Guernsey Press Politics Podcast

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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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Episode Date
Deputy Marc Laine on the States’ IT crisis
Dec 08, 2025
Deputy Neil Inder wants to make planning popular
Dec 04, 2025
The Long and the Short of it: IT failures, P&R scrutiny, and Budget bugbears
Nov 29, 2025
£42m down the drain
Nov 28, 2025
Deputy St Pier on the code of conduct case against him
Nov 22, 2025
Deputy Gavin St Pier on balancing the island’s books
Nov 22, 2025
Air links latest and States meeting preview
Nov 21, 2025
Shorthand States: Budget review
Nov 06, 2025
States preview with St Martin’s constable Dave Beausire
Nov 01, 2025
The Long and the Short of it: Budget special
Oct 25, 2025
Shorthand States: October meeting review
Oct 23, 2025
States preview with Deputy Andy Sloan
Oct 20, 2025
Boley Smillie on why the public sector has to change
Oct 17, 2025
Lindsay de Sausmarez on education, housing, and Heathrow
Oct 15, 2025
P&R president Lindsay de Sausmarez on the 2026 Budget
Oct 12, 2025
Deputy interview: Economic development member Haley Camp
Oct 04, 2025
Introducing... The Long and the Short of it
Oct 03, 2025
Shorthand States: September meeting review
Sep 26, 2025
States preview: P&R names preferred pick for vacant seat
Sep 20, 2025
Deputy interview: Education president Paul Montague
Sep 09, 2025
Shorthand States: A good start for Education
Sep 05, 2025
P&R one short as States return
Sep 01, 2025
New Policy & Resources team elected unopposed
Jul 02, 2025
Lindsay de Sausmarez elected as P&R president
Jul 01, 2025
The first big decision facing the new States
Jun 27, 2025
Former Bailiff Sir Richard Collas on the election
Jun 24, 2025
Election Weekly: What next for the top 10?
Jun 21, 2025
Election Weekly: Results reaction
Jun 20, 2025
Election Weekly: ‘Exit poll’ hints at likely shocks
Jun 19, 2025
Election Weekly: Ed Gregson on his candidate pod reviews
Jun 16, 2025
Candidate interview: Tony Corbin
Jun 14, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Liam McKenna
Jun 14, 2025
Candidate interview: Bruno Kay-Mouat
Jun 14, 2025
Candidate interview: Charlie Murray-Edwards
Jun 13, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Andy Cameron
Jun 09, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Andrea Dudley-Owen
Jun 09, 2025
Candidate interview: Heidi Almonte
Jun 09, 2025
Candidate interview: Rosie Henderson
Jun 09, 2025
Candidate interview: Kerry Barnfather
Jun 09, 2025
Candidate interview: Sally Rochester
Jun 05, 2025
Candidate interview: Mary Lowe
Jun 05, 2025
Candidate interview: Luke Graham
Jun 05, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Aidan Matthews
Jun 05, 2025
Election Weekly: Two weeks to go...
