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• Title:	OQ.64/2024 Measures to improve productivity
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	16/04/2024
  Reference:	OQ.64/2024

  Deputy K.F. Morel (The Minister for Sustainable Economic Development): Productivity is at the heart of the future economy programme … My department is currently developing a …

• Title:	OQ.65/2024 Income inequality
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	16/04/2024
  Reference:	OQ.65/2024

  Deputy K. F. Morel (The Minister for Sustainable Economic Development): The strategic and long-term aims set out in the future economy programme are underpinned by the theme of …

• Title:	OQ.150/2018 Recent real-term decrease in GDP per head of population
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	09/10/2018
  Reference:	OQ.150/2018

  What is the Minister’s assessment of the finding in the Statistics Jersey report, Measuring Jersey’s Economy 2017, that G.D.P. (Gross Domestic Product) per head of population has …

• Title:	(452) The measures in place, or under consideration, to halt the decline in productivity
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	18/07/2017
  Reference:

  What measures, if any, does the Minister either have in place or under consideration to halt the decline in productivity, as defined by G.V.A. (Gross Value Added) per full-time …

• Title:	WQ.189/2019 Productivity plan for low paid sectors of ecomony
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	30/04/2019
  Reference:	WQ.189/2019

  Answer As previously noted by the Chief Minister, we are working with Metro-Dynamics Limited to establish what will be the key elements of a programme to improve productivity in …

• Title:	WQ.190/2019 Reduce level of Jersey RPI
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	30/04/2019
  Reference:	WQ.190/2019

  Answer As Jersey is a small, open economy, prices are subject to a number of drivers - both local and external … In particular, a large part of price changes in Jersey are driven by …

• Title:	(549) The economic standard of living in Jersey
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	10/10/2017
  Reference:

  I am just checking that I am here, Sir … Will the Minister give the reasons for the continuing decline in the economic standard of living, as detailed in the latest G.V.A. (Gross …

• Title:	OQ.105/2019 How the productivity plan would assist low-paid sectors of the economy to deal with increases in the minimum wage
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	30/04/2019
  Reference:	OQ.105/2019

  Further to the Chief Minister’s response to Oral Question 72/2019, will the Minister inform Members what measures, if any, are being considered for inclusion in the productivity …

• Title:	OQ.106/2019 Actions taken to control and reduce inflation in the Island
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	30/04/2019
  Reference:	OQ.106/2019

  Will the Minister inform Members what actions he is taking, or is considering, as part of his strategy to control and reduce inflation in the Island … As I briefly explained in the …

• Title:	WQ.116/2022 Spike in inflation
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	11/04/2022
  Reference:	WQ.116/2022

  WQ.116/2022 WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, SPORT AND CULTURE BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 4 th APRIL …

• Title:	WQ.443/2019 productivity plan
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	22/10/2019
  Reference:	WQ.443/2019

  MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, SPORT AND CULTURE … BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 22nd OCTOBER 2019 … (a) explain to members why a …

• Title:	OQ.45/2020 Prospective banning of online gambling with credit cards
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	04/02/2020
  Reference:	OQ.45/2020

  What action, if any, will the Minister take to address the issue of online gambling with credit cards in light of the recent U.K. Gambling Commission’s decision to ban this …

• Title:	WQ.258/2022 Islands trade and economy
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister For Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture
  Question date:	07/11/2022
  Reference:	WQ.258/2022

  MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, SPORT AND CULTURE … BY DEPUTY G.P. SOUTHERN OF ST. HELIER CENTRAL … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 31 st OCTOBER 2022 …