Severance payments made to retiring States MembersSeverance payments made to retiring States Members
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Request 846082204
Please advise how much was the ex Gracia payments made to Geoffrey Southern and Simon Crowcroft when retiring from the States in 2026 in reward for completing over 20 years service as States Members ?
Who signed these payments off ?
Response
The information requested is provided in the table below –
Name
| Role
| Years of service
| Amount Paid
|
Simon Crowcroft
| Connétable
| 29.5
| £36,694.06
|
Geoffrey Southern
| Deputy
| 24.3
| £30,311.58
|
The payment of loss-of-office compensation was made in accordance with the 2023 determination of the States Members’ Remuneration Reviewer (see pages 24 and 25). In accordance with Articles 44 and 44A of the States of Jersey Law 2005, the Reviewer’s determination for remuneration must be implemented.
This response has been issued on behalf of the States Greffe. The States Greffe is responsible for the information held by (and on behalf of) both itself and the States Assembly. Neither the States Assembly nor the States Greffe form part of the Government of Jersey and the Government was not involved either in the examination and retrieval of any information required for this response, nor in the drafting of the response itself.
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