The St Pier Suspension: A Democratic Failure?
An uninvolved deputy spent two and a half hours reading material about this case and asked me to examine it, as well. It was, in their words, ‘chilling to democracy’.…
Can the States deliver real reform in the public sector?
In his recent Guernsey Press Politics Podcast, new States chief executive Boley Smillie spoke of efficiency savings and better IT systems While these operational improvements have their place, Guernsey’s civil…
Lies or Incompetence?
Everyone agrees that lying is wrong, but pinning down what counts as a lie has kept linguists, philosophers, and lawyers busy for centuries. For this article, a “lie” requires two…
Stand with Us for Good Governance – Nullify recent law change and demand the removal of Deputy Prow
The Committee for Home Affairs has compromised Guernsey’s governance, undermining justice and civil liberties. Despite clear evidence, professional advice, and public opposition, the Committee appears to prioritise personal agendas over…