Will income thresholds be reintroduced for Guernsey States housing?
Earnings thresholds are being reintroduced for Guernsey States housing after being suspended four years ago. Employment and Social Security (ESS) said it would reintroduce thresholds for income and savings from 1 April to ensure social housing was reserved for people unable to "rent or buy in the private market".
Are Guernsey's infrastructure projects 'essential' and'must continue'?
Guernsey's top political committee says all approved infrastructure projects are "essential" and "must continue", despite the States of Guernsey being short of £62m to pay for them. Funding currently available for those projects is £357m while the expected cost is £419m.
What is future Guernsey's plan?
Future Guernsey’s plan is ambitious, but with determined, effective leadership and political collaboration it is deliverable. It focuses on pragmatic policies to deliver sustainable economic growth, affordable housing, and high-quality public services.
How can Guernsey's Development & Planning Authority help deliver new homes?
Guernsey’s Development & Planning Authority must be enabled to help deliver new homes as quickly as possible. We support: Expanding the use of ‘permissions-in-principle’ to ensure developers know sooner if a project is feasible.
What can Guernsey do about homelessness?
Development & Planning Authority. Guernsey is facing a homelessness crisis, with a shortage of emergency housing and a lack of clear pathways out of homelessness. We are committed to ending homelessness. We support: Partnering with local charities. Making housing a statutory right. Providing emergency housing.
What is Guernsey Government's responsibility?
It is government’s responsibility to ensure that publicly owned assets are managed to deliver the best for islanders. To achieve this we support: Commercialising Guernsey Water, Guernsey Ports, and States Works to bring them in line with Guernsey Post and Guernsey Electricity.
Guernsey Housing Plan
The full Guernsey Housing Plan is available in the downloads section and includes research into Guernsey's housing position, further explanation of the actions and a timetable for delivery.
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Strategic Delivery Framework
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Inflation (RPIs and HCIs)
The latest Inflation Bulletin, which contains more details on all the RPIs, can be downloaded from this page, together with Supplementary and Historical Information and the Inflation Calculator,
ESS Committee Workplan – Vote4Guernsey
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