chief Minister should adopt the habits of his predecessors and …

• Title:	Questions without notice Chief Minister
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	10/07/2012
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  Senator L.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): Yes, there is a statement that I would hope the … I can put his mind at … Senator I.J. Gorst: I sometimes find myself in uncomfortable positions …

• Title:	Number of Scrutiny Panel meetings held wholly or partly in secret with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	The Chairmen's Committee
  Question date:	17/01/2012
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  Deputy T.A. Vallois (President, Chairmen’s Committee): There have been a total of 12 … 3.15.2 Senator I.J. Gorst: The president has more or less answered my question in that it …

• Title:	Estimated costs for Low Value Consignment Relief case with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Economic Development
  Question date:	17/07/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): Litigation is a very uncertain process and it is … Senator I.J. Gorst: As the Attorney General has said, we do not yet know what the U.K. …

• Title:	Questions without notice Home Affairs
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Home Affairs
  Question date:	23/10/2012
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  Senator B.I. Le Marquand (The Minister for Home Affairs): I do not know the answer to that because that would involve employees of departments outside of my own departments …

• Title:	Release of former head of Property Holdings from clause within his severance agreement with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Daniel Murphy
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	10/07/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): The employer and former Head of Jersey Property … is a very important issue and I would just like to try and pin down the Chief Minister …

• Title:	Independence of the post of CAG Comptroller and Auditor General with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Roy Le Hérissier
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	17/07/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): I, together with the Chairman of the Public … Senator I.J. Gorst: Like any other Member I have the same number of hours in a day …

• Title:	Guernsey's Zero Ten stance with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	31/01/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): I understand that Guernsey has made a submission … Senator I.J. Gorst: I am not sure what it is that I have to be relieved about …

• Title:	Proposals for changes to public sector employees terms and conditions with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	06/03/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): The 2012 and 2013 public sector negotiations are … Senator I.J. Gorst: As I said right at the start to a question that a fellow Deputy put …

• Title:	Non consolidated pay award with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	11/12/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): The funds identified for the 1 per cent … I would just like to ask the Chief Minister if he thinks he should reconsider terms going …

• Title:	Publication of details of Matt Tapp Associates contract with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Chief Minister
  Question date:	31/01/2012
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  Senator I.J. Gorst (The Chief Minister): Matt Tapp Associates were commissioned by the … with the knowledge of the former Chief Minister on 8th October 2008 to produce a report with …