JERSEY will struggle to fill key civil service roles unless it offers pay awards in line with reasonable living standards, the head of Scrutiny has said.
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‘Our mission is to get me elected as Chief Minister’
DEPUTY Sam Mézec admits he is facing an uphill battle in his quest to become Chief Minister. After his opponent, Deputy Kristina Moore, submitted a nominations paper backed by more than half of the Assembly, the writing appears to be on the wall. It would be easy to back down and concede defeat in that […]
Hospital scrutineers not put off by clinicians’ call to ‘get on with it’
POLITICIANS seeking to cap the amount of public money spent on Jersey’s proposed new hospital have vowed not to be put off by senior clinicians’ pleas to ‘get on with it’.
Billion-pound spending plans to be scrutinised
BILLION-pound government spending plans are to be scrutinised.
Abuse could deter election candidates, say politicians
STATES Members have come together to condemn the abuse elected officials face online and over the phone, raising concerns that it could put off potential candidates in this year’s general election. However, Members also urged Islanders thinking of going into politics to still come forward, saying that, for the most part, people were engaged and […]
Campaigners say hospital project is ‘out of control’
JERSEY’S new-hospital project has been branded ‘out of control’ by a group of campaigners and is set for further criticism from a Scrutiny panel.
£800m hospital plan: Review is launched
A REVIEW of the £800 million business plan for the new hospital has been launched.
Chief Minister’s complaint against Senator dismissed
A COMPLAINT made against Senator Kristina Moore by the Chief Minister has been dismissed by the commissioner for standards.
Panel seeking to cut new hospital budget by £254m
THE new hospital project could have a quarter of a billion pounds taken from its budget if States Members approve an amendment to the funding mechanism for the build.
Government is to receive £40m from JT
THE government is to receive a windfall of around £40million from the sale of a hi-tech division of JT earlier this year.

