Government support provided to airlines

Request 726807620​

When Government support is provided to airlines for route development / new routes (e.g. Blue Islands to Paris, British Airways to Heathrow, Finistair to Brest etc) how is the positive impact upon the achievement of KPIs / targets by Executives of Ports of Jersey Limited taken into account? 

If the impact is not assessed, Government is paying, using taxpayer funds, for bonuses to be triggered?

Response

1. The Department for the Economy does not hold the requested information. Therefore Article 3 of the Freedom of Information Jersey (Law) 2011 has been applied.

2. This appears to be a statement rather than a request for information that may be held. Therefore, the information is not held, and Article 3 of the Freedom of Information Jersey (Law) 2011 has been applied. 

Article applied  

Article 3 - Meaning of “information held by a public authority”

For the purposes of this Law, information is held by a public authority if –

(a)     it is held by the authority, otherwise than on behalf of another person; or

(b)     it is held by another person on behalf of the authority.​​​