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Response to Scrutiny Review of Gender Pay Gap Reporting

Chart showing the estimated benefit of closing the gender pay gap is 150 billion pounds

Do you think statutory measures should be introduced in Jersey for gender pay gap reporting? The UK will implement mandatory gender pay gap reporting on 5 October. It has been voluntary up to now. In June 2021 the FT reported…

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Response to Gender Pay Gap Review

Chart showing the estimated benefit of closing the gender pay gap is 150 billion pounds

Background to Liberate’s interest in the Gender Pay Gap Review Liberate is the Channel Islands’ equality and diversity charity. We have branches in Jersey and Guernsey, serving islanders in both Bailiwicks. Liberate’s mission is to support those who identify as…

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Open letter to States of Jersey members ahead of the marriage debate

Liberate writes to States of Jersey members ahead of this week’s debate on the Marriage Law to ask for no enshrining of discrimination in the provision of goods and services in our laws

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Jersey wedding suppliers say ‘no’ to the tolerance clause

Jersey wedding suppliers have signed an open letter to States of Jersey members stating their opposition to a tolerance clause within the Marriage Law.

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Senior Church leaders from the Anglican and Methodist Churches call for Jersey to reject the tolerance clause

Jayne Ozanne, a member of the Church of England’s General Synod, and Reverend Graeme Halls, Superintendent of the Methodist Circuit in Jersey, have written open letters this weekend urging States of Jersey members to reject the so called ‘tolerance clause’ from marriage legislation that is due to be debated this week.

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Marriage legislation update

It won’t be in by 31 December 2017, but we have a tentative and cautious date of 31 March 2018 now.

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Disappointment as marriage is delayed

The Chief Minister, Senator Ian Gorst, has today announced that same-sex marriage will not be in place in Jersey by the end of this year due to complexities in the proposed law. As Liberate understands it, the law that is…

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Marriage update

An update on what is happening with same sex marriage legislation in Jersey and Guernsey.

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