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States employees ‘need to be realistic’ about jobs being outsourced

STATES employees should not play into the hands of those who would like to see jobs outsourced to the private sector, according to one leading politician.


Fears over mental health centre build

POLITICIANS are questioning whether any local contractors will be used to build the new Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, as was promised.


‘Weak leadership’ is to blame for States failure

MAJOR failures in the States are the fault of ‘weak political leadership’, Housing minister Dave Jones told Chamber of Commerce members yesterday.


More social housing is needed in rural area, says minister

MORE social housing needs to be built in the rural area, Housing minister Dave Jones has said.


There’s no place like home for residents of new Clos Barbier

AFTER 19 years on the Housing Department’s transfer list, couple Pam and Colin Knight moved into their new flat this week.


GHA goes where the States cannot, says Housing minister

EXTRA care housing projects would be put at risk if the States had shouldered all the costs of the new social housing schemes, Housing minister Dave Jones has said.


Islands’ ministers have ‘useful’ meeting with MPs

A ‘FRANK and honest discussion’ has been held with MPs in Westminster.


CI delegation to meet MPs

GUERNSEY and Jersey delegates will meet with MP’s of the All-Party Parliamentary Channel Islands Group in Westminster today.


Deputy says regulator should have stopped Sure charges

GUERNSEY’S regulator has once again come under fire from Housing minister Dave Jones after Sure started charging customers who pay their bills at the Post Office or by using debit or credit cards.


‘I never promised to propose Deputy Trott’

CLAIMS have been made that Matt Fallaize did a U-turn on support for Lyndon Trott’s attempt to become chief minister.

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