States Minutes 12 December 2025

Published on: 12 December 2025

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THE STATES assembled on Friday 12th December 2025, at 9.30 a.m. under the Presidency of the Bailiff ,

Robert James MacRae , Esquire.

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All members were present at roll call with the exception of –

Connétable Deidre Wendy Mezbourian of St. Lawrence – ill

Connétable Richard Vibert of St. Peter – en défaut

Deputy Philip Francis Cyril Ozouf of St. Saviour – suspended

Deputy Beatriz Borges de Sousa Vaz Moreno Porée of St. Helier South – excused attendance (arrived in the Chamber at 10.15 a.m.)

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Prayers

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Standing Order 55A – remote participation

THE STATES, with reference to their Act dated 14th September 2021, in which they had agreed that, notwithstanding Standing Order 55A(1), Members who did not wish to attend in the States Chamber might continue to take part in States meetings using Microsoft Teams (until the States had considered and voted upon a proposition to re-apply Standing Order 55A(1) or to repeal or vary the terms of the Standing Order), assembled in accordance with Standing Order 55A with Members able to participate remotely using Microsoft Teams. The following Members attended remotely, either for all or part of the meeting –

Connétable Karen Shenton-Stone of St. Martin Connétable Marcus O'Donnel Troy of St. Clement

Statements on a matter of official responsibility (see Official Report/Hansard)

The Minister for Infrastructure made a Statement regarding the Expressions of Interest process for the Havre des Pas Bathing Pool and Café.

Arrangement of public business for the present meeting

THE STATES noted that Deputy David James Warr of St. Helier South had informed the Greffier, in accordance with Standing Order 30(2), that his proposition entitled Management and Maintenance of the Havre des Pas Site' (P.94/2025) would be deferred from the present meeting to 20th January 2026.

Draft Social Security Law (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202- P.92/2025

THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Social Security Law (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202- and adopted the principles.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 31 CONTRE: 9 ABSTAINED: 6

Deputy M. Tadier

Deputy S.G. Luce

Deputy K.F. Morel

Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Connétable of Trinity Deputy I. Gardiner Deputy K.L. Moore Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy H.M. Miles Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy A.F. Curtis Deputy K.M. Wilson Deputy M.B. Andrews

Connétable of St. Clement Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy H.L. Jeune Deputy M.R. Ferey Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson

THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Regulations 1 to 3.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 31

Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Ouen Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy C.F. Labey Deputy M. Tadier Deputy S.G. Luce Deputy K.F. Morel Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier Deputy R.J. Ward

CONTRE: 7

Connétable of Trinity Deputy I. Gardiner Deputy K.L. Moore Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy H.M. Miles Deputy K.M. Wilson Deputy M.B. Andrews

ABSTAINED: 7

Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy H.L. Jeune Deputy M.R. Ferey Deputy A.F. Curtis Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

THE STATES made Regulations entitled the Social Security Law (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 2025 under Articles 50 and 51 of the Social Security (Jersey) Law 1974.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 31

Deputy M. Tadier

Deputy S.G. Luce

Deputy K.F. Morel

Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

CONTRE: 7

Connétable of Trinity Deputy I. Gardiner Deputy K.L. Moore Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy H.M. Miles Deputy K.M. Wilson Deputy M.B. Andrews

ABSTAINED: 7

Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy H.L. Jeune Deputy M.R. Ferey Deputy A.F. Curtis Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson

Draft Finance (2026 Budget) (Jersey) Law 202- P.93/2025

THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Finance (2026 Budget) (Jersey) Law 202- and adopted the principles.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 40 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAINED: 0

Deputy M. Tadier

Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel

Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson

Deputy K.M. Wilson Deputy M.B. Andrews

THE STATES, noting that in accordance with Standing Order 72(10) the draft Law could not be referred to any Scrutiny Panel, adopted Articles 1 to 13.

