States' Assembly & Constitution Committee - P.2018/66
Amendment 1 - Deputy Lowe & Deputy de Lisle [229kb]
The States are asked to decide whether, after consideration of the policy letter entitled "Dates of States' Meetings - 2019 - 2020" dated 27th June 2018, they are of the opinion:-
1. To agree:
(a) that the dates on which States' Meetings shall be convened in the period from the 1st September, 2019 to the 31st August, 2020 shall be as follows:
4th September
25th September
16th October
5th November (Budget Meeting only)
6th November
27th November
18th December
15th January
5th February
26th February
18th March
22nd April
6th May
(b) in respect of the twelve-month period beginning on the 1st September, 2019 that statements under the provisions of Rules 10(4) and (5) shall be made by the Presidents and, in the case of the States of Alderney, the nominated Alderney Representative according to the following rota:
States' Meeting 2019 | Committee/s/States of Alderney to make Statement |
4th September | · Policy & Resources Committee |
25th September | · Development & Planning Authority |
16th October | · Committee for Home Affairs |
5th November | n/a (Budget) |
6th November | · Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure |
27th November | · Committee for Employment & Social Security |
18th December | · Scrutiny Management Committee |
States' Meeting 2020 | Committee/s/States of Alderney to make Statement |
15th January | · Policy & Resources Committee |
5th February | · Committee for Economic Development |
26th February | · Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure |
18th March | · Committee for Employment & Social Security |
22nd April | · Committee for Health & Social Care |
6th May | n/a |
OR, only if Proposition 1 shall have been defeated,
2. To agree:
(a) that the dates on which States' Meetings shall be convened in the period from the 1st September, 2019 to the 31st August, 2020 shall be as follows:
25th September
23rd October
5th November (Budget)
27th November
18th December
29th January
26th February
25th March
29th April
6th May
N/A (General Election)
(b) the following adjournment dates to deal with any unresolved business arising from the States' Meetings convened in the period from the 1st September, 2019 to the 31st August, 2020:
30th September
6th November
2nd December
3rd February
2nd March
30th March
(c) in respect of the twelve-month period beginning on the 1st September, 2019 that statements under the provisions of Rules 10(4) and (5) shall be made by the Presidents and, in the case of the States of Alderney, the nominated Alderney Representative according to the following rota:
States' Meeting 2019 | Committee/s/States of Alderney to make Statement |
25th September | · Policy & Resources Committee |
23rd October | · Committee for Education, Sport & Culture |
5th November | n/a( Budget) |
27th November | · Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure |
18th December | · Committee for Employment & Social Security |
States' Meeting 2020 | Committee/s/States of Alderney to make Statement |
29th January | · Policy & Resources Committee |
26th February | · Committee for Economic Development |
25th March | · Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure |
29th April | · Committee for Employment & Social Security |
6th May | · Committee for Health & Social Care |
N/A (General Election) |
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(d) To amend 6.(3)(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the States of Deliberation and their Committees by deleting the words "next scheduled date of a Meeting" and substituting them with the words "first Monday following, unless that day falls on a bank holiday or within school holidays"and to insert 6.(3)(d) and the words "thereafter, in accordance with this paragraph, as if the fourth day was the first day of the Meeting".
The above Propositions have been submitted to Her Majesty's Procureur for advice on any legal or constitutional implications.