Decision on residential status of the Chief Executive (FOI)

Request

Which individual made the final decision to offer Charlie Parker entitled status on the condition he completed five years’ employment in his current position as Chief Executive of the States?

Response

The decision to award 2(1)(e) status is outlined in the public ministerial decision, and was signed by former Senator Paul Routier.

Ministerial decision: MD-C-2017-0128

The information requested is therefore exempt under Article 23 (Information accessible to applicant by other means) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011.

Article applied

Article 23 Information accessible to applicant by other means

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it is reasonably available to the applicant, otherwise than under this Law, whether or not free of charge.

(2) A scheduled public authority that refuses an application for information on this ground must make reasonable efforts to inform the applicant where the applicant may obtain the information.