St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 28 APRIL 2015

    28 April 2015

    Executive Council met today, Tuesday 28 April 2015, with two items on the Open Agenda. The Acting Governor welcomed the Honourable Cyril George to the meeting as a temporary Member of Executive Council, in the absence of the Honourable Derek Thomas who is currently on overseas business. The first item was to seek approval for […]

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  • DEVELOPMENT OF SUNDALE INTO A NEW PRISON

    28 April 2015

      The current Prison in Jamestown is believed to be around 180 years old and is no longer appropriate as a Prison, both for the staff who work there and the prisoners who are held there. A new site has been identified and planning consent approved for a new Prison at Sundale in Half Tree […]

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  • FORMAL MEETING OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE

    28 April 2015

    WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL 2015 The first formal session (for 2015) of the Public Accounts Committee will take place tomorrow, Wednesday 29 April, at 9.30am in the Court House, Jamestown. The public is invited to attend. The Order Paper for the meeting is as follows: Chairman’s Address St Helena Bulk Fuel Installation – Audited Financial Statements […]

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  • ACTING GOVERNOR SWORN IN

    28 April 2015

    Head of the Governor’s Office, Sean Burns, was yesterday afternoon sworn in as Acting Governor, taking the prescribed Oaths in the presence of the Sheriff of St Helena, Mrs Pat Musk MBE JP, family and colleagues in the Governor’s Office. Sean’s appointment is effective immediately. HE Governor Capes accompanied by Mrs Capes, departed the Island […]

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  • EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST TO SERVE ON BOARDS & COMMITTEES

    27 April 2015

    Corporate Support is in the process of updating its register of persons interested in serving on statutory and bona fide Boards and Committees. The register records previous experience and interests together with any training undertaken – this proves useful when selecting individuals for appointment to any of the various Boards or Committees. Corporate Support would […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – Tuesday 28 April 2015

    27 April 2015

    Open to the Public from 9.30am Executive Council will meet tomorrow morning, Tuesday 28 April 2015, in the Council Chamber. The meeting will be open to the public from 9.30am for the following Open Agenda items:   Water (Amendment) Regulations, 2015 Coroners (Allowances, Fees and Expenses) Regulations, 2015, and Coroners (Investigations) Regulations, 2015   Executive […]

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  • CALIBRATION FLIGHTS

    27 April 2015

    Press release – sent on behalf of Basil Read Basil Read is re-scheduling the date of the Calibration Flights for navigational aids, which will now occur in or around September 2015. The revised date will comfortably meet the schedules of all involved organisations and has no effect on the Certification process in November, nor on […]

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  • QUARTERLY STATISTICAL NEWS BULLETIN

    24 April 2015

    April 2015 The Quarterly Statistical News Bulletin for April 2015, covers the period January to March 2015 (Quarter 1), and contains updates for the annual rate of Inflation of the Retail Price Index, Income, Estimated Population and Arrivals to St Helena. The bulletin is available on the SHG website at:  www.sainthelena.gov.sh/statistics Annual inflation of the […]

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  • SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT PUBLISHED

    24 April 2015

    Chief Justice Charles Ekins has today in Open Court given permission for the Judgment in the case of Re R. to be published.  The Judgment can be found on the SHG website at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/supreme-court-judgments/ In future and where appropriate, Judgments will be published in the same location on the SHG website. 24 April 2015    […]

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  • AMENDMENTS TO REGISTER OF ELECTORS

    24 April 2015

    An SHG Extraordinary Gazette Notice has this afternoon been issued seeking to amend the Register of Electors by adding names of persons who wish to be registered and removing the names of persons who are no longer resident on St Helena. These proposed amendments to the Register of Electors are in accordance with regulation 7 […]

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