Sir George de Carteret information (FOI)Sir George de Carteret information (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
30 November 2022.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Information on Sir George Carteret, about his statue and his role in slavery.
Response
Information held by the Government of Jersey in relation to a grant provided for a statue of Sir George Carteret can be found using the link below in response to a written question to the States Assembly:
WQ.246/2020 (gov.je)
Information about Sir George Carteret is publicly available in the Jersey Archive records collection, therefore Article 23 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.
Jersey Heritage (Jersey Heritage.org)
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.