Consultants working from home (FOI)Consultants working from home (FOI)
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17 June 2020.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
In the Bailiwick Express recently there was an article referring to a list of consultants from the UK working for the Government of Jersey.
Please confirm by name and department the consultants who are working from home in the UK, and those who are working in Jersey. In addition please confirm which UK consultants working in Jersey are accompanied by their families.
Response
The full written question response is available at the following link:
Written Question WQ.155/2020 dated 12 May 2002
The names of the consultants are exempt from release under Article 25 (Personal Information) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011.
The consultants detailed within the Written Question are providing work for the following departments;
Row Labels | Jersey | UK | Grand Total |
| Chief Operating Office | - | 6 | 6 |
| Children, Young People, Education and Skills | - | 3 | 3 |
| Growth Housing and Environment | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Health and Community Services | - | 3 | 3 |
| Office of the Chief Executive | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Treasury and Exchequer | - | 5 | 5 |
Grand Total | 8 | 22 | 30 |
Information on whether consultants who are working in Jersey are accompanied by their families is not held.
Articles 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 2018.
(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 2018; and
(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.
(3) In determining for the purposes of this Article whether the lawfulness principle in Article 8(1)(a) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 would be contravened by the disclosure of information, paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to that Law (legitimate interests) is to be read as if sub-paragraph (b) (which disapplies the provision where the controller is a public authority) were omitted.
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