It means that as well being on a contract worth more than those of American president Barack Obama and UK Prime Minister David Cameron, Andrew McLaughlin earns nearly as much in one month as a Jersey staff nurse does in a year.
He was brought to the Island last May on a temporary £920-a-day six month contract but his new pay package – and the fact he had been given a two-year contract extension – was revealed in the States yesterday after persistent questioning from former nurse Deputy Angela Jeune.

