Registered and Licenced permissions as at 31 December 2016 (FOI)Registered and Licenced permissions as at 31 December 2016 (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by States of Jersey and published on
09 March 2017.Request
The Population Office regularly provides details of applications for registered and licensed positions each quarter, but what are the total numbers in force as at 31 December 2016, that is, the total number of licences granted less any withdrawn for each sector of the economy, since the licensing system began.
Response
Industry Type | Total permissions |
Agriculture and fishing | 1,478 |
Computer and related activities | 102 |
Construction and quarrying | 661 |
Education, health and other services | 1,050 |
Electricity gas and water supply | 33 |
Financial and legal activities | 1,183 |
Hotels, restaurants & bars | 3,223 |
Manufacturing | 84 |
Real estate and other business activities | 814 |
Transport, storage and communication | 276 |
Wholesale and retail trades | 924 |
Industry Type | Total permissions |
Agriculture and fishing | 0 * |
Computer and related activities | 68 |
Construction and quarrying | 54 |
Education, health and other services | 957 |
Electricity gas and water supply | 13 |
Financial and legal activities | 1,186 |
Hotels, restaurants & bars | 25 |
Manufacturing | 12 |
Real estate and other business activities | 166 |
Transport, storage and communication | 84 |
Wholesale and retail trades | 78 |
* Where the number of licenced permissions is less than 10 the number has been rounded to zero to prevent the identification of individuals and consequently Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.
Exemption applied
Article 25 - Personal information
(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005.
(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –
(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005; and
(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.