Jun 05, 2025
Candidate interview: Rob Curgenven
Jun 05, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Sue Aldwell
Jun 04, 2025
Candidate interview: Tom Rylatt
Jun 04, 2025
Candidate interview: Steph Shore
Jun 04, 2025
Candidate interview: Rhona Humphreys
Jun 04, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Mark Helyar
Jun 04, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Peter Ferbrache
Jun 03, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Steve Falla
Jun 03, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Chris Le Tissier
Jun 03, 2025
Candidate interview: Tamara Menteshvili
Jun 03, 2025
Candidate interview: Marc Laine
Jun 03, 2025
Candidate interview: Paul Montague
Jun 03, 2025
Candidate interview: Sofi Noakes
Jun 02, 2025
Candidate interview: Steven Wall
Jun 02, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy David De Lisle
Jun 02, 2025
Candidate interview: Nikki Symons
Jun 02, 2025
Candidate interview: Barry Harris
Jun 02, 2025
Candidate interview: Jeremy Mercer
Jun 01, 2025
Candidate interview: Lexi Lundberg
Jun 01, 2025
Candidate interview: Munazza Malik
May 31, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Nick Moakes
May 31, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy John Dyke
May 31, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Yvonne Burford
May 31, 2025
Candidate interview: Lee Van Katwyk
May 30, 2025
Candidate interview: Diane Mitchell
May 30, 2025
Candidate interview: Jayne Ozanne
May 30, 2025
Candidate interview: Kerensa Gardner
May 30, 2025
Candidate interview: Steve Williams
May 30, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Rob Prow
May 30, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy John Gollop
May 30, 2025
Candidate interview: George Oswald
May 30, 2025
Election Weekly: Taking stock of the campaign
May 29, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Tina Bury
May 29, 2025
Candidate interview: David Nussbaumer
May 29, 2025
Candidate interview: Haley Camp
May 29, 2025
Candidate interview: Adrian Dilcock
May 29, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Marc Leadbeater
May 28, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Sasha Kazantseva-Miller
May 28, 2025
Candidate interview: David Dorrity
May 28, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Victoria Oliver
May 28, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Gavin St Pier
May 28, 2025
Candidate interview: David Goy
May 28, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Lindsay de Sausmarez
May 27, 2025
Candidate interview: Chris Nicolle
May 27, 2025
Candidate interview: Jennifer Strachan
May 27, 2025
Candidate interview: Andy Niles
May 27, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Adrian Gabriel
May 27, 2025
Candidate interview: Ross Le Brun
May 27, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Chris Blin
May 24, 2025
Candidate interview: Rob Harnish
May 24, 2025
Candidate interview: Andy Le Lievre
May 23, 2025
Candidate interview: Andy Sloan
May 23, 2025
Candidate interview: Susie Gallienne
May 23, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Charles Parkinson
May 22, 2025
Candidate interview: Sarah Hansmann Rouxel
May 22, 2025
Candidate interview: Art Allen
May 22, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Simon Fairclough
May 22, 2025
Candidate interview: Garry Collins
May 22, 2025
Candidate interview: Paul Luxon
May 22, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Carl Meerveld
May 21, 2025
Candidate interview: Tom Moore
May 21, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Jonathan Le Tocq
May 21, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Simon Vermeulen
May 21, 2025
Candidate interview: Stuart Jehan
May 21, 2025
Candidate interview: Deputy Neil Inder
May 21, 2025
Election Weekly: A new high point for female candidates
May 21, 2025
Election Weekly: 82 names on the list
May 15, 2025
Election Weekly: Nominations open!
May 13, 2025
Shorthand States: End of term
May 02, 2025
Shorthand States: Late April day three
May 01, 2025
Shorthand States: Late April day two
Apr 30, 2025
Shorthand States: Late April day one
Apr 29, 2025
Shorthand States: Late April preview
Apr 28, 2025
Shorthand States: Early April day three
Apr 11, 2025
Shorthand States: Early April day two
Apr 10, 2025
Shorthand States: Early April day one
Apr 09, 2025
Shorthand States: Early April preview
Apr 08, 2025
What can we expect from the 2025 election?
Apr 04, 2025
Shorthand States: Late March day three
Mar 21, 2025
Shorthand States: Colleges funding to continue
Mar 20, 2025
Shorthand States: Late March day one
Mar 19, 2025
States preview: A political nightmare for Education?
Mar 18, 2025
Deputy Andrea Dudley-Owen on the future of college funding
Mar 17, 2025
Shorthand States: Housing standards law approved after heated debate
Mar 07, 2025
Shorthand States: Early March day one
Mar 05, 2025
Shorthand States: Early March meeting preview
Mar 04, 2025
Shorthand States: Late February day three
Feb 21, 2025
Shorthand States: Late February day two
Feb 20, 2025
Shorthand States: Late February day one
Feb 19, 2025
Shorthand States: Late February meeting preview
Feb 18, 2025
Shorthand States: February day two
Feb 07, 2025
Shorthand States: February day one
Feb 05, 2025
Alderney special with Alex Snowdon and Edward Hill
Jan 29, 2025
Shorthand States: January day three
Jan 24, 2025
Shorthand States: January day two
Jan 23, 2025
Shorthand States: January day one
Jan 22, 2025
States preview: Housing back on agenda and a ‘hospital pass’ for next Assembly
Jan 21, 2025
Shorthand States: December day three
Dec 14, 2024
Shorthand States: December day two
Dec 12, 2024
Shorthand States: December day one
Dec 11, 2024
States preview: Have we got too many deputies?
