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• Title:	OQ.27/2021 The calculation of Long-Term Care payments
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Kirsten Morel
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	09/02/2021
  Reference:	OQ.27/2021

  Will the Minister explain how the level of long-term care payment covering the cost of care for the elderly is calculated, and whether … But you have a point of order, Deputy Young …

• Title:	Questions without notice to Ministers Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	30/04/2013
  Reference:

  Then we will come next to questions to Ministers without notice, and the first is to the … 4.3 Deputy J.H. Young: Will the Minister give the Assembly a progress report on the Back …

• Title:	Application for Income Support guidelines including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	21/01/2014
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  Will the Minister inform Members why he maintains that the application of income support … 4.5.3 Deputy J.H. Young: Notwithstanding the particulars of the case, would the Minister …

• Title:	Implications of raising level of rental support to private sector with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	14/05/2013
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  Senator F. du H. Le Gresley (The Minister … 3.9.2 Deputy J.H. Young: The Minister has given us a statistician’s view obviously from Mr … 3.9.3 Deputy J.H. Young: Can I ask a clarifying …

• Title:	Introduction of an auto enrolment type pension scheme including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Roy Le Hérissier
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	29/04/2014
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  The Bailiff: I am glad you understand that question, Minister … [Laughter] Senator F. du H. Le … 3.17.2 Deputy J.H. Young: Do the systems advise people throughout their working lives …

• Title:	Questions without notice Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	09/10/2012
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  [11:45] 3.6 Deputy J.H. Young: Will the Minister advise the Assembly whether he is yet in a … 3.6.1 Deputy J.H. Young: Can I ask the Minister, does that mean that the opportunity for …

• Title:	Changes to the Social Security contributions cap to fund maternity leave
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	17/06/2014
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  Senator F. du H. Le Gresley (The Minister for Social Security): I just want to clarify with … 3.10.2 Deputy J.H. Young: The Minister has announced effectively I think we are going to …

• Title:	Special payments for Child Personal Care including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	14/07/2014
  Reference:

  Officers are currently in discussion with the Treasury and Resources Department and this may then need the backing … 3.4.1 Deputy J.H. Young: Could I ask the Minister just to clarify …

• Title:	Questions without notice to Ministers Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	02/12/2013
  Reference:

  4.2 Deputy J.H. Young: Looking back at the record I see that his predecessor was committed … of what is known as PC3 to a young person, irrespective of the income of that household …

• Title:	Safeguards in place for employees unfairly dismissed including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Nicholas Le Cornu
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	01/04/2014
  Reference:

  Senator F. du H. Le Gresley (The Minister for Social Security): Employees are protected … 3.3.4 Deputy J.H. Young of St. Brelade: Would the Minister confirm or otherwise that he is …

• Title:	Social Security payments for employed pensioners with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Sarah Ferguson
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	15/05/2012
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  How does the employer benefit from this arrangement … Senator F. du H. Le Gresley (The Minister for … 2.8.6 Deputy J.H. Young: Will his review of the inflexibility of the present social …

• Title:	New Maternity and Paternity leave scheme with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Judy Martin
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	09/10/2012
  Reference:

  Senator F. du H. Le Gresley (The Minister for Social Security): Proposals for family-friendly legislation are already in the public domain on the States website …

• Title:	Have proposals been initiated jointly with other Ministers for undertaking suitable labour intensive public sector infrastructure projects to open up employment opportunities with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	John Young
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	11/09/2012
  Reference:

  3.3.1 Deputy J.H. Young: I thank the Minister and that is good news, but could I ask the … 3.3.2 Deputy J.H. Young: Will the Minister be prepared to keep the House informed with …

• Title:	Measures to assist long-term unemployed and number of these who were aged 16 to 19
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Francis Le Gresley, M.B.E.
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	07/06/2011
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  2.9.2 The Deputy of St. John: Given a large number of foreign nationals arrive in the … and I have first-hand evidence of 7 young people from off-Island getting employment and …

• Title:	Questions to Minister without notice Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	05/04/2011
  Reference:

  5.3 The Deputy of St. John: This morning we heard in question time, through the Minister … The Deputy of St. John: But it is all to do with the same inspection, Sir …

• Title:	Questions without notice to Ministers Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	10/09/2013
  Reference:

  His written answer to question 19 really does not put me at ease so I would like him to explain whether this is not going to be left to some kind of subjective opinion from an …

• Title:	Questions to Minister without notice Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	19/01/2010
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  To encourage young people to take up courses locally, how can he then say or how can this … low income there would be money available for young adults in that household to be able to …

• Title:	What are the monthly employment figures for 2006 and how often they are published
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Alan Breckon
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	12/09/2006
  Reference:

  Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … The registered unemployment figures for 2006 are as follows: January 477; February 444; March 402; April 409; May 420; June …