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Title:	Impact of minimum wage
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	04/03/2014
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Answer Data collected by the States Statistics Unit via the average earnings surveys undertaken in 2012 and 2013 provides no evidence that there is a growing number of minimum …

Title:	What assistance is available to carers and families of children with medial conditions
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	21/01/2014
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Answer Financial assistance is available to low-income families through the Income Support benefit, including three levels of the component for personal care needs …

Title:	Number of people actively seeking work who opt for self-employment
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	24/02/2015
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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 24th FEBRUARY 2015 … Will the Minister provide an annual …

Title:	Assessments for the receipt of Long Term Incapacity Allowance
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	03/11/2015
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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 3rd NOVEMBER 2015 … (a) complete the table below showing the …

Title:	What is the scale of the under 25 unemployment in Jersey and explain what steps are being taken to ensure the under 25s do not become a lost generation in terms of employment
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	01/02/2011
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Deputy I.J. Gorst of St. Clement (The Minister for Social Security … Three hundred and ninety one people aged between 16 and 24 were registered with my department as actively seeking …

Title:	What are the different age groups of those claiming Income Support
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	19/01/2010
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(b) the number of people aged between 18 and under 25 … (d) the number of people aged over 60 years of age … (e) The number of people of working age who are medically unfit to work …

Title:	What are the ages of those registered unemployed the gender the occupations sought and the number of years residency of each person
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	19/01/2010
Reference:

(b) the gender of the unemployed in each age range … Answer (a) and (b) Age and gender analysis of those registered as actively seeking work (ASW) is …

Title:	How many general practitioners are licensed in the Island under the Health Insurance Fund and the cost and numbers of yearly visits
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	16/06/2009
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Answer Under the Health Insurance (Jersey) Law 1967 (rather than the Health Insurance Fund), a medical benefit may be claimed by an insured person for any “proper and necessary …

Title:	The qualifications of the unemployed
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	22/03/2016
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WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 22nd MARCH 2016 … Using the latest information available will …

Title:	Dep Higgins to CM re fees resulting in increased income
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	14/12/2015
Reference:

tailored for the circumstances of the property. The details of the agreements between JPH as landlord and the tenants occupying the properties may contain commercially sensitive …

Title:	Checks and balances regarding Health Insurance Fund payments to GPs
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	29/01/2013
Reference:

Answer Whereas question 7300 did not explicitly refer to the checks and balances provided by my Department in respect of Health Insurance Fund payments to local GP practices, I …

Title:	Health Insurance Fund payments to doctors
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	15/01/2013
Reference:

It should be noted that between individual GPs there will be significant variations in funding received for several reasons including … The total number of hours worked per GP …

Title:	WQ.78/2021 Income support
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	01/03/2021
Reference:	WQ.78/2021

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 22nd FEBRUARY 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 1st MARCH 2021 …

Title:	WQ.125/2021 Delegation of powers
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	29/03/2021
Reference:	WQ.125/2021

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 22nd MARCH 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 29th MARCH 2021 …

Title:	WQ.168/2021 Delegation of powers to officers
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	26/04/2021
Reference:	WQ.168/2021

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 12th APRIL 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 19th APRIL 2021 …

Title:	WQ.148/2021 Discretion exercised
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	13/04/2021
Reference:	WQ.148/2021

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECUTIY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON TUESDAY 6th APRIL 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 13th APRIL 2021 …

Title:	WQ.340/2021 Data protection laws
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	12/07/2021
Reference:	WQ.340/2021

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 5th JULY 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 12th JULY 2021 …

Title:	WQ.341/2021 Departmental mistakes
Question type:	Written
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	19/07/2021
Reference:	WQ.341/2021

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE MINISTER FOR SOCIAL SECURITY … BY DEPUTY M.R. HIGGINS OF ST. HELIER … QUESTION SUBMITTED ON MONDAY 12th JULY 2021 … ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON MONDAY 19th JULY 2021 …

Title:	OQ.52/2021 Discretion available to her in relation to the management of debts owed by Income Support recipients due to overpayments
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	02/03/2021
Reference:	OQ.52/2021

Will the Minister advise Members what discretion, if any, she has with regard to the management and cancellation of debts owed by income support recipients due to overpayments …

Title:	OQ.89/2020 Feasibility of making cash payments to all adult Islanders during the Coronavirus pandemic
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Mike Higgins
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	24/03/2020
Reference:	OQ.89/2020

Will the Minister advise Members whether she will make a cash payment to all adults, possibly on a monthly basis, as a form of universal benefit, so that no member of the public …

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