THESTATES commenced consideration of Articles 14 and, adopting Part 1 of the amendment of the Minister for Treasury and Resources (P.93/2024 Amd.), agreed that, for Article 14 there should be substituted –

14 Article 92B (increase in exemption threshold for certain child care payments) amended

In Article 92B –

in paragraph (2) –

in sub-paragraph (a), after "for the child's care" there is inserted ", less the amount of any payment or grant made by the Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning for the child's care";
in sub-paragraph (b), after "to the child" there is inserted ", less the amount of any payment or grant made by the Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning for the child's care";

in paragraph (8), in the definition "maximum increase" –

in sub-paragraphs (a) and (b), for "£20,400" there is substituted "£20,950";
in sub-paragraph (c), for "£7,850" there is substituted "£8,050";

in paragraph (8), in the definition "qualifying income", in sub-paragraph (b)(ii), for "£5,750" there is substituted "£5,900"."

THE STATES adopted Article 14, as amended. THE STATES adopted Article 15 to 23.

THE STATES commenced consideration of Article 24, and adopting Parts 2 and 3 of the amendment of the Minister for Treasury and Resources (P.93/2024 Amd.), agreed that, in Article 24, in the inserted Schedule 1 –

in paragraph 4(b) (spirits and spirits-based drinks that do not qualify for tap relief), for "£45.64" there should be substituted "£46.64"; and

for the table in paragraph 11 (wines qualifying for tap relief) there should be substituted –

Strength of wines	Rate per hectolitre of wine (£)
Wines exceeding 1.2% volume but not exceeding 4.9% volume	77.31
Wines exceeding 4.9% volume but not exceeding 5.5% volume	81.86
Wines exceeding 5.5% volume but not exceeding 15% volume	216.92
Wines exceeding 15% volume but not exceeding 22% volume	285.98

THE STATES adopted Article 24, as amended. THE STATES adopted Articles 25 to 53.

THE STATES commenced consideration of Article 54, and adopting an amendment of the Minister for Treasury and Resources (P.93/2024 Amd.(2)), agreed that, in Article 54(2)(b), for "Article 52" there should be substituted "Article 53".

THE STATES adopted Article 54, as amended.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 42 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAINED: 0

Deputy M. Tadier

Deputy S.G. Luce

Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel

Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson

Deputy K.M. Wilson Deputy M.B. Andrews

THE STATES, subject to the sanction of His Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Finance (2026 Budget) (Jersey) Law 202-.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 42 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAINED: 0

Connétable of St. Helier Deputy K.M. Wilson Connétable of St. Brelade Deputy M.B. Andrews

Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy C.F. Labey

Deputy M. Tadier

Deputy S.G. Luce

Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel

Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson

THE STATES, in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 80A, made an Act under Article 12 of the Public Finances (Jersey) Law 2019, declaring that the taxation draft entitled the Finance (2026 Budget) (Jersey) Law 202- (lodged au Greffe on 28th October 2025, by the Minister for Treasury and Resources (P.93/2025) and adopted this day, as amended, in Third Reading by the States) had immediate effect as if that draft had been confirmed by His Majesty in Council and registered in the Royal Court on the date of the making of this Act.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 41 CONTRE: 2 ABSTAINED: 0

Connétable of St. Helier Deputy K.M. Wilson Connétable of St. Brelade Deputy M.B. Andrews Connétable of Trinity

Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy C.F. Labey

Deputy M. Tadier

Deputy S.G. Luce

Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel

Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson

Draft Trusts (Jersey) Amendment Law 202- P.89/2025

THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Trusts (Jersey) Amendment Law 202- and adopted the principles.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 40 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAINED: 0

Deputy M. Tadier

Deputy S.G. Luce

Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel

Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson Deputy M.B. Andrews

THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Articles 1 to 10.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 41 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAINED: 0

Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy M. Tadier Deputy S.G. Luce Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson Deputy M.B. Andrews

THE STATES, subject to the sanction of His Most Excellent Majesty in Council, adopted a Law entitled the Trusts (Jersey) Amendment Law 202-.

Draft Taxation (International Tax Compliance) (Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework) (Jersey) Regulations 202- P.99/2025

THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Taxation (International Tax Compliance) (Crypto- Asset Reporting Framework) (Jersey) Regulations 202- and adopted the principles.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 43 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAINED: 0

Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy C.F. Labey Deputy M. Tadier Deputy S.G. Luce Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson Deputy M.B. Andrews

THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Regulations 1 to 18.

