Tuesday, 2nd December 2008

Lord Chancellor

No change? Why bother to sign it?

IN TODAY’S Guernsey Press, we reproduce in full a letter from the chief minister explaining why we were wrong in our editorial on Thursday to suggest that an international identity framework document he is to sign with Lord Chancellor Jack Straw was a worsening of the existing position.

Straw urged to throw out Sark reforms

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LORD Chancellor Jack Straw is again being asked to throw out Sark’s proposed moves towards democracy.

Reform is on the way

AN ADVERTISING campaign in this newspaper by the owners of Brecqhou have touched on two issues – freedom of information and the role of the Crown Officers – that some Bailiwick residents believe is none of their concern.

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Reforms impress Lord Chancellor

THE ability to demonstrate to the rest of the world that it is willing to embrace change and adopt best practice is Guernsey’s best shield against outside criticism.