Questions

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• Title:	OQ.197/2020 Money allocated to hotels for possible quarantine needs
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Robert Ward
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	13/07/2020
  Reference:	OQ.197/2020

  Will the Minister advise how much funding has been allocated to hotels to pay for … could include what has been asked for by Deputy Higgins, i.e. the criteria as to why the effective …

• Title:	What is the latest estimate of the tax revenue lost to the Treasury since the zero/ten tax regime, whereby foreign-owned trading companies operating in Jersey pay no taxes in the Island
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	06/07/2010
  Reference:

  3.18 Deputy M.R. Higgins of the Minister for Treasury and Resources regarding the latest … So will he take very seriously Deputy Higgins’ suggestion that V.A.T. be looked at, those …

• Title:	OQ.200/2020 George Cartert statue
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	13/07/2020
  Reference:	OQ.200/2020

  Just for the record, I am having trouble with my chat function so I will not necessarily be able to type, I will just say I probably will need a supplementary … I have not moved so I …

• Title:	Tax policy in respect of debtor amounts
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	David Johnson
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	14/07/2015
  Reference:

  Did the tax policy in the 2014 States of Jersey accounts not account for debtors for individuals paying tax on a prior year … Deputy Higgins is malade so we come on to question 3

• Title:	How can the appointment of a Third Sector co-ordinator be justified
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Roy Le Hérissier
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	18/07/2011
  Reference:

  How does the Minister justify the appointment of a Third Sector Co-ordinator in the light of other bodies performing such work and the C.S.R. (Comprehensive Spending Review …

• Title:	(9558) The liability of non-resident property owners to pay Jersey tax
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	David Johnson
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	12/07/2016
  Reference:

  Will the Minister consider introducing measures whereby non-residents who own property in the Island which is not let will be liable to pay Jersey tax on the notional rent that …

• Title:	Extension to Green Street Car Park including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Judy Martin
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	14/07/2014
  Reference:

  3.10.2 Deputy M.R. Higgins: Can the Assistant Minister tell us that during the period of … 3.10.3 Deputy M.R. Higgins: The Minister did not answer the question … Is he able to tell us …

• Title:	OQ.174/2019 Application of the Goods and Services Tax (G.S.T.) de minimis clause applied to internet purchases
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Steve Ahier
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	02/07/2019
  Reference:	OQ.174/2019

  Will the Minister advise the Assembly whether she intends to remove the de minimis exemption clause from G.S.T. (goods and services tax) on internet purchases … But some do and if it …

• Title:	Total cost for Waterfront Enterprise Board of designing schemes for East of Albert
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Ben Shenton
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	18/07/2011
  Reference:

  What was the total amount spent by W.E.B. (Waterfront Enterprise Board) and the States in developing the scheme for the East of Albert, including the relocation of the port, fuel …

• Title:	(9566) The impact of the UK decision to leave the European Union on the economic outlook
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	12/07/2016
  Reference:

  Will the Minister inform Members what impact the U.K. decision to leave the European Union has had on the economic outlook for the next 2 years and beyond, and in particular what …

• Title:	Questions without notice Treasury and Resources
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Treasury and Resources
  Question date:	10/07/2012
  Reference:

  Does he consider that this is a vote of no confidence in his mechanisms for stimulating the … 3.5 Deputy M.R. Higgins: Going back to the economy; we have heard this morning from the …