States Meeting on 18 August 2020 (Billet XVI, XVII & XVIII)

During this Meeting the States sat on 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st & 25th August. This was the final Meeting of the States term ahead of the General Election on 7th October 2020.

• Watch the States' Meeting online

  • You can re-watch the live streams of the States Meeting here 

  • Live stream	Log notes
    Tuesday 18 August (a.m.)	18.08.20 Log Notes (Full Day)(PDF) [410kb]
    Tuesday 18 August (p.m)	18.08.20 Log Notes (Full Day)(Excel) [18kb]
    Wednesday 19 August (a.m)	19.08.20 Log Notes (full day)(PDF) [419kb]
    Wednesday 19 August  (p.m.)	19.08.20 Log Note (full day)(Excel) [19kb]
    Thursday 20 August (a.m.)	20.08.20 Log Note (full day)(PDF) [387kb]
    Thursday 20 August (p.m.)	20.08.20 Log Note (full day)(Excel) [15kb]
    Friday 21 August (a.m.)	21.08.20 Log Note (a.m.)(PDF) [383kb]
    Friday 21 August (a.m)	21.08.20 Log Note (a.m.)(Excel) [16kb]
    Tuesday 25 August (a.m.)	To be published shortly
    Tuesday 25 August (p.m.)	To be published shortly

  • BBC Guernsey also broadcast the audio of the meeting live through their website here or you can listen via BBC Radio Guernsey's 1116MW frequency

• Urgent Propositions in Pursuance of Rule 18

  • Committee/ Body	Title	Proposition Reference	Status
    Civil Contingencies Authority	Emergency Powers (Coronavirus) (General Provision) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (No.5) Regulations, 2020	P.2020/143	Approved
    Civil Contingencies Authority	Emergency Powers (Coronavirus) (General Provision) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (No. 5) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020	P.2020/147	Approved

• Elections and Appointments

  • Billet d'Etat	Article	Committee	Title	Proposition Reference	Status
    XVI	1	Policy & Resources Committee	The Guernsey Financial Services Commission - Commissioners	P.2020/124	Approved
    XVII	2	Committee for Home Affairs	Parole Review Committee - Re-Appointment of Chairperson	P.2020/141	Approved

• Legislation laid before the States

  • The Driving Licences (Guernsey) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020

    The Emergency Powers (Coronavirus) (General Provision) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (No 4) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020

    The Polling Stations (Hours of Opening) (Revocation) Regulations, 2020

    The Polling Stations (Hours of Opening) (No. 2) Regulations, 2020

    The Limited Partnerships (Fees) Regulations, 2020

    The Limited Partnerships (Guernsey) (Migration) Regulations, 2020

    The Prison (Guernsey) (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations, 2020

    The Severe Disability Benefit and Carer's Allowance (Guernsey) (Amendment) Law, 2019 (Commencement) Regulations, 2020

    The Electoral Roll (Availability) Rules 2020

    The Postal Voting Regulations, 2020

    LEGISLATION LAID BEFORE THE STATES [406kb]

• Legislation for Approval

  • Billet d'Etat	Article	Committee	Title	Proposition Reference	Status
    XVI	2	Policy & Resources Committee	The Income Tax (Guernsey) (Approval of Agreement with Finland) Ordinance, 2020	P.2020/119	Approved
    XVI	3	Policy & Resources Committee	The Document Duty (Guernsey) Law, 2017 (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020	P.2020/120	Approved
    XVII	1	Policy & Resources Committee	States of Alderney - Excise Duty on Motor Fuel and Document Duty	P.2020/133	Approved (as amended)
    		Amendment 1	Deputy St Pier & Deputy Trott [228kb]	P.2020/133 Amdt 1	Carried
    XVII	2	Policy & Resources Committee	The Regulation of Fiduciaries, Administration Businesses and Company Directors, etc (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020	P.2020/135	Approved
    XVII	3	Policy & Resources Committee	The Protection of Investors (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020	P.2020/136	Approved
    XVII	4	Policy & Resources Committee	The Financial Services Business (Enforcement Powers) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020	P.2020/137	Approved
    XVII	5	Policy & Resources Committee	The Banking Supervision (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020	P.2020/138	Approved
    XVIII	4	Committee for Health & Social Care	Developing the legislative framework necessary for vaccination against SARS-COV-2: The virus causing COVID-19	P.2020/144	Approved

