MORE than a third of sitting States Members intend to contest the 2018 election and reclaim their seats in the Assembly.
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Reform Jersey propose living wage for all States employees
POLITICAL party Reform Jersey has lodged proposals calling for the living wage to be made mandatory for employees of the States, States-owned companies and States contractors by June next year.
13 politicians back move to remove Chief Minister
A VOTE of no confidence in the Chief Minister has been lodged – and it already has the backing of 13 politicians.
Mézec: Letter shows Bailiff is ‘unfit to hold the office’
ATTEMPTS by the Bailiff to ‘influence’ the States into retaining his position as President of the Assembly show that he is ‘unfit to hold the office’, a States backbencher has said.
Scrutiny will have a key role to play in protecting children
INDEPENDENT members of Scrutiny have an important role to play as ministers seek to implement the recommendations of the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry, the Chief Minister has said.
Home Affairs to rule on deportation cases
DECISIONS on asylum and deportation cases will in future be made by the Home Affairs Minister after the States agreed to transfer the functions from the Lieutenant-Governor’s remit.
Backbencher rejects invitation to join abuse inquiry advisory panel
A BACKBENCH politician has turned down the opportunity to help advise the Chief Minister on implementing the recommendations of the Independent Jersey Care Inquiry.
Some Islanders denied basic banking facilities
HIGH street banks in Jersey are failing to provide basic banking facilities to people with poor or non-verifiable credit ratings, a lawyer has said.
Insufficient applicants to run mental health nurse training in the Island
MORE needs to be done to encourage Islanders to train as mental health nurses to end an Islandwide shortage, the Health Minister has said.
Gorst vows to give 100% as he survives no confidence vote
CHIEF Minister Ian Gorst vowed to continue to ‘give 100 per cent’ as he survived a vote of no confidence.

