FOCUS groups, online panel sessions and a public consultation will all form part of a government discussion on Jersey’s future population policy with Islanders to be asked to give their views.
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Former head of civil service takes on new responsibilities
FORMER government chief executive Charlie Parker took on additional responsibilities in his non-executive position with a UK real-estate company within hours of leaving his Jersey role.
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Herd immunity ‘hard to hit due to Delta variant’
THE emergence of the Delta Covid variant has made community immunity very difficult to achieve, despite high vaccination rates, the Chief Minister has said.
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New Covid-19 measures next year ‘proportionate’, says Chief Minister
FORECASTS of a large wave of Omicron infections in Jersey in the coming months have prompted ministers to reintroduce mask wearing and work-from-home guidance – but not until the new year. Chief Minister John Le Fondré, who also announced an immediate acceleration of the vaccination booster programme and changes to the Island’s travel policy, said […]
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Chief Minister: ‘No political will’ for vaccine passports
MINISTERS are reluctant to introduce vaccine passports in Jersey in spite of moves towards such a scheme in several European countries, the Chief Minister has said.
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Final stage of Covid reconnection roadmap delayed
JERSEY’S freedom date for the final lifting of pandemic restrictions has been delayed by a week.
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Chief Minister: ‘We’re moving towards living with Covid’
THE link between increased Covid cases and hospitalisations has been broken, the Chief Minister has said as he admitted that the focus had shifted towards personal choice rather than government-enforced restrictions.
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Four step forward for States vote today on new ministers
A THREE-WAY battle for the vacant Children’s and Education Minister role was set to take place in the States today.
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Chief Minister rejects STAC advice calls
THE Chief Minister has partly rejected calls from a Scrutiny panel for greater transparency regarding the Island’s response to Covid-19.
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A third of Members signed up to a party
THE Island has taken another big step into a new era of party politics, following the official launch of an alliance which features a significant number of the current Council of Ministers.
