A ROAD safety review will be carried out following a campaign led by the mother of a teenage boy who was knocked off his bike and seriously injured.
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‘Freddie’s Law’ to be put to the States
NEW road-safety measures – dubbed Freddie’s Law after a teenager was knocked off his bike and seriously injured in a road accident – have been proposed for debate in the States Assembly.
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No review of Covid strategy yet, says the Chief Minister
NO formal review has taken place of Jersey’s strategy during the Covid-19 pandemic, but lessons have been learned, a Scrutiny hearing has heard.
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Charlie Parker warns successor: ‘A lot of people don’t want you to succeed’
OUTGOING government chief executive Charlie Parker has warned his successor that many people do not want the Island’s top civil servant to succeed and that some would work ‘to ensure that the status quo is maintained’.
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States back proposal to ban pets from reefs
PETS could be banned from the Ecréhous and Minquiers reefs by the Environment Minister following a States decision this week.
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Could a politician lose an election even if no one else was standing…?
ISLANDERS could have the option to vote for ‘none of the above’ in constituencies with uncontested elections if an amendment to proposals for electoral reform is approved.
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States debate on return of ‘happy hours’
A PROPOSAL to allow ‘happy hours’ and drinks promotions to help the hospitality industry recover from the Covid-19 pandemic is to be debated by the States this week.
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Pay boost for all in social-security contributions cut
ALL working Islanders will receive a pay packet boost from next month after the States voted to cut social-security contributions by 2% as part of a Covid-19 economic recovery package.
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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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The States put all income tax payers on current-year basis
THOUSANDS of Islanders will have their tax regimes changed to a current-year basis – although details of how they will pay their 2019 liabilities are yet to be decided.
