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Senator - Ian Joseph Gorst

Ian Joseph Gorst
Record of service to the States

First sworn to office as a Deputy of St Clement on 5th December 2005 and re-elected in 2008. Elected as a Senator in 2011 and appointed as Chief Minister on 14th November 2011.

Ministerial department

Chief Minister

Committee / panel membership

States Employment Board

Address

Chief Minister's Department
PO Box 140, Cyril Le Marquand House
The Parade
St Helier
JE4 8QT

Telephone

01534 720403

Mobile

01534 440546

Email

i.gorst@gov.je

Parish

Island-wide

Declaration of interests

Senator - Declarations of Interest

Voting record
Draft European Communities (Accessions) (Jersey) Regulations 200- : Regulations 1 and 2
Pour
Date:
06/12/2006
Reference
P.158/2006
Draft European Communities (Accessions) (Jersey) Regulations 200- third reading
Pour
Date:
06/12/2006
Reference
P.158/2006
Draft Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002 (Appointed Day) (No. 2) Act 200- : principles
Pour
Date:
06/12/2006
Reference
P.156/2006
Budget 2007 (P.130-2006) - amendment P.130-2006 Amd.
Contre
Date:
05/12/2006
Reference
P.130/2006(Amd)
Budget 2007 (P.130-2006) - second amendment P.130-2006 Amd(2)
Contre
Date:
05/12/2006
Reference
P.130/2006(Amd)(2)
Stabilisation Fund - rescindment
Contre
Date:
05/12/2006
Reference
P.154/2006
Draft Income Tax (Amendment No. 26) (Jersey) Law 200- : principles
Not present for vote
Date:
05/12/2006
Reference
P.132/2006
Draft Income Tax (Amendment No. 26) (Jersey) Law 200- : articles 2-37
Not present for vote
Date:
05/12/2006
Reference
P.132/2006
Establishment of a Stabilisation Fund and Policy for Strategic Reserve
Pour
Date:
05/12/2006
Reference
P.133/2006
Budget 2007
Pour
Date:
05/12/2006
Reference
P.130/2006
Draft Human Rights (Jersey) Law 2000 (Appointed Day) Act 200-
Pour
Date:
22/11/2006
Reference
P.140/2006
Draft Family Allowances (Jersey) Regulations 2006 Regulations 1-3
Pour
Date:
22/11/2006
Reference
P.123/2006
Ministerial Government - review of first 12 months (P.77-2006) – amdt. (P.77-2006 Amd.) – amds - Paragraph (a)
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.77/2006(Amd)(Amd)
Ministerial Government - review of first 12 months (P.77-2006) – amdt. (P.77-2006 Amd.) – amds - Paragraph (b)
Contre
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.77/2006(Amd)(Amd)
Ministerial Government - review of first 12 months (P.77-2006) – amdt. (P.77-2006 Amd.) – amds - Paragraph (c)
Contre
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.77/2006(Amd)(Amd)
Ministerial Government - review of first 12 months (P.77-2006) – amdt. (P.77-2006 Amd.) – amds - Paragraph (d)
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.77/2006(Amd)(Amd)
Ministerial Government - review of first 12 months (P.77-2006) – amendment, as amended by paragraphs (a) and (d) of the amendment to the amendment
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.77/2006(Amd)
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 200- principles
Not present for vote
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.114/2006
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 200- Regulation 1
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.114/2006
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 200- Regulation 2
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.114/2006
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 200- Regulations 3-12
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.114/2006
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Workplaces) (Jersey) Regulations 200- - amendment of Minister for Economic Development (to Regulations 13-14)
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.114/2006
Ministerial Government - review of the first 12 months, as amended by the amendment, and paras (a) and (d) of the amendment to the amendment
Pour
Date:
21/11/2006
Reference
P.77/2006
WEB appointment of Chairman – publication of transcript of in camera debate (P.119-2006) – amendment
Contre
Date:
08/11/2006
Reference
P.119/2006(Amd)
Waterfront Enterprise Board - appointment of Chairman – publication of transcript of in camera debate. Paragraph (a) as amended by the Connetable of St. Helier
Pour
Date:
08/11/2006
Reference
P.119/2006
Waterfront Enterprise Board - appointment of Chairman – publication of transcript of in camera debate. Paragraph (b)
Contre
Date:
08/11/2006
Reference
P.119/2006
Draft Amendment (No. 6) of the Standing Orders of the States of Jersey (P.116/2006)
Pour
Date:
