THE Chief Minister was roundly accused of hypocrisy for failing to protect green fields in Jersey’s rural parishes. Senator Frank Walker (pictured) may be departing his post in a few months but most of the 21 candidates aiming to fill his shoes spoke out against his recent speech when he had said that his ‘highest […]
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Seventh Senatorial election candidate
FORMER Concern chairman Chris Perkins is standing for Senator. The 44-year-old finance industry worker is the seventh candidate to announce that he will stand – guaranteeing that there will be an election for the six seats on the Senatorial bench. Mr Perkins is an assistant manager at RBS Coutts Trustees, and a member of the […]
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Therapist stands for Senator
THERAPIST Cliff Le Clercq is standing for Senator. The 58-year-old therapist and counsellor is the fifth candidate to declare for the Senatorial elections, which will be held in October. Mr Le Clercq has been in private practice as a therapist and counsellor for the last ten years, and worked as a cab driver to pay […]
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Deputy Ferguson standing for Senator
THE St Brelade No 1 Deputy is the ninth candidate – and the first woman – to announce an intention to stand for this year’s Senatorial election. Deputy Ferguson (66) has served two terms as a Deputy, and is currently the head of the Public Accounts Committee that reviews whether States departments are providing good […]
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Election: Gloves are off as ministers come under fire
THE election gloves came off at the St Mary Senatorial hustings last night – and ministers took a beating. The three sitting Senators on the podium had an uncomfortable time as the audience of around 70 applauded attacks on the Council of Ministers. The 21 candidates continue on the hustings trail in Grouville tonight and […]
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Mad for money? Of course we are!
YEARS ago I was surprised, and not to say more than a little delighted, to receive a bottle of top-notch calvados from the agency in the United Kingdom which promoted the stuff and, unlike an old mate of mine who polished off a bottle of single malt given to him as a birthday gift at the same rate of knots as he used the whisky you buy from supermarkets as some sort of mouthwash, I can tell the difference.
Posted inElection, News
Seventh Senatorial election candidate
FORMER Concern chairman Chris Perkins is standing for Senator. The 44-year-old finance industry worker is the seventh candidate to announce that he will stand – guaranteeing that there will be an election for the six seats on the Senatorial bench. Mr Perkins is an assistant manager at RBS Coutts Trustees, and a member of the […]
Posted inElection, News
Therapist stands for Senator
THERAPIST Cliff Le Clercq is standing for Senator. The 58-year-old therapist and counsellor is the fifth candidate to declare for the Senatorial elections, which will be held in October. Mr Le Clercq has been in private practice as a therapist and counsellor for the last ten years, and worked as a cab driver to pay […]
Posted inElection, News
Deputy Ferguson standing for Senator
THE St Brelade No 1 Deputy is the ninth candidate – and the first woman – to announce an intention to stand for this year’s Senatorial election. Deputy Ferguson (66) has served two terms as a Deputy, and is currently the head of the Public Accounts Committee that reviews whether States departments are providing good […]
Posted inElection, News
Election: Gloves are off as ministers come under fire
THE election gloves came off at the St Mary Senatorial hustings last night – and ministers took a beating. The three sitting Senators on the podium had an uncomfortable time as the audience of around 70 applauded attacks on the Council of Ministers. The 21 candidates continue on the hustings trail in Grouville tonight and […]
