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Prison roles cut
VARIOUS posts have been cut at the prison in an effort to streamline operations and meet efficiencies targets set out in the Government Plan, the Home Affairs Minister has said.
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Department ‘will welcome difficult questions’ at Muckamore Inquiry – barrister
The Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry is examining allegations of abuse of patients at the facility in Co Antrim.
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Landlord register debate delayed in move described as an ‘act of absolute self-interest’
A CONTROVERSIAL proposition to introduce a landlords’ register has been postponed after Members asked for more information on the potentially ‘inflationary’ effect of the move – with those voting in favour of the delay accused of indulging in ‘absolute self-interest’.
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Home insulation is ‘key to reducing climate footprint’
DRIVES to better insulate homes should be a primary focus for the government to combat Jersey’s climate footprint, one of the Island’s largest fuel suppliers has said.
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‘We’ve never had so many patients fit for discharge’
A SHORTAGE of carers is putting unprecedented pressure on hospital beds, according to the Island’s medical director. As many as 50 patients are remaining on wards – even though they are medically fit for discharge. The staff shortage is causing further delays to operations at the Hospital, with the number of people on the waiting […]
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Transport: ‘Drop policy or face defeat’
DROP the ‘failed’ Sustainable Transport Policy or face a heavy defeat in the States Chamber, a backbencher has warned the Infrastructure Minister.
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View climate spending in context, says Deputy
THE government is not being transparent enough about the costs and realities of the climate emergency in Jersey, a backbench politician has said.
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‘Jersey Way’ issues ‘still need addressing’
MORE work is needed to address the ‘societal issues’ associated with the term ‘the Jersey Way’ as part of the States response to the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry, a Scrutiny panel has found.
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Extra tax on luxury cars rejected – but removing GST on eco-friendly goods will be investigated
PROPOSALS to increase GST on expensive or heavier cars to help curb pollution have been rejected by the States during the Government Plan debate, but removing the tax on eco-friendly items will be investigated.
