Deputy John Le Fondré, chairman of the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel, has spoken out following strong comments made by Treasury Minister Alan Maclean who recently condemned a move to review the Jersey Development Company’s plans to build a complex of six modern office buildings on the Esplanade car park.
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‘Other jurisdictions must be laughing at us’: Constable questions ‘biased’ review
The States’ Finance Centre is being built at the Esplanade and they are currently seeking tenants Other developers have criticised the project and said it will lose taxpayers’ money St Helier Constable Simon Crowcroft has questioned the need for Scrutiny to review the scheme Is the review necessary? Take part in our poll below SCRUTINY’S […]
Law on jobs is letting us down: Local business owners
SENIOR politicians are being urged to act now to save Jersey businesses who claim an employment law is pushing some to the brink of closure.
Finance centre: ‘The Treasury Minister is in cloud cuckoo land’
Dandara and Jersey Development Company started dispute over finance centre The developer claims project will cost taxpayer £74 million Jersey Development Company says it will make a profit of £50 million Now Le Masurier claim that the States’s estimates are based on outdated information Should the finance centre be built? Take our poll below ANOTHER […]
Dog owners – keep your animals under control, says horse rider
A HORSE rider is pleading with dog owners to keep their pets under control after two riders were recently thrown from the saddle after being chased along St Ouen’s beach.
‘Too late’ to hold review of Esplanade finance centre
Following a clash between the Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel, who have called the project in to examine it, and project leaders the Jersey Development Company, whose chairman recently criticised the timing of the review, Senator Alan Maclean has waded into the debate, calling for the company to be allowed to get on with their work.
Global warning – Jersey’s getting warmer…
IT may not have felt like it during the last few weeks – but Jersey has warmed up significantly in the last 120 years, according to Jersey Met Office figures released on Tuesday.
Global warning – Jersey’s getting warmer…
IT may not have felt like it during the last few weeks – but Jersey has warmed up significantly in the last 120 years, according to Jersey Met Office figures released on Tuesday.
Could tourism offices move to Royal Square?
States Question Time round-up See who said what in the house. New Visit Jersey could move to Royal Square Chief Minister standing firm on aggressive tax avoidance JERSEY’S tourism centre could be moved to a historic Royal Square building that was kept in public ownership following a vote in the States last year, the Treasury […]

