It is important to remember that there is no love lost between the two Senators, who have ended up cast as the arch nemeses of the class of 2018
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‘Any move of government offices should be debated’
ANY proposal to move government offices to another rented property in Broad Street must be debated by the States Assembly, a Scrutiny head has said.
States back plan to consider asset sales to pay for Covid
PLANS to consider selling public assets to reduce Jersey’s mounting Covid-19 debts were heavily backed by the States yesterday.
Minister threatens special sitting to get new-hospital road agreed
AN ESCALATING row over access to the Island’s proposed new hospital at Overdale could culminate in a special States Assembly sitting, the JEP has learned.
Border talks in progress as UK Covid-19 cases fall
DISCUSSIONS about reopening the Island’s borders are under way – as figures show that Covid cases in the UK have dropped to the point that most regions would be classed as green or amber under the previous traffic-light system.
Migration policy: Call for a delay to debate
A SCRUTINY head has requested that the debate on the Island’s proposed new migration control policy is ‘briefly’ delayed for four months while a new panel is established to review it properly.
Elimination strategy for Covid-19?
A MULTI-MILLION-pound investment to introduce a Covid-19 elimination strategy could be worthwhile, a leading backbench politician has said.
Scrutiny outline concerns with new hospital scheme
A SERIES of concerns about the £800 million scheme to build the Island’s new hospital have been outlined in a Scrutiny panel review.
Recruitment struggle to follow migration policy?
A NEW migration control policy passed overwhelmingly by the States yesterday could cause significant expense and difficulty recruiting staff within agriculture, an industry representative has said.
Departure of statistics head worries Island political figures
THE departure of the head of Statistics Jersey has been described as ‘baffling’ by the political leader of Scrutiny, after reports that he left after raising questions about the organisation’s independence.

