Petitions – States of Jersey

1. Put air conditioning throughout the whole Jersey General Hospital building

   The government responded on 13 July 2026

   I recognise concerns about high temperatures and while hospital-wide air conditioning is not feasible, a range of measures are in place to maintain the safety and wellbeing of patients and staff.

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2. Reconsider & reverse the decision to reduce funding for Jersey Employment Trust

   The government responded on 6 February 2026

   Government will maintain its current level of support to JET throughout 2026, and will provide total funding of £2.74M, while discussions continue on a longer-term funding arrangement.

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3. Reintroduce mortgage allowance on personal tax

   The government responded on 27 November 2025

   Mortgage Interest Tax Relief is likely to increase housing demand and – with no compensating increase in housing supply – is likely to be capitalised (at least partly) in higher house prices.

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1. Introduce an immediate reduction in road fuel duty

   This topic was debated on 4 October 2022

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2. Make states old age pensions exempt from tax

   This topic was debated on 13 November 2024

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3. Write off income tax liability for prior year if moved to current year basis.

   This topic was debated on 21 October 2020

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