ALONG with ‘big guns’ of Jersey politics like Senators Philip Ozouf, Alan Maclean and Sir Philip Bailhache, there’s another well-known, respected, popular even, face that will be missing from next month’s election.
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Maclean: New house to face ‘big challenges’
SERVING politicians who are re-elected will need to step up to provide stability and leadership in the new States – which could have up to 20 new Members, an outgoing senior minister has said.
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States made 37 £100k-plus appointments last year
THIRTY-seven appointments to public-sector posts with salaries of more than £100,000 were approved last year – more than four times the number given the go-ahead in 2016, a new report shows.
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Education Minister will not stand for re-election
THE Education Minister has joined the exodus of sitting Members of the Council of Ministers by announcing he will not be standing in next month’s general election.
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Scrutiny: University funding plan only ‘interim measure’
HIGHER-education funding proposals put forward by the Treasury Minister should be considered an ‘interim measure’ until long-term funding is in place, a Scrutiny panel has said.
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Tuition fees for households with income of £110,000?
STUDENTS in households with an income of up to £110,000 would have their tuition fees paid for, under proposals lodged with the States.
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Uni fee funding plans revealed
STUDENTS in households with an income of up to £110,000 will have their tuition fees paid for by the States, under proposals lodged today.
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September students’ university funding approved
STUDENTS heading to university this September will receive a funding boost after the States unanimously approved proposals for higher education grants.
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States on target to balance budget by the end of 2019
THE States are still on target to balance the books by 2019 but extra income will be needed to pay for ‘recurring’ spending recently approved by the States, the Treasury Minister has warned.
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Tuition fees plan funding ‘sustainable’
PLANS to fund higher education could leave the government with a £2.5 million shortfall if States Members cannot agree on long-term measures.