Dec 10, 2024
‘You couldn’t make it up!’ — Richard Graham on his two new books
Dec 01, 2024
Future Guernsey unveils policy-driven ‘political movement’
Nov 29, 2024
Shorthand States: NICE drugs, vaping and police complaints
Nov 21, 2024
Shorthand States: Ferry questions and Alderney antagonism
Nov 20, 2024
States preview: Ferries, Alderney flights and NICE drugs
Nov 18, 2024
Shorthand States: GST-plus approved
Nov 08, 2024
Shorthand States: Budget day three
Nov 07, 2024
Shorthand States: Budget day two
Nov 06, 2024
Shorthand States: Budget day one
Nov 05, 2024
Shorthand States: Time for GST?
Nov 04, 2024
Shorthand States October Day 1: Admonition
Oct 23, 2024
Shorthand States: late Sept, day two
Sep 26, 2024
Shorthand States: late Sept, day one
Sep 25, 2024
Shorthand States: early September meeting, day three
Sep 06, 2024
Shorthand States: early September meeting, day two
Sep 05, 2024
Shorthand States: early September meeting day one
Sep 04, 2024
Shorthand States: early September meeting preview
Sep 03, 2024
Kiosk Politics: Dave Mahoney on getting things done
Sep 02, 2024
Kiosk Politics: Yvonne Burford on the run up to the election
Aug 30, 2024
Kiosk Politics: Rob Prow on police complaints and GST
Aug 16, 2024
Kiosk Politics: Liam McKenna on why he’s still ‘no to GST’
Aug 07, 2024
Kiosk Politics: Andy Taylor on planning and policing
Aug 01, 2024
Shorthand States: July meeting day two
Jul 18, 2024
Shorthand States: July meeting day one
Jul 17, 2024
Kiosk Politics: Sasha Kazantseva-Miller on parties and housing
Jul 11, 2024
Kiosk Politics: Tina Bury on her first term
Jun 27, 2024
Shorthand States: June meeting review
Jun 19, 2024
Election 2025: One year to go
Jun 18, 2024
2023 States accounts: What’s the bottom line?
May 30, 2024
Shorthand States: May day two
May 23, 2024
Shorthand States: May day one
May 22, 2024
Shorthand Scrutiny: HSC
May 05, 2024
Shorthand States: Members back GP11 move after abrupt finish
Apr 25, 2024
Shorthand States: GP11 set to be suspended
Apr 24, 2024
Shorthand States: April meeting preview
Apr 23, 2024
GP11, the DPA, and solving the housing crisis
Apr 22, 2024
‘States has underperformed, but why?’
Apr 08, 2024
P&R president Lyndon Trott on 100 days in the role
Apr 05, 2024
Shorthand States: Mooring fees move defeated
Mar 21, 2024
Shorthand States: A shock revelation from the HSC president
Mar 20, 2024
Deputy Vermeulen on mooring fees, waste, GP11 and Aurigny
Mar 15, 2024
Shorthand States: SACC under pressure?
Feb 21, 2024
Education to face further challenges?
Feb 20, 2024
What last month’s decision to fund Les Ozouets means for education
Feb 15, 2024
Shorthand States: Fixed penalty notices increased
Jan 27, 2024
Shorthand States: Island-wide election changes ruled out for 2025
Jan 25, 2024
Shorthand States: £88m Ozouets plan backed
Jan 24, 2024
Deputy St Pier on rolling elections, the latest education plan, and life as a backbencher
Jan 23, 2024
Deputy Ferbrache on his time as P&R president
Dec 22, 2023
Shorthand States: Move to block mooring fees hike fails
Dec 15, 2023
Shorthand States: Gollop makes top team as P&R committee complete
Dec 14, 2023
New P&R president Lyndon Trott on the key challenges facing the island
Dec 14, 2023
Shorthand States: P&R voted out, Deputy Trott voted in
Dec 13, 2023
Shorthand States: How is it looking for P&R?
