Hospital catering unit in St Peter’s (FOI)

Request

St Peter’s Industrial Park Hospital Catering Unit

What is the agreed monthly rent for the St Peter’s Industrial Park catering unit?

Are there break clauses in the contract? If so, what are they?

What are the rental review periods?

What are the conditions of use within the lease of the new catering unit?

Future Hospital Project Enabling Fund

The Future Hospital project was granted an Enabling Fund of £56 million. Please provide a breakdown of expenditure of that fund.

The government has declared that £40.2 million was spent on the Future Hospital project. Was that sum within, or in addition to the Enabling Fund?

Response

St Peter’s Industrial Park Hospital Catering Unit

The information you have requested regarding the St Peter’s Industrial Park Hospital Catering Unit is exempt under Article 23 (Accessible by Other Means) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 because the Contract Lease is already publically available and can be viewed at the Public Registry or the States of Jersey Public Archive.

On 19 January 2018 the Royal Court passed the lease by “Partina Limited” to the Public of the Island for “Units 9 and 10 St Peter’s Technical Park”, St Peter, for a period of 21 years commencing on 25 January 2018 and terminating on 24 January 2039.

Public Registry and Archive

The Public Registry is available at Judicial Greffe, Royal Court House, Royal Square, St. Helier, JE1 1JG or at Jersey Archive, Clarence Road, St Helier, JE2 4JY. The Public Registry can be searched by anybody for free or public registry staff can perform searches for a fee. Details of office hours and any fees may be found on the following web page on the www.gov.je site:

Public Registry services, fees and Stamp Duty

Future Hospital Project Enabling Fund

The information you have requested regarding the future hospital fund is exempt under Article 23 (Accessible by Other Means) because the information is already accessible to you on www.gov.je within the previous Freedom of Information response linked below:

Future Hospital project enabling works (FOI)

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.