THE new Chief Minister has apologised for failing to disclose that he had signed an agreement with Reform Jersey before the election for the top political job.
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New Chief Minister continues to select his preferred team
MEETINGS to begin forming the next Council of Ministers were due to continue today as Chief Minister-designate John Le Fondré looks to finalise his preferred ministerial team.
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Should islands consider joint ‘independence’?
JERSEY and Guernsey should prepare for joint ‘independence’ as a ‘plan B’ following a UK MP’s attempt to impose a public register of company ownership on the islands, the outgoing Sarnian Chamber of Commerce president has said.
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£23m budget surplus – but ‘unsustainable gap’ remains
THERE will be an ‘unsustainable gap’ in public finances unless further reforms of the public sector are made, the States chief executive has said, despite the States reporting a £23 million budget surplus last year.
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Island broadband speeds among fastest in world
JERSEY has one of the fastest broadband speeds in the world, placing it above the United States, Japan and tech-specialist Estonia, according to a new international league table.
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New Chief Minister picks his preferred ministerial team
THE politicians who would form the Chief Minister’s preferred Council of Ministers have been revealed – with Senator Ian Gorst accepting the offer to become External Relations Minister after losing out in the race for the top job.
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Observers keep an eye on democratic proceedings
OFFICIAL observers have promised an ‘impartial and independent’ review of Jersey’s electoral processes and will report back on their initial findings within two days of polling day.
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Time to cast your vote
THOUSANDS are due to head to the polls on Wednesday as the election campaign comes to a close and Islanders cast their vote to decide who will serve in the States Assembly for the next four years.
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Renewal of calls for a migration debate delay
FURTHER calls have been made by the business community to delay the planned migration policy debate until more is known about the impact of Brexit on the Island’s immigration rules.
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Once the Assembly reconvenes we should expect some progress
By Lucy Stephenson
