Waste – kerbside collections

I made the following speech against an amendment to a policy letter on waste seeking to stop kerbside collections and undertake a review. Sir, Here we go again. How many pages of old speeches have been sent to recycling, how many speeches will be recycled or reused today for that…

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Waste water request for extra funding Jan 2015

The following speech was made during the debate on an amendment placed by Deputy de Lisle to construct a full sewage treatment works. Sir, Deputy de Lisle can’t be faulted on his tenacity. The energy he has shown in trying to get this Assembly to change its mind would put someone half…

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Waste Strategy

I spoke in the adjourned January 2014 States meeting on the proposed waste strategy.  I also managed to get the States to agree not to debate an amendment that would have caused extra work for the Public Services Department and voted against a Sursis to look again at landfill. Whilst…

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