THE STATES made Regulations entitled the Taxation (International Tax Compliance) (Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework) (Jersey) Regulations 2025 under Article 2 of the Taxation (Implementation) (Jersey) Law 2004.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 43 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAINED: 0

Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy C.F. Labey Deputy M. Tadier Deputy S.G. Luce Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson Deputy M.B. Andrews

Draft Taxation (Implementation) (International Tax Compliance) (Common Reporting Standard) (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202- P.100/2025

THE STATES commenced consideration of the Draft Taxation (Implementation) (International Tax Compliance) (Common Reporting Standard) (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202- and adopted the principles.

THE STATES, having been informed that the relevant scrutiny panel had indicated that it did not wish to scrutinise the draft legislation, adopted Regulations 1 to 5.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 44 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAINED: 0

Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy C.F. Labey Deputy M. Tadier Deputy S.G. Luce Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier

Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy K.M. Wilson

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson Deputy M.B. Andrews

THE STATES made Regulations entitled the Draft Taxation (Implementation) (International Tax Compliance) (Common Reporting Standard) (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 2025 under Article 2 of the Taxation (Implementation) (Jersey) Law 2004.

Members present voted as follows –

POUR: 44 CONTRE: 0 ABSTAINED: 0

Connétable of St. Helier Connétable of St. Brelade Connétable of Trinity Connétable of St. Martin Connétable of St. John Connétable of Grouville Connétable of St. Mary Connétable of St. Saviour Deputy G.P. Southern Deputy C.F. Labey Deputy M. Tadier Deputy S.G. Luce Deputy L.M.C. Doublet Deputy K.F. Morel Deputy M.R. Le Hegarat Deputy S.M. Ahier Deputy R.J. Ward

Deputy C.S. Alves

Deputy I. Gardiner

Deputy I.J. Gorst

Deputy L.J. Farnham

Deputy K.L. Moore

Deputy S.Y. Mézec

Deputy Sir P.M. Bailhache Deputy T.A. Coles

Deputy B.B. de S.V.M. Porée Deputy D.J. Warr

Deputy H.M. Miles

Deputy M.R. Scott

Deputy J. Renouf

Deputy C.D. Curtis

Deputy L.V. Feltham

Deputy R.E. Binet

Deputy H.L. Jeune

Deputy M.E. Millar

Deputy A. Howell

Deputy T.J.A. Binet

Deputy M.R. Ferey

Deputy R.S. Kovacs

Deputy A.F. Curtis

Deputy B. Ward

Deputy K.M. Wilson

Deputy L.K.F. Stephenson Deputy M.B. Andrews

Arrangement of public business for future meetings

THE STATES agreed the following arrangement of public business for future meetings proposed, as amended, by the Chair of the Privileges and Procedures Committee in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order 88(3) –

20th January 2026

End-of-Life Care. P.73/2025. Lodged: 1st October 2025, Minister for Health and Social Services.

End-of-Life Care (P.73/2025) – Children's Rights Impact Assessment. P.73/2025. Presented: 1st October 2025, Minister for Health and Social Services. Add.

Draft Assisted Dying (Jersey) Law 202-. P.65/2025. Lodged: 2nd September 2025, Council of Ministers.

Draft Assisted Dying (Jersey) Law 202- (P.65/2025) – Children's Rights Impact P.65/2025. Assessment. Add. Presented: 2nd September 2025, Council of Ministers.

Draft Assisted Dying (Jersey) Law 202- (P.65/2025): addendum. P.65/2025. Presented: 27th October 2025, Minister for Health and Social Services. Add.(2).

Draft Policing of Parks (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202-. P.90/2025. Lodged: 27th October 2025, Minister for Infrastructure.

Draft Policing of Parks (Jersey) Amendment Regulations 202- (P.90/2025) – Children's P.90/2025. Rights Impact Assessment. Add. Presented: 27th October 2025, Minister for Infrastructure.