Dec 12, 2023
Shorthand States: P&R debate adjourned
Nov 24, 2023
Shorthand States: 'The boil has got to be lanced'
Nov 23, 2023
Shorthand States: Still no backing for Education's plans...
Nov 22, 2023
Deputy Kazantseva-Miller & Deputy Roffey on the way ahead for this States
Nov 17, 2023
Shorthand States: Budget debate on hold!
Nov 09, 2023
Shorthand States: 2024 Budget day two
Nov 08, 2023
Shorthand States: 2024 Budget day one
Nov 07, 2023
Deputy Charles Parkinson on his motion of no confidence in P&R and the budget debate
Nov 06, 2023
Shorthand States: P&R to seek early election after GST fails again
Oct 20, 2023
Shorthand States: Tax take three, day three...
Oct 19, 2023
Shorthand States: Hospital project prioritised?
Oct 18, 2023
Shorthand States: 'Fairer alternative' defeated
Oct 17, 2023
Tax debate take three: Deputy Peter Ferbrache
Oct 13, 2023
Tax debate take three: Deputy Heidi Soulsby
Oct 13, 2023
Deputy Bob Murray on tax, spending, and education
Oct 05, 2023
Shorthand States: Deputy St Pier fires back
Sep 29, 2023
Shorthand States: Runway move rejected
Sep 29, 2023
Shorthand States: Late September day one
Sep 27, 2023
Shorthand States: Late September preview
Sep 26, 2023
Tax, borrowing, and the finance industry with Deputy Lyndon Trott
Sep 22, 2023
‘Parents will now stay on the island’ — Herm lease-holder John Singer on the decision to reopen its school
Sep 09, 2023
Shorthand States: Herm School saved, ESC scarred
Sep 08, 2023
Shorthand States: Peace breaks out over electricity strategy!
Sep 07, 2023
Shorthand States: Deputies return to budget warning
Sep 06, 2023
What next for this States?
Sep 02, 2023
Director of education Nick Hynes on exam results, political uncertainty, and Herm School
Sep 01, 2023
Shorthand States: States out for summer...
Jul 21, 2023
Shorthand States: Trouble brewing over tenders?
Jul 20, 2023
Shorthand States: HSC under pressure?
Jul 19, 2023
Shorthand States: GWP recap
Jul 18, 2023
Shorthand States: GWP debate preview
Jul 17, 2023
Shorthand States: July day three
Jul 08, 2023
Shorthand States: July day two
Jul 07, 2023
Shorthand States: July day one
Jul 05, 2023
Shorthand States: June day three
Jun 25, 2023
Shorthand States: June day two
Jun 22, 2023
Shorthand States: June day one
Jun 21, 2023
Shorthand States: May 2023 day 1 of 1
May 24, 2023
Shorthand States: May preview
May 23, 2023
Deputy Aldwell and Deputy Kazantseva-Miller on women in politics, the savings sub-committee, and Liberation Day
May 20, 2023
Shorthand States: April day two
Apr 27, 2023
Shorthand States: April day one
Apr 26, 2023
Deputy Falla and Deputy de Sausmarez on greenhouses, benefits, and capital projects
Apr 22, 2023
Guernsey's chief minister on capital projects, benefits proposals, and the ferry purchase
Apr 21, 2023
Shorthand States: March day three
Mar 31, 2023
Shorthand States: March day two
Mar 30, 2023
Shorthand States: March day one
Mar 29, 2023
Shorthand States: March preview
Mar 28, 2023
Deputy Burford and Deputy Meerveld on the DPA, a divided Assembly, and ballooning budgets
Mar 24, 2023
Shorthand States: GST rejected — along with all five tax options
Feb 17, 2023
Shorthand States: February day two
Feb 16, 2023
Shorthand States: February day one (tax day four...)
