[5] In July 2013, Maçon was elected as chairman of the Privileges and Procedures Committee, replacing Connétable Crowcroft who resigned after members rejected reform plans based on the outcome of the referendum.

[7] On 24 March 2021, Deputy Maçon was relieved of his duties as Children's Minister while he was being investigatied by the States of Jersey Police for an undisclosed offence.

The Chief Minister, Senator John Le Fondré said Deputy Maçon was 'not currently capable of fulfilling his ministerial duties'.

[8] Deputy Maçon maintained his innocence throughout the investigation, stating publicly that he "should make it plain that, despite taking the decision to resign from [his] Ministerial post, [he] do[es] not accept guilt in relation to any allegation", and that his resignation was due to the "considerable negative impact on both me and my family" and he "would not want this continuing situation to be used to undermine... the excellent work being done by this Government.

[13][14] During this statement, Maçon stated that he had been the victim of "an extremely vicious and politically motivated attack, designed to smear my character, damage my reputation and hurt me personally".