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In this page we're publishing Senatorial candidates' policies on a range of key issues. We're gathering the information by inviting the candidates to contribute policy statements, and by reporting their public announcements about policy. In this way we hope to make it easier for voters to compare candidates on the issues and make fully informed choices.

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Roger
Bisson
Freddie
Cohen

ELECTED
Guy de
Faye
Jerry
Dorey
Terry
Le Main

ELECTED
 Terry
Le Sueur

ELECTED
 
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Agriculture Continue
ban on
milk imports
Seek profitability
improvements
through new
technology
Protect Jersey
cow; replace
dairy facilities
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Education / Youth Promotion of
youth activities;
analysis of
drug/alcohol
abuse
Investment in
vocational
training and
apprenticeships
Increased public
and private
investment in
education and
training
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Environment Action against
pair-trawling
Investment in
town centre;
more recycling;
incentives for
energy efficiency
measures
Environmental
taxes for
"social
engineering"
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Family & childcare Subsidised
nursery places

Measures to
create more
affordable
child care

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Finance Industry Greater
use of IT
in dealings
with States
Committed to
supporting
finance
"Must be
supported and
protected";
States must
improve
ability to pass
new finance
legislation
quickly
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Fiscal Matters Pro zero-ten
save for
"look-through";
GST without
exemptions;
reduction in
marginal
27% rate

Supports
GST, 0/10 &
20 means 20
subject to
ongoing
scrutiny of
their impacts;
supports
savings target
of £30m in
States spending

Supports GST
at 3%; opposed
to increasing
social security
or graduating
income tax
rates; States to
pay rates on
public property
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Health Tax relief on
health care
Investment in
new technology;
cost efficiency
essential
Focus on
preventative
health care
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Housing 

Cautious on
shared equity
;
gradual end
to 2-tier housing
market;
pro analysis of
effects of
buy-to-let

Shared
equity
ownership

Supports
continuation of
housing quals
regulations;

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Immigration - Measures to
prevent known
criminals
entering

Reduce
population
over long
term

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IT Industry Greater
cooperation
between States
and IT industry;
States support
for e-commerce
promotion
Seeks to grow
the sector
No policy
published
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Law and Order

Visible police
presence;
technology to
reduce youth
crime

Tough on drug
abuse; invest
in rehabilitation
of young
offenders
Revival of
honorary police
system; zero
tolerance of
anti-social
behaviour
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Retail No specific
policy stated
Supply chain
review
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Tourism "Quarters"
in town.
Four seasons
tourism
and active
holidays
Event-based
tourism; seek
more continental
visitors; work
to attract
more low-cost
airlines
Event-led
tourism;
public
investment
in promotion
and subsi-
dising landing
fees
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Waterfront 

Detailed
analysis of
impact of
Waterfront on
town centre;
creation of
group to
represent
town centre

Only
exceptional
design wanted

Wants a "bold
vision" from
professionals
of the highest
calibre

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