Government of Jersey Conflict of Interest Policy

​​​​Request 736070089

A full copy or public link to the Government of Jersey Conflict of Interest Policy used to assess my concerns

Response

This information is publicly available on www.gov.je​. Article 23 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied. 

Please see the link below to access the Government of Jersey’s Conflict of Interest Policy, which is available in the Public Finances Manual. To view the policy, click on the "Accountability" tab and then select the "Conflict of Interest" section.

Public Finances Manual​

Please see the link below to access the States of Jersey Codes of Practice (Performance and Accountability), which confirm the States Employment Board’s requirement for all employees to adhere to specific duties regarding the reporting of concerns related to conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of interest.

States of Jersey Codes of Practice​

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.