Senator Lyndon Farnham took over as minister last month and says he is yet to read a report prepared at the request of his predecessor, Senator Alan Maclean, relating to the possible options for changing the law relating to when dogs can be on Jersey’s beaches without a lead.
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Increasing taxes is ‘last resort’
Senator Alan Maclean told the JEP that contrary to what some people may have thought was the case under the last government, taxes will not be the solution to raising more cash during his term unless it is absolutely necessary.
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Finance Centre: The main players have their say on Jersey’s most controversial building
THE Jersey International Finance Centre has courted controversy ever since plans were put forward.
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Additional £14 million approved for inquiry into historic child abuse – could vital projects be axed as a result?
THE States have agreed to grant an additional £14 million of funding to the inquiry investigating historic child abuse following a lengthy States debate.
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Increasing taxes is ‘last resort’
Senator Alan Maclean told the JEP that contrary to what some people may have thought was the case under the last government, taxes will not be the solution to raising more cash during his term unless it is absolutely necessary.
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States to decide whether to give an extra £14m to the Independent Care Inquiry
POLITICIANS are this week due to decide if an extra £14 million will be given to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry.
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Reform Jersey dominating questions in the States
REFORM Jersey is the ‘real opposition’ in the States, the party has claimed after it emerged that all but one question due to be put to ministers in the Assembly this week was from its members.
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Staff and wages cuts on the way, warns party
STAFF will be sacked, wages reduced and public services privatised or outsourced during the latest round of government spending cuts, Reform Jersey has warned.
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States ‘have only themselves to blame’ if abuse inquiry costs £50 million: You say – cap the spending
Latest from inquiry – woman says she was ‘let down’ by prosecutors The results of our online poll over the cost of the inquiry The JEP’s view: It’s time for compromise Care leavers blame States for spiralling costs THE States have only themselves to blame for the spiralling costs of the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry, […]
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Hundreds of thousands spent on States hospitality – see where the money went
The States spent £434,235 on hospitality during 2013 and 2014 See what what they spent it on. Have your say below and tell us what you think of this spending. Figures obtained by the JEP show that the States of Jersey have spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on hospitality in the last two years. […]
