Jersey Care Inquiry: staff moves following report (FOI)

​Request

Members of States staff mentioned in the Jersey Care Inquiry's final report "have been removed from frontline duties", pending potential disciplinary action.

A

How many members of staff does this involve?

B

Which departments do they work in? Please provide an itemised list.

C

They have been removed from "frontline duties". Are they all still working for the States, but in different roles?

D

What are these roles? What do they involve?

E

Are they all still receiving full pay?

Response

A and B

The number of staff involved is less than 10.  We cannot be specific on the location or any detail which could identify those staff. Further information is therefore absolutely exempt under Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) law 2011.

C

Yes

D

This information could result in the identification of the staff concerned and is therefore absolutely exempt under Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) law 2011.

E

Yes

Exemptions 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.