Draft Jersey Gas Company Amendment Law 202-. P.91/2025. Lodged: 27th October 2025, Minister for Justice and Home Affairs.

Draft Jersey Gas Company Amendment Law 202- (P.91/2025) – Children's Rights P.91/2025. Impact Assessment. Add. Presented: 27th October 2025, Minister for Justice and Home Affairs.

Draft Public Records (Jersey) Amendment Law 202-. P.95/2025. Lodged: 28th October 2025, Minister for Sustainable Economic Development.

Draft Public Records (Jersey) Amendment Law 202- (P.95/2025) – Children's Rights P.95/2025. Impact Assessment. Add. Presented: 28th October 2025, Minister for Sustainable Economic Development.

Draft Animal Welfare (Jersey) Law 202-. P.97/2025. Lodged: 29th October 2025, Minister for the Environment.

Draft Animal Welfare (Jersey) Law 202- (P.97/2025) – Children's Rights Impact P.97/2025. Assessment. Add. Presented: 29th October 2025, Minister for the Environment.

Amendments to Standing Orders – Code of Conduct. P.102/2025. Lodged: 11th November 2025, Privileges and Procedures Committee.

Amendments to Standing Orders – Jersey Youth Assembly. P.103/2025. Lodged: 11th November 2025, Privileges and Procedures Committee.

Draft Elections (Jersey) Amendment No. 2 Law 202-. P.104/2025. Lodged: 11th November 2025, Privileges and Procedures Committee. (re-issue).

Draft Companies (Jersey) Amendment Law 202-. P.106/2025. Lodged: 21st November 2025, Minister for External Relations.

Draft Cyber Security (Jersey) Law 202-. P.107/2025. Lodged: 24th November 2025, Minister for Sustainable Economic Development.

Draft Limited Partnerships (Jersey) Amendment Law 202-. P.108/2025. Lodged: 26th November 2025, Minister for External Relations.

Draft Register of Names and Addresses (Jersey) Amendment Law 202-. P.109/2025. Lodged: 2nd December 2025, Chief Minister.

Draft Register of Names and Addresses (Jersey) Amendment Law 202- (P.109/2025) – P.109/2025. Children's Rights Impact Assessment. Add. Presented: 2nd December 2025, Chief Minister.

Registration of Political Groups. P.115/2025. Lodged: 10th December 2025, Deputy R.J. Ward of St. Helier Central .

3rd February 2026

Draft Marriage and Civil Partnership (Dissolution and Separation) (Jersey) Law 202-. P.85/2025. Lodged: 14th October 2025, Minister for Justice and Home Affairs. (re-issue).

Note: The 2nd reading of the Draft Regulations would resume following adoption of the principles on 26th November 2025 and the subsequent referral to the Children, Education and Home Affairs Scrutiny Panel under Standing Order 72(1).

Draft Marriage and Civil Partnership (Dissolution and Separation) (Jersey) Law 202- P.85/2025. (P.85/2025) – Children's Rights Impact Assessment. Add. Presented: 14th October 2025, Minister for Justice and Home Affairs.

Draft Marriage and Civil Partnership (Dissolution and Separation) (Jersey) Law 202- P.85/2025. (P.85/2025): comments. Com. Presented: 21st November 2025, Children, Education and Home Affairs Scrutiny Panel.

Draft Food (Jersey) Regulations 202-. P.113/2025. Lodged: 10th December 2025, Minister for the Environment.

Draft Food (Jersey) Regulations 202- (P.113/2025) – Children's Rights Impact P.113/2025. Assessment. Add. Presented: 9th December 2025, Minister for the Environment.

Draft Food (Jersey) Commencement Act 202-. P.114/2025. Lodged: 10th December 2025, Minister for the Environment.

Compliments of the season

The Bailiff exchanged compliments of the season with all Members, represented by the Connétable of St. Helier on behalf of the Connétable s and Deputy Geoffrey Peter Southern of St. Helier Central on behalf of the Deputies.

THE STATES rose at 12.20 p.m.

W.J.C. MILLOW Deputy Greffier of the States