07/11/2006
Reference
P.116/2006
St. Aubin - proposed land reclamation and improvements – impact assessment (P.113/2006)
Pour
Date:
07/11/2006
Reference
P.113/2006
Provision of pedestrian crossings (P.60/2006) paragraph (a)
Contre
Date:
07/11/2006
Reference
P.60/2006
Provision of pedestrian crossings (P60/2006) paragraph (b)
Contre
Date:
07/11/2006
Reference
P.60/2006
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items (P.86-2006) – second amendment. New paragraph (h) domestic energy and fuel
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006(Amd)(2)
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items - paragraph (a) - basic foodstuffs
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items - paragraph (b) medical services and products
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items - paragraph (c) education fees
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items - paragraph (d) child care costs
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items - paragraph (f) books and newspapers
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items - paragraph (g) children's clothing
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006
Goods and Services Tax - exempt or zero-rated items - paragraph (h) domestic energy and fuel
Contre
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.86/2006
Fields 190 and 192, Rue de la Sergente, St. Brelade: petition
Pour
Date:
25/10/2006
Reference
P.75/2006
Plémont headland, St. Ouen - preservation for the public enjoyment - paragraphs (a) and (b)
Pour
Date:
10/10/2006
Reference
P.112/2006
Draft Income Support (Jersey) 200- principles
Pour
Date:
10/10/2006
Reference
P.102/2006
Draft Income Support (Jersey) Law 200- Articles 1 to 7
Pour
Date:
10/10/2006
Reference
P.102/2006
Draft Income Support (Jersey) Law 200- Articles 9 to 18
Pour
Date:
10/10/2006
Reference
P.102/2006
Draft Income Support (Jersey) Law 200- Articles 19 to 23 and Sch 1 and 2
Pour
Date:
10/10/2006
Reference
P.102/2006
Composting facilities at La Collette, St Helier - cessation - debate to be deferred from 10th October 2006 until a later date
Not present for vote
Date:
10/10/2006
Reference
P.76/2006
Fur products -petition (P.72-2006) – amendment
Pour
Date:
26/09/2006
Reference
P.72/2006(Amd)
Draft The Law Society of Jersey (Amendment) Law 200-: principles
Pour
Date:
26/09/2006
Reference
P.96/2006
Employee protection - legislation paragraph (a)
Pour
Date:
26/09/2006
Reference
P.95/2006
Employee protection - legislation paragraph (b)
Contre
Date:
26/09/2006
Reference
P.95/2006
Fur products - petition, as amended
Pour
Date:
26/09/2006
Reference
P.72/2006
Annual Business Plan 2007 [proposition and report in full]- paragraph (g)
Pour
Date:
14/09/2006
Reference
P.92/2006
Annual Business Plan 2007 [proposition and report in full]- paragraph (i)
Not present for vote
Date:
14/09/2006
Reference
P.92/2006
Annual Business Plan 2007 (P.92-2006) - fourth amendment (P.92-2006Amd.(4)) – amendment
Pour
Date:
13/09/2006
Reference
P.92/2006(Amd)(4)(Amd)
Annual Business Plan 2007 [proposition and report in full] - paragraph (a)(x) Treasury & Resources objectives, as amended
Not present for vote
Date:
13/09/2006
Reference
P.92/2006
Annual Business Plan 2007 [proposition and report in full] - paragraph (b)
Pour
Date:
13/09/2006
Reference
P.92/2006
Annual Business Plan 2007 (P.92-2006) - fifth amendment
Contre
Date:
12/09/2006
Reference
P.92/2006(Amd)(5)
Waterfront Enterprise Board - appointment of Chairman and directors
Pour
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.89/2006
Draft Sea Fisheries (Licensing of Fishing Boats) (Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations: principles
Pour
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.71/2006
Draft Sea Fisheries (Licensing of Fishing Boats) (Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 200-: scrutiny to re-consider its decision not to review
Contre
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.71/2006
Draft Sea Fisheries (Licensing of Fishing Boats) (Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 200-: 2nd reading/Regulations en bloc
Pour
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.71/2006
Draft Sea Fisheries (Licensing of Fishing Boats) (Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 200-: 3rd reading
Pour
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.71/2006
Draft Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 200-: principles
Pour
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.69/2006
