Questions without Answers. 05/03/13.

3.  Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Chief Minister –

“Will the Chief Minister detail how much money to date Mourant Ozannes have been paid for
handling the Historic Child Abuse Redress Scheme and how much in total to date has been paid
out to abuse victims?”

______________________________________

______________

4.  Deputy J.A. Hilton of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Health and
Social Services –

“Would the Minister confirm whether four of the eight middle grade doctors employed in the
hospital have left during the past month or so, as reported at a recent Scrutiny hearing by one of
the Medical Directors and, if so, can the Minister explain why this happened, what notice the
doctors gave and what immediate action was taken to address the vacancies?”

___________________________________________

______________________

7.  Deputy T.M. Pitman of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Chairman of the
Privileges and Procedures Committee –

“Following the decision in Sark to end the dual role of the Seneschal, what actions, if any, will
the Committee be taking to revisit the recommendations made in the Carswell report for Jersey to
end the dual role of the Bailiff?”

____________________________________

____________________

10. Deputy M. Tadier of St. Brelade will ask the following question of the Minister for Transport and
Technical Services –

“Does the Minister consider that he has failed in his duty to deliver the commitment given by one
of his predecessors, the Environment and Public Services President on 30th August 2005, to
transfer all bus service employees on “the same terms and conditions as apply at the date of issue
of any tender documentation” in the case of mechanics and cleaning staff transferred from
Connex to CT Plus?”

_______________________________________

__________________

13.  Deputy J.A. Hilton of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Minister for Health and
Social Services –

“What measures, if any, has the Minister taken to ensure that the delays experienced in recruiting
a replacement Respiratory Consultant will not be repeated in the future?”

________________________________________

_______________________

16.  Senator S.C. Ferguson will ask the following question of the Minister for Health and Social
Services –

“Further to her response to a written question (7435) on 19th February 2013, when the Minister
stated that work was underway jointly between her Department, the Chief Minister’s and the Law
Officers’ Departments to update and amend the present mental health legislation in Jersey, will
she advise whether the Law is currently Human Rights compliant and when the amendments will
be brought to the Assembly for debate?”

________________________________________

_______________________

17.  Deputy M.R. Higgins of St. Helier will ask the following question of the Chief Minister –

“Will the Chief Minister advise how many Historic Child Abuse victims have been compensated
to date out of the total number of victims who have applied under the Redress Scheme, whether
Mourant Ozannes are requiring some victims to go through the trauma of more than one
psychological assessment and, if so, explain why?”

_________________________________

_____________________

18.  Deputy T.M. Pitman of St. Helier will ask the following question of H.M. Attorney General –

“Does a defendant have a legal right to request independent forensic testing of disputed
statements and documents?”

_____________________________________

________________________

2nd question period – Minister for Health and Social Services

________________________________

______________

TheJerseyWay would like to Credit & Thank BBC Radio Jersey for making these recording's possible.