Appointment of women to judicial positions

Published on: 14 November 2017

Question type: Written

Asked by: Montfort Tadier

Reference: WQ.595/2017

Answered by: Chief Minister

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1240/5/1(595)

WRITTEN QUESTION TO THE CHIEF MINISTER

BY DEPUTY M. TADIER OF ST. BRELADE

ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON TUESDAY 14TH NOVEMBER 2017

Question

Further to the report of the Jersey Community Relations Trust entitled Contribution to the Women's Resource Centre, CEDAW Shadow Report', which was submitted in April 2012 and which recommended that "the Bailiff should explore the barriers to the appointment of women to judicial positions", will the Chief Minister request from the Bailiff 's Chambers an update on the steps taken by the Bailiff , if any, in relation to this recommendation?

Answer

I will write to the Bailiff 's Chambers as requested.