In the latest allegation of a high ranking civil servant leaving a post with a substantial golden handshake funded by the taxpayer, States Members were told yesterday that the former director of operations at the Airport, Sandy Sawyer, had received £90,000 when she quit six months before her contract was up.

The accusation was made by Deputy Mike Higgins during States question time.

He also wanted to know why, almost 18 months after it was first revealed, an air traffic controller who had failed his exams was still being paid around £65,000 a year to do basic administration work.

Full story in Wednesday’s JEP

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