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DESPITE being the youngest man in the field James McLaughlin produced the best performance by a local rider at the national 25 in Norfolk.

WHETHER this island moves down the road of embracing executive government or something like it will ultimately depend on three things: there being evidence that such a change would be beneficial, States members buying into that view and being satisfied that islanders as a whole wanted such change.

‘TAKING the difficult decisions to balance Guernsey’s budget will be a real test of the island’s system of consensus government. If the States succeeds, it will have proven itself. If not, then we clearly need executive government.’

ADVOCATE Peter Harwood has challenged the 27 deputies who signed a letter rejecting executive government to come up with a better idea.