THE States Members who will form Scrutiny panels have been decided – with one resigning from his position within minutes of being appointed.
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Group of politicians ‘is not a party’
A GROUP of politicians who campaigned together have ‘no intention’ of forming a political party, but will work collaboratively and may back each other in seeking ministerial posts.
Planning panel split decision results in rejection of farmworkers’ housing
A PLANNING application to build agricultural accommodation at a farm in the countryside was turned down on Thursday because it was contrary to Island Plan policy that prohibits new development in the green zone.
Bailiff referendum date debate
THE date for a referendum on whether the Bailiff should remain as President of the States is due to be finalised at this week’s States sitting.
UK planning inspector can look at other hospital sites
A UK planning inspector will be allowed to comment on other potential sites for the new hospital after the States agreed to expand the scope of an independent planning inquiry.
Other hospital sites may be reviewed – if States agree
A PLANNING inspector may be allowed to review other sites for the new hospital, if the States agree to change the terms of reference for an independent inquiry into the plans.
Zoo shop gets go-ahead against Island Plan policy
JERSEY Zoo has been given the go-ahead to build a charity shop in the protected green zone after politicians yesterday unanimously went against Island Plan policy – a week after the same rules were used to reject proposals for self-catering holiday accommodation at Tamba Park.
House opposite Ouaisné pub given the go-ahead
PLANS for a new home to be built and a wall to be raised opposite the Smugglers Inn at Ouaisné have been approved.
States reform: Status quo cannot continue, says PPC
PROPOSALS to overhaul the make-up of the States should be lodged within 12 months with a Royal Commission potentially needed if Members continue to resist change, the chairman of the Privileges and Procedures Committee has said.

