Candidate interview: Deputy Lindsay de Sausmarez
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Lindsay de Sausmarez, who is bidding for a third term in the States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2025•33 min
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A regular show bringing together sitting deputies and interested observers to explore the political issues shaping island life.
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Candidate interview: Chris Nicolle
Matt Fallaize speaks to 2025 election candidate Chris Nicolle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2025•21 min
Candidate interview: Jennifer Strachan
Matt Fallaize speaks to Jennifer Strachan, a new candidate at this year’s election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2025•24 min
Candidate interview: Andy Niles
Matt Fallaize speaks to Andy Niles, a new candidate standing in this year’s election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2025•25 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Adrian Gabriel
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Adrian Gabriel, who is bidding to be re-elected to the States at the 2025 election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2025•27 min
Candidate interview: Ross Le Brun
Matt Fallaize speaks to Ross Le Brun about his campaign for election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 27, 2025•23 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Chris Blin
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Chris Blin, who is bidding for re-election to the States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 24, 2025•34 min
Candidate interview: Rob Harnish
Matt Fallaize speaks to Rob Harnish, who is running for deputy at next month’s island-wide election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 24, 2025•24 min
Candidate interview: Andy Le Lievre
Matt Fallaize speaks to former deputy Andy Le Lievre, who is bidding for a return to politics at next month’s election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 23, 2025•26 min
Candidate interview: Andy Sloan
Matt Fallaize speaks to Andy Sloan, a new candidate standing at next month’s election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 23, 2025•28 min
Candidate interview: Susie Gallienne
Matt Fallaize speaks to Susie Gallienne, a new candidate at this election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 23, 2025•21 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Charles Parkinson
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Charles Parkinson, leader of the ‘Fair Tax Group’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22, 2025•37 min
Candidate interview: Sarah Hansmann Rouxel
Matt Fallaize speaks to former deputy Sarah Hansmann Rouxel, who is bidding to return to the States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22, 2025•26 min
Candidate interview: Art Allen
Matt Fallaize speaks to Art Allen about his campaign for the role of deputy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22, 2025•19 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Simon Fairclough
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Simon Fairclough, who is running for a second term. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22, 2025•24 min
Candidate interview: Garry Collins
Matt Fallaize speaks to former deputy Garry Collins as he bids to make a return to politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22, 2025•28 min
Candidate interview: Paul Luxon
Matt Fallaize speaks to former deputy Paul Luxon, who is bidding for a return to island politics at this election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 22, 2025•33 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Carl Meerveld
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Carl Meerveld, who is bidding to be elected for a third States term. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2025•33 min
Candidate interview: Tom Moore
Matt Fallaize speaks to Tom Moore, one of the candidates for next month’s general election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2025•19 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Jonathan Le Tocq
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Jonathan Le Tocq, who has served on the States’ top committee this term. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2025•32 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Simon Vermeulen
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Simon Vermeulen, who is running for a second term in the States Assembly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2025•20 min
Candidate interview: Stuart Jehan
Matt Fallaize speaks to new candidate Stuart Jehan, one of six endorsed by the Forward Guernsey party. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2025•22 min
Candidate interview: Deputy Neil Inder
Matt Fallaize speaks to Deputy Neil Inder as we begin our series of interviews with the candidates standing in the island’s 2025 general election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 21, 2025•25 min
Election Weekly: A new high point for female candidates
With the election campaign getting into full swing, Shelaine Green from Women in Public Life joins to talk about its work to get more women on the ballot paper — and how that work has borne fruit in 2025. Plus Tony Curr, Matt Fallaize and James Falla look at the various opportunities for voters to get a better sense of candidates ahead of polling and preview the Guernsey Press’ own election interview series, which begins on Wednesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 21, 2025•39 min
Election Weekly: 82 names on the list
It’s over to the voters... With nominations now closed and 82 candidates for islanders to choose from, Tony Curr is joined by James Falla, Matt Fallaize and departing deputy Peter Roffey to get their reaction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 15, 2025•40 min
Election Weekly: Nominations open!
In the first edition of our new Election Weekly series tracking Guernsey’s 2025 general election, James Falla and Matt Fallaize join Tony Curr to discuss the first day of nominations, the potential for party success, and a major blow to candidates’ canvassing hopes. We’ll be back twice a week until the polls close, so stay tuned over the next five weeks as we bring you the best insights, analysis, and content from the campaign trail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 13, 2025•29 min
Shorthand States: End of term
That’s it for this States. Tony Curr and Matt Fallaize speak to Deputies Al Brouard and Peter Ferbrache, one of whom is definitely stepping away while one is now considering standing again, as the final meeting of this term draws to a close — and brings with it a decision on how to tackle noisy vehicles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 02, 2025•22 min
Shorthand States: Late April day three
Matt Fallaize joins Tony Curr to round up the penultimate day of the term as members debate the future of Les Vardes Quarry, the path to net zero and Sark electricity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 01, 2025•13 min
Shorthand States: Late April day two
Tony Curr and Matt Fallaize round up day two of the meeting, which saw members vote to create a commission to progress a potential offshore wind far and begin debate on the future of Les Vardes quarry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 30, 2025•13 min
Shorthand States: Late April day one
Matt Fallaize joins Tony Curr to review day one of this final meeting of the term, with decisions taken on the minimum wage and questions put to ESC about Les Varendes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 29, 2025•11 min
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