COVID press briefing 14th May 2020 – Phase 3

I made the following statement at the press briefing on 14th May. Things were going well and we could announce that we would be able to move to Phase 3. As Dr Brink has advised, thanks to the amazing efforts by the whole community, we are in a far better…

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COVID press briefing 4th May 2020

I made the following statement at the press briefing on 4th May. Firstly I would like to thank in behalf of HSC all those who have helped to put together our Framework for Exiting Lockdown that we are publishing today. There are 4 strategic aims of this framework, namely Mitigating…

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COVID press briefing 1st May 2020

I made the following statement at the press briefing on 1st May. I said on Tuesday that we would be publishing our Exit Strategy next week. HSC met yesterday to agree the overarching framework that maps out what the future journey will look like. The intention is that this will…

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COVID press briefing 22nd April 2020 – Phase 2

I made the following statement at the press briefing on 22nd April. As Nikki made clear on Monday, we are currently in a good place, the curve has been squashed and that means we are ready to begin our exit strategy. Our approach to that exit strategy is 3 fold…

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President’s Statement 22nd April 2020

Amidst the public health emergency, life still goes on and it was turn to make a general update statement to the States’ Assembly on 22nd April. This is what I said. Sir, Before making this statement I thought I’d look back at what I said in my last one back…

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Capacity Law passed by the States

I was so delighted that I was able to present the Projet de Loi to the States Assembly in April 2020. It has taken many years to get there and a lot of hard work. This is one of things I am most proud of having achieved as a People’s…

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COVID press briefing 20th April 2020

I made the following statement at the press briefing on 20th April. Well, since last Friday a lot of work has been going on behind the scenes to ensure that we are in a good place come the end of the week when we hope to be able to start…

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COVID press briefing 17th April 2020

I made the following statement at the press briefing on 17th April. As Gavin has said, we are in a very good place. Because we took action early and thanks to the fantastic support of islanders as GuernseyTogether, the curve has been flattened.  It is because of that we hope…

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