‘Chief needs power to sack rogue ministers’

Monday 25th February 2008, 2:29PM GMT.

0241421.jpgCGI chairman Phil Duquemin

BUSINESS leaders have called for the next chief minister to have more power to sack ‘rogue’ ministers who do not follow States economic and policy strategies.

Confederation of Guernsey Industry chairman Phil Duquemin said the Environment Department was ‘dysfunctional’ and a problem for economic growth.

‘There is resistance from Environment towards economic priorities,’ he said.


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    B.L.Cumner

    Yes, an important point and one with which I agree wholeheartedly.
    There have been far too many ministers who have attempted to tamper with the smooth running of the States and deny genuine members the freedom of honest debate.

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