Next week's States Meeting

29th October 2021

The next meeting of the States Assembly will commence on Tuesday, 2 November, at 9:30am. The entire meeting will be broadcast live via Public-I.

The first item for the States Assembly will be the nomination of Senator Sam Mézec as a member of the Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel. This will be followed by up to two hours and 20 minutes of oral questions with notice, details of which can be found on page six of the Order Paper. The following Ministers will then answer oral questions without notice for 15 minutes each:

• The Minister for Housing and Communities, Deputy Russell Labey

• The Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture, Senator Lyndon Farnham

• The Chief Minister, Senator John Le Fondré

After question time, the following topics will be debated (in this order):

Topics	More information
Changes to the way social security is collected and paid by employers	The Minister for Social Security's proposition
Release of Competent Authorities Ministers minutes to Scrutiny	The Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel's proposition and the Council of Ministers' amendment
Increased length of statutory annual leave and breaks in between working periods	The Minister for Social Security's proposition and the Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel's amendment
Immunities and privileges of World Trade Organisation diplomats	The Minister for External Relations and Financial Services' proposition

 A notification when each debate begins, a summary of the proposal and the results of each debate will be shared on the States Assembly Twitter and Facebook pages throughout the meeting, which is expected to extend beyond Tuesday.

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