The following questions were asked of the Deputy Chief Minister in relation to the 2011 financial statements of the Guernsey Financial Services Commission. Following my comments I was invited to meet the Director General of the GFSC. In light of the fact the GFSC has made a surplus of £2.5m…
I made my maiden speech to the Assembly at the States Meeting in July 2012. It was on the subject of the States Accounts for 2011 that had been laid before us for approval. Sir, The Insititute of Chartered Accountnats once engaged consultants to find out why people…
There follows my speech to the Assembly where I was seeking election as Chair of the Public Committee in May 2012. Fortunately, I was successful! Mr Bailiff, I would like to thank Deputy St Pier for his eloquent speech and Deputy O’Hara for seconding me for this post. PAC…
After a busy start to the term I thought it might be a good idea to begin posting the speeches I have made in the Assembly here. These will only be those that have been prepared in advance and, as such, don’t represent everything I’ve said. I’ll write up these…
Speech I made on an amendment to the Policy & Resource Plan regarding a review of drugs and treatments. Sir, the purpose of this amendment is to provide more detail around the review that the Committee has already stated it would undertake as part of the Partnership of Purpose in…