• Propositions and Policy Letters

  • Billet d'Etat	Article	Committee	Title	Proposition Reference	Status
    XVI	4	Committee for Employment & Social Security	Contributory Benefits and Contribution Rates for 2021	P.2020/122	Approved
    		Voting Record	Proposition 1 [5Mb]
    XVI	5	Committee for Employment & Social Security	Supported Living and Ageing Well Strategy: Extending Life of the Long-Term Care Insurance Scheme	P.2020/125	Propositions 1 to 14 and 18 to 20 were Approved. Propositions 15 to 17 were Rejected
    		Voting Record	Proposition 15 [106kb]		Lost
    		Voting Record	Proposition 16 [106kb]		Lost
    		Voting Record	Proposition 17 [106kb]		Lost
    XVI	6	Committee for Economic Development	Proposed Amendment to the Financial Services Ombudsman (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2014	P.2020/130	Approved
    XVI	7	Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure	Modification of requirements relating to Planning Tribunals where there are restrictions in relation to travel to and from the Bailiwick under the Civil Contingencies Law	P.2020/121	Approved
    XVI	8	Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure	Mitigate Climate Change - States of Guernsey Climate Change Policy & Action Plan	P.2020/127	Approved
    XVI	9	Policy & Resources Committee	Improving Living Standards	P.2020/43	Approved
    		Amendment 1	Deputy St Pier & Deputy Stephens [1Mb]	P.2020/43 Amdt 1	Carried
    		Voting Record	Rule 26(1) Guillotine Motion [105kb]	P.2020/43	Lost
    XVI	10	States' Assembly & Constitution Committee	Review of the Code of Conduct for Members of the States of Deliberation	P.2020/44	Approved
    XVI	11	Committee for Education, Sport & Culture	Active 8: A Plan for Sport - 2021-2030	P.2020/46	Approved
    		Letter of Comment	Policy & Resources Committee [380kb]	P.2020/46 Lett Com
    		Voting Record	Propositions 1 to 3 [105kb]
    XVI	12	Policy & Resources Committee	The King George the Fifth Playing Field Trust	P.2020/129	Approved
    XVI	13	Committee for Employment & Social Security, Committee for Health & Social Care and the Committee for Education, Sport and Culture	Building a Better Future: Children's Health & Education	P.2020/126	Approved
    		Letter of Comment	Policy & Resources Committee [177kb]	P.2020/126 Lett Com
    		Voting Record	All Propositions [105kb]
    XVI	14	Committee for Education, Sport & Culture	Funding to Support the Guernsey Language	P.2020/123	Approved
    		Voting Record	Rule 26(1) Guillotine to close debate [107kb]		Lost
    		Voting Record	Propositions (as amended) [105kb]
    		Letter of Comment	Policy & Resources Committee [406kb]	P.2020/123 Lett Com
    		Amendment 1	Deputy Trott & Deputy St Pier [380kb]	P.2020/123 Amdt 1	Rule 24(4) invoked. No debate took place and no vote taken.
    		Amendment 2	Deputy Le Tocq & Deputy Le Pelley [347kb]	P.2020/123 Amdt 2	Carried
    		Voting Record	Amendment 1 [107kb]		Carried
    XVI	15	Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure	Third Party Planning Appeals	P.2020/27	Approved
    		Voting Record	All Propositions (as amended) [106kb]
    		Amendment 1	Deputy Merrett & Deputy McSwiggan [302kb]	P.2020/27 Amdt 1	Carried
    		Voting Record	Amendment 1 [107kb]		Carried
    		Amendment 2	Deputy Brehaut & Deputy Dorey [427kb]	P.2020/27 Amdt 2	Carried
    XVI	16	Policy & Resources Committee	Seafront Enhancement Area Programme Update	P.2020/48	Approved
    		Voting Record	Propositions 1 & 2 [105kb]		Carried
    		Voting Record	Propositions 3 to 6 [105kb]		Carried
    		Amendment 1	Deputy St Pier & Deputy Trott [777kb]	P.2020/48 Amdt 1	Rule 24(6) invoked. No debate took place and no vote taken.
    		Voting Record	Rule 24(6) Motion [107kb]		Carried
    		Amendment 2	Deputy Fallaize & Deputy Roffey [270kb]	P.2020/48 Amdt 2	Not Laid
    XVI	17	Committee for Economic Development	The Guernsey Competition and Regulatory Authority Accounts and Auditors Report for the year ending 2019	P.2020/118	Approved
    XVI	18	Policy & Resources Committee	The Guernsey Financial Services Commission: 2019 Annual Report and Accounts	P.2020/105	Approved
    XVI	19	Requête	Extension to the Bailiwick of the UK-US Extradition Treaty of 2003 and changes to the processes relating to the approval of international instruments	P.2020/18	Approved
    		Voting Record	Rule 26(1) Guillotine to close debate [110kb]		Lost
    		Voting Record	Proposition 1 [108kb]		Carried
    		Voting Record	Proposition 2 [108kb]		Carried
    XVIII	1	Committee for Economic Development	Proposed Amendment to the Copyright (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Ordinance, 2005	P.2020/140	Approved
    XVIII	3	States' Assembly & Constitution Committee	Dates of States' Meetings and minor amendments to The Rules of Procedure of the States of Deliberation and their Committees	P.2020/142	Approved
    		Voting Record	Proposition 3 [106kb]		Carried
    XVIII	5	Civil Contingencies Authority	Exit from Lockdown - A framework for lifting the Covid-19 Restrictions in the Bailiwick of Guernsey	P.2020/145	Approved
    XVI	20	Policy & Resources Committee	Schedule for Future States Business [306kb]	P.2020/128	Approved

• Appendix Report

  • Committee for Home Affairs

    Bailiwick of Guernsey Law Enforcement Inspection Report [586kb]

     

 

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