Social Affairs Scrutiny Panel - division to create a fifth scrutiny panel
Contre
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.64/2006
Aquasplash Swimming Pool Complex, Waterfront, St. Helier - public use at weekends (P.59/2006)
Pour
Date:
19/07/2006
Reference
P.59/2006
Island Plan 2002, Policy H2 - Field 91, St. Clement
Pour
Date:
18/07/2006
Reference
P.70/2006
Income Tax allowances, reliefs and exemption thresholds (“20 means 20”)- reference back
Contre
Date:
18/07/2006
Reference
P.58/2006
Income Tax allowances, reliefs and exemption thresholds (“20 means 20”)
Pour
Date:
18/07/2006
Reference
P.58/2006
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200- (P.63-2006) amendments to Articles 12 & 13: move to next item
Contre
Date:
05/07/2006
Reference
P.63/2006(Amd)(re-issue)
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200- (P.63-2006) amendments Articles 12 & 13
Abstained
Date:
05/07/2006
Reference
P.63/2006(Amd)(re-issue)
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200-: move to next item
Contre
Date:
05/07/2006
Reference
P.63/2006
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200-: principles
Pour
Date:
05/07/2006
Reference
P.63/2006
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200-: Articles 3-6 amendments
Pour
Date:
05/07/2006
Reference
P.63/2006
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200-: Articles 12 & 13
Abstained
Date:
05/07/2006
Reference
P.63/2006
Draft Employment Relations (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 200-: principles
Pour
Date:
04/07/2006
Reference
P.57/2006
Island Plan 2002, Policy H2 Fields 848, 851, 853, and 854
Pour
Date:
04/07/2006
Reference
P.48/2006
Solid Waste Strategy - locations for proposed facilities: Closure Motion
Contre
Date:
28/06/2006
Reference
P.45/2006
Solid Waste Strategy - locations for proposed facilities
Contre
Date:
28/06/2006
Reference
P.45/2006
Solid Waste Strategy - locations for proposed facilities (P.45-2006) – amendments: paragraph (1)
Pour
Date:
27/06/2006
Reference
P.45/2006(Amd)
Solid Waste Strategy - locations for proposed facilities (P.45-2006) – paragraph (2)
Pour
Date:
27/06/2006
Reference
P.45/2006(Amd)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011, as amended - Closure Motion
Pour
Date:
27/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011, as amended
Pour
Date:
27/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 13th amendments paragraph 3(b)
Pour
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(13)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 11th amendments Paragraph 1.2.2
Pour
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(11)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 11th amendments Paragraph 1.2.3(i)
Pour
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(11)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 11th amendments Paragraph 1.2.3 (ii)
Contre
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(11)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 11th amendments Paragraph 1.2.3 (iii)
Contre
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(11)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 11th amendments Paragraph 1.2.4
Pour
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(11)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 9th amendments paragraph (2)
Pour
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(9)(re-issue)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 7th amendment
Contre
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(7)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - fifth amendment Paragraph (1)
Pour
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(5)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - third amendments (a),(b),(c)
Pour
Date:
22/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(3)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 13th amendments paragraph (1)(a)
Pour
Date:
21/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(13)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 13th amendments paragraph (2)
Contre
Date:
21/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(13)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 11th amendments Suspend Standing Order 70(2) to amend order of debate of amendments
Pour
Date:
21/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(11)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40/2006): eighth amendment
Pour
Date:
21/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(8)(re-issue)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 10th amendments Paragraph (4)
