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Propositions lodged by Deputy Tadier (FOI)

Propositions lodged by Deputy Tadier (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey on behalf of the States Greffe and published on 25 September 2017.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

​Request

Since Deputy Montfort Tadier was elected to the States on 8 December 2008:

I would like to know how many propositions this Deputy has tabled and how many of these Propositions he has actually won or lost?

I would also like to know how many times this Deputy has applied for any Ministerial Position within the Council of Ministers since 8 December 2008 that have subsequently been rejected by the Assembly?

Response

According to research we have undertaken, Deputy M. Tadier has lodged 27 propositions in his own name since he was elected in 2008. Nine propositions were adopted and 18 were rejected by the States Assembly as detailed in the table below. Further information on these propositions can be obtained by conducting a search for individual propositions at the link below:

States Assembly: Propositions


Lodged Propositions:

​Year ​Proposition ​Status
​2009

​P.59/2009 Oral questions with notice: abolition of time limit

P.100/2009 Television Licences for persons over 75.

P.105/2009 Oral questions with notice: revised ballot procedures

P.146/2009 Referendum: position of the Connétables in the States

​Rejected

Rejected

Adopted

Rejected

​2010

​P.15/2010 Public Holidays and Bank Holidays: designation of 7th May 2010. 

P.18/2010 Public Holidays: designation of 9 May if on a Sunday 

​Rejected

Rejected

​2011

​P.60/2011 Parish Assemblies: Information pack

P.61/2011 Standing Orders: selection and appointment procedures.

P.102/2011 Debt Collection Agencies: establishment of a Working Party

P.103/2011 Council of Ministers’ meetings: public access

P.121/2011 Clos des Sables: further development – petition

​Adopted

Adopted

​2013

​P.166/2013 Modern Language Teaching: review

P.171/2013 Public Elections: introduction of STV and AV

​Adopted

Rejected

​2014

​P.42/2014 Residential rental property: minimum standards and a register of landlords.

P.121/2014 Kerbside Recycling: feasibility study

P.126/2014 Bedrocan BV: possession for treatment purposes – petition

P.127/2014 Sativex: possession for treatment purposes – petition

P.128/2014 Cannabis: possession of cannabis for treatment purposes – petition

P.163/2014 Council of Ministers’ meetings: public access

 ​Adopted

Adopted

Rejected

Rejected

  Rejected

Rejected

​2015

​P.44/2015 Esplanade Quarter development: Scrutiny review and referendum

P.140/2015 Concessionary bus fares for the disabled: discussions with LibertyBus

​Rejected

Adopted

​2016

​P.39/2016 Nursery funding: implementation of proposed changes

P.54/2016 Bailiff of Jersey: cessation of dual role and the appointment of an elected Speaker of the States

P.88/2016 Public Elections: introduction of STV and AV

P.117/2016 Television Licence Fee: exemption for Jersey residents aged 75 and over.

​Rejected

Rejected

  Rejected

Rejected

​2017

​P.1/2017 Senators and Deputies: candidates’ qualifications.

P.9/2017 Concessionary bus fares for the disabled: costs to be met by the States

​Rejected

Rejected

 

Lodged Amendments

According to our research, in addition to the above propositions, Deputy Tadier also lodged 18 amendments to propositions lodged by other States members or bodies of which nine were adopted, eight were rejected and one was partially adopted.

Withdrawn Amendments

According to our research, Deputy Tadier also lodged six propositions in his own name which were later withdrawn before debate, and a further five amendments to propositions lodged by other States members or bodies which were withdrawn before debate.

Nominations for Ministerial positions

According to our research, Deputy Tadier has been nominated five times for a ministerial position but has not been successful in any of these attempts, as detailed below:

17 November 2011

Deputy M. Tadier was nominated for the position of Minister for Housing by Deputy J.A. Martin.

The result of the ballot was:

Deputy A.K.F. Green 35 votes

Deputy M. Tadier 15 votes

24 September 2013

Deputy M. Tadier was nominated for the position of Minister for External Affairs by Deputy M.R. Higgins

The result of the ballot was:

Senator Sir P. Bailhache 36 votes

Deputy M. Tadier 7 votes

Deputy G.C.L. Baudains 3 votes

6 November 2014

Deputy M. Tadier was nominated for the position of Minister for External Affairs by Deputy J. A. Martin

The result of the ballot was:

Senator Sir P. Bailhache 41 votes

Deputy M. Tadier 5 votes

7 November 2014

Deputy M. Tadier was nominated for the position of Minister for Education, Sport and Culture by the Connétable of St. Helier

The result of the ballot was:

Deputy R.G. Bryans 37 votes

Deputy M. Tadier 6 votes

Deputy M. Tadier was nominated for the position of Minister for Housing by Deputy S.Y. Mézec.

The result of the ballot was:

Deputy A.E. Pryke 25 votes

Deputy J.A.N. Le Fondre 19 votes

Deputy M. Tadier 5 votes

Further information on the Ministerial ballots is available in the minutes of the States Assembly at the following link:

States Assembly: Minutes

This response has been issued on behalf of the States Greffe. The States Greffe is responsible for the information held by (and on behalf of) both itself and the States Assembly.  Neither the States Assembly nor the States Greffe form part of the Government of Jersey and the Government was not involved either in the examination and retrieval of any information required for this response, nor in the drafting of the response itself.​​

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