Jersey’s chief minister acknowledged there were ‘challenges’ in the implementation of the deal after a protest by French fishing boats.
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‘Threats do not help issues’
‘DISPROPORTIONATE threats’ and yesterday’s demonstration are distracting officials from dealing with the concerns raised by the EU regarding the issuing of fishing licences, the External Relations Minister has said.
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Ban on overseas investors buying Waterfront homes
FOREIGN buy-to-let investors will be banned from buying residential properties in a planned development on St Helier’s Waterfront following an overwhelming vote by States Members yesterday.
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A problem requiring a ‘pragmatic approach’
In June 2016, Islanders awoke to the news that few probably anticipated – the United Kingdom had voted to leave the European Union.
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Holiday homes ‘a vote of confidence’ for tourism
THE planned development of a large holiday village at Les Ormes is a ‘vote of confidence’ for the tourism industry, the head of Visit Jersey has said.
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Reopened French ports still ‘shut’
TONNES of locally-caught shellfish remained stuck in tanks on the Victoria Pier and fishing boats were tied up in port yesterday as merchants said they were warned not to land their catch in nearby French ports.
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Fishing: ‘We need more backing’
MINISTERS have been accused of failing to engage with their French counterparts and protect the Island’s fishing industry following a high-profile demonstration at the Harbour.
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‘Shockwaves’ follow threat of French fishing ultimatum
THE hard line being taken by French politicians in the escalating fishing dispute about access to Jersey waters has sent ‘shockwaves’ through government, an Island fishing leader has claimed.
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Jersey’s Chief Minister survives vote of no confidence
CHIEF Minister John Le Fondré has survived a vote of no confidence in the States.
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Foreign buy-to-let investors to be revealed
THE extent of foreign investment in Jersey’s buy-to-let market and the identity of all landlords are set to be revealed after proposals for a digital register of property ownership were heavily backed by the States.