Pour
Date:
21/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(10)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 6th amendment
Pour
Date:
21/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(6)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 18th amendments - amendment of Council of Ministers to paragraph (c)
Pour
Date:
20/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(18)(Amd)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 18th amendments paragraph (b)
Contre
Date:
20/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(18)
Strategic Plan 2006 to 2011 (P.40-2006) - 18th amendments Paragraph (b) Proposition of Senator W. Kinnard to move to next item
Contre
Date:
20/06/2006
Reference
P.40/2006(Amd)(18)
Jersey Post Incorporation - cost-benefit analysis, investigation and responsibilities of JCRA - paragraph (a)
Contre
Date:
06/06/2006
Reference
P.61/2006
Jersey Post Incorporation - cost-benefit analysis, investigation and responsibilities of JCRA - paragraph (b)
Contre
Date:
06/06/2006
Reference
P.61/2006
Jersey Post Incorporation - cost-benefit analysis, investigation and responsibilities of JCRA - paragraph (c)
Contre
Date:
06/06/2006
Reference
P.61/2006
Jersey Post Incorporation - cost-benefit analysis, investigation and responsibilities of JCRA - paragraph (d)
Contre
Date:
06/06/2006
Reference
P.61/2006
Jersey Post Incorporation - cost-benefit analysis, investigation and responsibilities of JCRA - paragraph (e)
Contre
Date:
06/06/2006
Reference
P.61/2006
Draft Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002 (Appointed Day) Act 200-
Pour
Date:
23/05/2006
Reference
P.46/2006
Draft Social Security (Television Licence Benefit) (Jersey) Regulations 200- : principles
Pour
Date:
16/05/2006
Reference
P.37/2006
Charing Cross - vacant site – petition (P.38/2006)
Contre
Date:
16/05/2006
Reference
P.38/2006
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 200-; principles
Pour
Date:
16/05/2006
Reference
P.39/2006
Draft Restriction on Smoking (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 200-: articles
Pour
Date:
16/05/2006
Reference
P.39/2006
Bellozanne Waste Treatment Works - petition
Pour
Date:
16/05/2006
Reference
P.34/2006
Bailiff’s Consultative Panel (P.20-2006) - amendment
Contre
Date:
16/05/2006
Reference
P.20/2006(Amd)
Draft Employment (Amendment No. 2) (Jersey) Law 200-: principles
Contre
Date:
16/05/2006
Reference
P.270/2005
Draft Amendment (No. 4) of the standing orders of the States of Jersey (P.27/2006)
Pour
Date:
25/04/2006
Reference
P.27/2006
Draft Housing (General Provisions) (Amendment No. 24) (Jersey) Regulations 200- (P.25/2006)
Pour
Date:
25/04/2006
Reference
P.25/2006
Political activities by States employees (P.17/2006)
Pour
Date:
25/04/2006
Reference
P.17/2006
Legislation Advisory Panel - appointment of members
Pour
Date:
04/04/2006
Reference
P.32/2006
Sea Transport - revised policy: paragraphs (a), and (b)(ii) to (b)(vi)
Pour
Date:
28/03/2006
Reference
P.24/2006
Sea Transport - revised policy: paragraph (c)
Contre
Date:
28/03/2006
Reference
P.24/2006
Jersey Appointments Commission - appointment of Chairman and members - be debated in camera
Pour
Date:
14/03/2006
Reference
P.18/2006
Establishment of a Citizen’s Panel- approval by States Assembly
Contre
Date:
14/03/2006
Reference
P.16/2006
Composting Facilities - not be debated at present meeting
Pour
Date:
14/03/2006
Reference
P.258/2005
Cigarette Lighter refill canisters - sale to minors
Pour
Date:
28/02/2006
Reference
P.218/2005
Draft Administrative Decisions (Rvw) (Am.No.2) (J) Law 200- (P.195-2005) - amendment No.1 to Article 3
Pour
Date:
14/02/2006
Reference
P.195/2005(Amd)
Draft Employment (Minimum Wage) (Amendment) (Jersey) Regulations 200-: Principles
Pour
Date:
14/02/2006
Reference
P.282/2005
Speeding fines - allocation of funds to Parishes (P.156-2005) – amendment
Pour
Date:
31/01/2006
Reference
P.156/2005(Amd)
Speeding fines - allocation of funds to Parishes
Pour
Date:
31/01/2006
Reference
P.156/2005
Censuses and the development of official statistics for Jersey
Pour
Date:
18/01/2006
Reference
P.275/2005
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200-: suspension of debate for purpose of referral to Scrutiny
Pour
Date:
18/01/2006
Reference
P.196/2005
Draft Sexual Offences (Jersey) Law 200-: reference back
Pour
Date:
17/01/2006
Reference
P.196/2005
Field 571, La Rue du Puits Mahaut, Grouville - petition
Pour
Date:
17/01/2006
Reference
P.147/2005
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