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• Title:	9736 Consideration of measures to assist Jersey's "Just about managing" working households
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	29/11/2016
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  3.6 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding consideration of … What measures, if any, is the … Deputy Southern’s question refers to working households …

• Title:	Savings from the 2014 Income Support budget with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	05/11/2013
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  3.2 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding savings from the … 3.2.3 Deputy G.P. Southern: What word of comfort does the Minister have for those people …

• Title:	Use of zero hours contracts
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	25/11/2014
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  4.10 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding the use of … I smile because I have just heard a phrase I have not heard since the 1960s; certainly not from …

• Title:	Number of carers in receipt of Income Support Carers component including supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	19/11/2013
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  19 th November 2013 3.4 Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier of the Minister for Social … basis of what I have heard from Deputy Southern and Deputy Tadier, I am sure they will be …

• Title:	Social Security Departments use of staff employed through an agency on zero hours contracts
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	17/11/2015
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  3.1 Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier of the Minister for Social Security regarding the … There might be no questions from Reform Jersey today if I do not get rid of this frog …

• Title:	9720 Effect of recent changes in benefits policy on the use of food banks
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	15/11/2016
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  4.9 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding he effect of recent … in advance for any repetition in answer to very similar questions from Deputy Southern …

• Title:	9719 Statements made during a Scrutiny Panel hearing in relation to the use of food banks
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	15/11/2016
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  4.4 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding statements made … In light of the recent report into the use of foodbanks, will the Minister accept that her …

• Title:	OQ.230/2021 Decrease in value of the Health Insurance Fund
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	23/11/2021
  Reference:	OQ.230/2021

  5 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding the decrease in value … Given the declared intention of the Minister for Health and Social Services to undertake …

• Title:	OQ.236/2023 Sanctions in the welfare system
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	28/11/2023
  Reference:	OQ.236/2023

  Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding sanctions in the … 3.10.1 Deputy G.P. Southern: Does the Minister consider that there is scope in her system …

• Title:	OQ.122/2022 Reduction in special payments for medical expenses
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	22/11/2022
  Reference:	OQ.122/2022

  9 Deputy G.P. Southern of the Minister for Social Security regarding the reduction in … Further to Written Question 266/2022, will the Minister explain why the number of special …