THE terms of reference of an independent inquiry into the death of Elizabeth Rourke at the General Hospital in 2006 have been announced. Three investigators from Verita, a management consultancy that specialises in inquiries in health and social care, will look at the care and treatment of Mrs Rourke from her GP referral until the […]
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Politician ‘harassed employees of States’
SENATOR Stuart Syvret is being investigated for allegedly harassing States employees, it was revealed today.
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They want to gag Syvret, says lawyer
LAWYERS representing Senator Stuart Syvret have written to the Attorney General and the police to complain that they have acted illegally against him.
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Senator’s arrest was similar to disturbing incidents elsewhere
From Will McMahon, chairman, and Jim Goddard, secretary, Care Leavers Association UK. DURING the last three weeks, while we have been busy in dealing with cases of past child abuse of children in care in the UK, we have followed with concern and alarm the recent police proceedings against Senator Stuart Syvret. The arrest and […]
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A Week in Politics
THERE’S a great quote from the West Wing that I often think of when I’m sitting in the States. President Jed Bartlett’s grouchy chief of staff, Leo McGarry, turns to an assistant and says: ‘There are two things that people don’t want to see being made – laws and sausages.’
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‘This is why I resigned’
FORMER Assistant Health Minister Celia Scott Warren says that States Members have also been victims of Senator Stuart Syvret’s ‘bullying’.
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Housing quallies cut to 11 years
THE qualifying period to be able to buy a house has been cut to 11 years.
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New hospital on the way?
A RADICAL overhaul of Jersey’s Health Service could see a new hospital, over-50s having a free GP visit and elderly people living longer in their own homes, if the newly appointed Health Minister gets her way.
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A Week in Politics
HANG around the States Chamber long enough, and you’ll hear someone talk about democracy. It’s bound to happen, they can’t help themselves.
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No harassment, says Senator Syvret
SENATOR Stuart Syvret has brushed aside allegations that he has harassed States employees – saying he was just doing his job.
