Jersey's Chief Minister to answer questions on public sector pay at public hearing

Scrutiny says the hearing is to hold the Council of Ministers and States Employment Board to account. Credit: ITV Channel TV

Jersey's Chief Minister is being called to appear at a public hearing to discuss the on-going public sector pay dispute.

The Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel say it called for the meeting to hold the Council of Ministers and States Employment Board to account for their policies and decisions.

The Panel has also asked the Chief Minister to confirm who he will be appointing to the vacant position of Chair of the States Employment Board.

The Panel has also announced that it plans to start a review of the One Government reform programme currently underway within the States at the beginning of February.