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Shorthand States: Early April day two

Matt Fallaize joins Tony Curr to talk through today at the States, which saw decisions on the future of parish rectories and the Island Development Plan.

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    Matt Fallaize speaks to former deputy Sam Haskins, who is bidding for a return to politics after losing his seat in the States in 2025.
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    Matt Fallaize speaks to Nikki Symons, who is standing in this month’s by-election having previously been a candidate in the 2025 general election.
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    Former deputies Heidi Soulsby and Michelle Le Clerc take a look at the recently-published finance sector strategy and ask, at a cost of hundreds of thousands of pounds, will it prove to be money well spent?Plus they talk cannabis reform, housing scrutiny, the new major projects portfolio, and this month’s island-wide by-election.
  • By-election interview: Andy Taylor

    36:58|
    Matt Fallaize speaks to former deputy Andy Taylor, who stood down from the States at the last general election but is back to contest this month’s by-election.
  • By-election interview: Tamara Menteshvili

    30:28|
    Matt Fallaize speaks to Tamara Menteshvili, who is contesting this month’s by-election having previously stood in the 2025 general election.
  • By-election interview: Jonathan Wilson

    38:21|
    Matt Fallaize speaks to Jonathan Wilson, who is contesting this month’s by-election having previously been a candidate in the 2020 general election.
  • By-election interview: Ross Le Brun

    30:44|
    Matt Fallaize speaks to returning candidate Ross Le Brun, who stood unsuccessfully in last year’s general election.
  • By-election interview: Stephen Rouxel

    40:19|
    Matt Fallaize speaks to Stephen Rouxel, who stepped aside as president of the Guernsey Chamber of Commerce to stand in this month’s by-election.
  • By-election interview: Carl Meerveld

    39:35|
    Matt Fallaize speaks to former deputy Carl Meerveld, who is bidding to re-enter local politics after losing his seat at the recent general election.