Yesterday, the House voted 23-20 to reject an amendment to plans to overhaul the machinery of government from Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf.
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States to fight on against Harcourt Waterfront claim
Confirmation that the States intend to robustly defend their position was given during States questions in the House yesterday by Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf .
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Last-minute pleas before States debate
The Assembly is due to debate a proposal from Senator Alan Breckon to halt the Esplanade Square project until Members have agreed the final details of the proposed plans.
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Immigration policy has failed, claims Deputy
On Friday, Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf told Jersey Finance member firms that the Island’s most profitable businesses will be supported in their staffing requirements without breaching the States policy of limiting annual immigration growth to no more than 325 people a year.
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JFSC to take over role on pensions
Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf wants the Jersey Financial Services Commission to act as the professional regulator for the sector.
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Major banks help States with £250m loan for housing
And the legal advice will be provided by leading international law firm Clifford Chance, working alongside locally-based legal group Carey Olsen.
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Senator Le Gresley to stand down
Social Security Minister Francis Le Gresley has confirmed that he will be standing down after more than four years in the States.
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Home loan scheme ‘may continue – but not interest-free’
A taxpayer-funded scheme to help Islanders onto the property ladder could be extended – but next time the loans would not be interest-free, the Treasury Minister has said.
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Council of Ministers told to support non-finance business
Senior ministers will be lobbied to get their departments to work together to remove bureaucratic barriers hampering industries that have suffered as a result of the economic downturn.
