A CLAIM that the redevelopment of Fort Regent could cost £250 million has never been discussed by those involved in the project and it is likely that the scheme would be funded privately, an Assistant Economic Development Minister has said.
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Autism charity ‘shocked’ by sign-off of new service
QUESTIONS have been raised about the rationale and process behind the creation of a new government-backed independent advocacy service for people with autism and learning disabilities.
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Corporate tax rises ‘may well happen’
INCREASES in company taxation ‘may well happen’, the Treasury Minister has admitted as international pressure grows on Jersey to reform its tax regime.
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Review into new hospital preferred-access option
A REVIEW of the preferred access route to the planned new hospital at Overdale is to be carried out by a backbench panel.
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Christmas rise in Covid-19 cases ‘almost inevitable’
AN increase in Covid-19 infections in Jersey is ‘almost inevitable’ during the Christmas break, the government’s advisers on tackling the pandemic have warned.
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Skatepark plans prompt questions about hospital-route designs
THE release of detailed designs for a new skatepark has prompted some States Members to ask why similar information about the access route for the proposed new hospital was not available prior to last week’s debate.
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Government office project to go ahead after Scrutiny appeal fails
THE government’s office accommodation project will go ahead as planned after a proposal asking for it be pushed back for a Scrutiny review was defeated.
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Cautious reopening required but no elimination strategy, Chief Minister says
MINISTERS have defended the strategy of taking a cautious exit route away from current Covid-19 restrictions, and will not be looking to move to an elimination strategy.
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Tax reforms may burden men getting divorced, says Scrutiny
MEN who are getting divorced could be unfairly burdened with a year’s worth of tax following reforms to move everyone to a pay-as-you-earn system, a Scrutiny panel has warned.
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Members reject move to tighten border traffic-light system
A MOVE to enforce stricter isolation requirements for people arriving into the Island has been rejected by the States ahead of the planned resumption of travel on Monday.
