Questions

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• Title:	OQ.204/2018 Economic substance test that would apply to internationally owned companies incorporated outside the Island but trading through it
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	20/11/2018
  Reference:	OQ.204/2018

  What a waste of time the last 5 minutes was. Let us see if we can get any further on this … to … I am sorry, I beg your pardon, Deputy Tadier, you have only just put your light on …

• Title:	OQ.176/2018 Funding allocation for the purpose and preparation in respect of Brexit
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Robert Ward
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	06/11/2018
  Reference:	OQ.176/2018

  Given that the draft 2019 Budget states that the previous Council of Ministers supported additional recurring expenditure for 2016 to 2019 for the response and … Deputy M. Tadier …

• Title:	129. The recruitment of a Brexit 'public relations officer'
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	14/02/2017
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  Will the Minister advise whether the recent recruitment of a Brexit public relations officer was overseen in any way by an external body; whether it was subject to … Deputy M. Tadier …

• Title:	OQ.226/2019 Guide to Preparing for Brexit
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Kirsten Morel
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	08/10/2019
  Reference:	OQ.226/2019

  Is the Guide to Preparing for Brexit, that was recently distributed to households in the Island, only being provided in English … If not, will the Minister detail the … Deputy M. Tadier …

• Title:	OQ.31/2019 Extension of the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women to Jersey
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Louise Doublet
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	29/01/2019
  Reference:	OQ.31/2019

  Further to written question 227/2018, will the Minister update Members on work to have the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women extended … Deputy M. Tadier …

• Title:	OQ.71/2018 Attendance by non-ministerial bodies at ministerial Brexit meetings
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Sarah Ferguson
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	26/06/2018
  Reference:	OQ.71/2018

  Senator S.C. Ferguson of the Minister for External Relations regarding the attendance by non-ministerial bodies at ministerial Brexit meetings: [OQ.71/2018 … It will take a while to …

• Title:	OQ.22/2023 Negotiation of tax and trade agreements
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Max Andrews
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	28/02/2023
  Reference:	OQ.22/2023

  Will the Minister indicate whether she will be seeking to negotiate tax and trade agreements on behalf of the Island with non-polyarchy states across this 4-year term of office …

• Title:	OQ.298/2019 Jersey’s external relations with regions or jurisdictions where there might be significant Human Rights concerns
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Karen Shenton-Stone
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	10/12/2019
  Reference:	OQ.298/2019

  In light of the ongoing protests in Hong Kong and the release of the China cables, showing the mass internment of Muslim minorities in China, will the Minister explain how U.K. …

• Title:	Questions without notice to Ministers External Relations including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	21/01/2014
  Reference:

  Can the Minister for External Relations confirm to the Assembly whether the former Mayor … 6.2 Deputy M. Tadier: Will the Minister give an update of any progress that has been made …

• Title:	Chinese government and its record of Human Rights including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Trevor Pitman
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	19/11/2013
  Reference:

  Senator P.M. Bailhache (The Minister for External Relations): Jersey’s external relations … 3.11.3 Deputy M. Tadier: Would the Minister advise whether there are countries with whom …

• Title:	OQ.171/2019 Impact of changes to Jersey’s Anti-Money Laundering regulations on the decision by Lloyds Bank to suspend approximately 8,000 bank accounts
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	02/07/2019
  Reference:	OQ.171/2019

  Will the Minister set out what changes to Jersey’s Anti-Money Laundering regulations over the past 3 years, if any, have led to the suspension of some 8,000 bank … Deputy M. Tadier …

• Title:	Deputy R.G. Le Herissier to Minister for ER re EU permits
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Roy Le Hérissier
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	09/09/2014
  Reference:

  What steps, if any, are currently being taken to remove the necessity for some Jersey residents to have a “stamp” in their passports restricting them from working in the European …

• Title:	(594) Extension of the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women to Jersey
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	14/11/2017
  Reference:

  WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS … BY DEPUTY M. TADIER OF ST. BRELADE … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 14TH NOVEMBER 2017 … Has Jersey signed up to the Convention on …

• Title:	Questions to Ministers without notice External Relations
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	29/04/2014
  Reference:

  I am afraid Deputy Young’s question has just run out of time but that brings questions on … 4.2 Deputy M. Tadier: The Minister is in the unique position among Members and Ministers …

• Title:	OQ.28/2022 Sanctions on Russia
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Mike Higgins
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	08/02/2022
  Reference:	OQ.28/2022

  Rather than being reactive to United Kingdom measures to impose sanctions on Russia, in particular the Russian President and the Russian oligarchs who support him, has the …

• Title:	21. The mutual exchange and recognition of driving licences between Romania and Jersey
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	17/01/2017
  Reference:

  WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS … BY DEPUTY M. TADIER OF ST. BRELADE … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 17th JANUARY 2017 … Will the Minister explain what progress …

• Title:	(9507) The dual role of the Bailiff
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	28/06/2016
  Reference:

  WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS … BY DEPUTY M. TADIER OF ST. BRELADE … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 28TH JUNE 2016 … With regard to the proposition P.54/2016 …

• Title:	WQ.451/2019 Bailiff's role as President of the States
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for External Relations and Financial Services
  Question date:	22/10/2019
  Reference:	WQ.451/2019

  WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS … BY DEPUTY M. TADIER OF ST. BRELADE … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 22nd OCTOBER 2019 … The recommendations made by the Reviews …