Meeting with UK Justice Minister (2) (FOI)

Request

Please could you provide the names of all people who attended the following meetings in Jersey on 2 or 3 November 2022 with Mike Freer UK MP:

A

The meeting that appears to have taken place at Jersey Museum (See Minister's Twitter feed)

B

The boat journey (and the cost of this)

C

The visit to Jersey Oyster Ltd

D

Meeting with the Chief Minister

Response

A

In attendance at the Jersey Museum meeting:

• Mike Freer MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• Deputy Philip Ozouf, Minister for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• Deputy Jonathan Renouf, Minister for the Environment
• Deputy Kirsten Morel, Deputy Chief Minister, Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of UK and European Affairs, Ministry for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], UK Affairs Officer, Ministry for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Private Secretary to the Minister for External Relations
• William Peggie, Group Director - Natural Environment, Ministry for Infrastructure, Housing and Environment, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Senior Marine & Fisheries Officer, Ministry for Infrastructure, Housing and Environment, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Marine and Coastal Manager, Ministry for Infrastructure, Housing and Environment, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of Crown Dependencies Team, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• [Name redacted], Assistant Private Secretary to Mike Freer MP, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• [Name redacted], Assistant 

B

Present on the boat journey: 

Passengers:

• Mike Freer MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• Deputy Philip Ozouf, Minister for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• Deputy Jonathan Renouf, Minister for the Environment
• Deputy Kirsten Morel, Deputy Chief Minister, Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of Marine Resources, Ministry for Infrastructure, Housing and Environment, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of UK and European Affairs, Ministry for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of Crown Dependencies Team, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• [Name redacted], Assistant Private Secretary to Mike Freer MP, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• [Name redacted], Assistant      

Crew:

• [Name redacted], Senior Marine & Fisheries Officer, Ministry for Infrastructure, Housing and Environment, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Marine Resources Officer (operations)
• [Name redacted], Assistant Marine Resources Officer

Total cost for the trip: £296.09

C

Visit to Jersey Oyster

• Mike Freer MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• Deputy Philip Ozouf, Minister for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of UK and European Affairs, Ministry for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], UK Affairs Officer, Ministry for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Managing Director, Jersey Oyster Company
• [Name redacted], Financial Controller, Jersey Oyster Company
• [Name redacted], Head of Crown Dependencies Team, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• [Name redacted], Assistant Private Secretary to Mike Freer MP, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• [Name redacted], Aqua-Mar Fisheries Limited
• [Name redacted], Aqua-Mar Fisheries Limited
• [Name redacted], Assistant

D

Meeting with the Chief Minister

• Deputy Kristina Moore, Chief Minister, Government of Jersey
• Deputy Philip Ozouf, Minister for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• Deputy Kirsten Morel, Deputy Chief Minister, Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture, Government of Jersey
• Kate Nutt, Director General, Ministry of External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of UK and European Affairs, Ministry of External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], UK Affairs Officer, Ministry of External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of International Trade Unit, Ministry of External Relations, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Private Secretary to the Minister for External Relations, Government of Jersey
• James Silverston, Director of Financial Services, Government of Jersey
• [Name redacted], Head of Crown Dependencies Team, Ministry of Justice, UK Government
• [Name redacted], Assistant Private Secretary to Mike Freer MP, Ministry of Justice, UK Government 

Names of certain individuals have been redacted under Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011.

Article 25 is an absolute exemption, and therefore does not require a public interest test. However, it is noted that minimal personal information has been redacted, such redactions limited to the names and roles of less senior members of staff and certain third parties. 

Article applied

Article 25 - Personal information

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.

3)      In determining for the purposes of this Article whether the lawfulness principle in Article 8(1)(a) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 would be contravened by the disclosure of information, paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to that Law (legitimate interests) is to be read as if sub-paragraph (b) (which disapplies the provision where the controller is a public authority) were omitted.