Feb 15, 2023
The tax debate: Deputy Ferbrache and Deputy St Pier
Feb 13, 2023
Shorthand States: Tax debate day three
Jan 27, 2023
Shorthand States: Tax debate day two
Jan 26, 2023
Shorthand States: Tax debate day one
Jan 25, 2023
Shorthand States: Tax debate preview
Jan 24, 2023
The tax debate: Deputy Ferbrache and Deputy Meerveld
Jan 21, 2023
The tax debate: Deputy Chris Blin on why he's saying 'no to GST'
Jan 20, 2023
The tax debate: Deputy Heidi Soulsby on a 'fairer alternative' to GST
Jan 19, 2023
The tax debate: Deputy Peter Roffey on P&R's 'progressive' plan
Jan 18, 2023
The tax debate: Deputy Peter Ferbrache on the challenges facing P&R
Jan 17, 2023
The tax debate: Deputy Charles Parkinson on his corporate solution
Jan 17, 2023
The tax debate: what to expect
Jan 16, 2023
Six-minute States: December 2022 day three
Dec 16, 2022
Six-minute States: December 2022 day two
Dec 15, 2022
Six-minute States: December 2022 day one
Dec 15, 2022
Six-minute States: December 2022 preview
Dec 13, 2022
Six-minute States: November 2022 day three
Nov 26, 2022
Six-minute States: November 2022 day two
Nov 24, 2022
Six-minute States: November 2022 day one
Nov 23, 2022
Six-minute States: November 2022 preview
Nov 22, 2022
Six-minute States: Budget debate day two
Nov 02, 2022
Six-minute States: Budget debate day one
Nov 01, 2022
Six-minute States: Budget debate preview
Oct 31, 2022
Six-minute States: October 2022 day three
Oct 21, 2022
Six-minute States: October 2022 day two
Oct 20, 2022
Six-minute States: October 2022 day one
Oct 19, 2022
Six-minute States: October 2022 preview
Oct 18, 2022
Six-minute States: Late September day three
Oct 01, 2022
Six-minute States: Late September days one and two
Sep 30, 2022
Six-minute States: September day one
Sep 07, 2022
Six-minute States: September preview
Sep 06, 2022
Six-minute States: July day three
Jul 15, 2022
Six-minute States: July day two
Jul 15, 2022
Six-minute States: July day one
Jul 13, 2022
Dep Heidi Soulsby on the Government Work Plan
Jul 11, 2022
British-Irish Council brings political big hitters to Guernsey
Jul 11, 2022
Six-minute States: June day three
Jun 30, 2022
Six-minute States: June day two
Jun 29, 2022
Six-minute States: June day one
Jun 28, 2022
Six-minute States: June meeting preview
Jun 27, 2022
Dep Jonathan Le Tocq on Guernsey's constitutional bond with the Crown
Jun 02, 2022
Six-minute States: May meeting day two
May 26, 2022
Six-minute States: May meeting day one
May 25, 2022
Six-minute States: May meeting preview
May 24, 2022
Dep John Dyke and Martin Thwaite on planning, public finances, and party politics
May 06, 2022
Six-minute States: April meeting day two
Apr 28, 2022
Six-minute States: April meeting day one
Apr 27, 2022
Six-minute States: April meeting preview
Apr 26, 2022
Six-minute States: March meeting day three + Deputy de Sausmarez interview
Apr 01, 2022
Six-minute States: March meeting day two
Mar 31, 2022
Six-minute States: March meeting day one + Deputy Ferbrache interview
Mar 30, 2022
Six-minute States: March meeting preview
Mar 29, 2022
Dep Heidi Soulsby and David Inglis on Covid, Ukraine, and tax
Mar 18, 2022
Six-minute States: February meeting round-up
Feb 16, 2022
Dep Peter Roffey & Ben Craddock on active travel and housing
Jan 28, 2022
Six-minute States: January meeting day two
Jan 27, 2022
Six-minute States: January meeting day one
Jan 26, 2022
Six-minute States: January meeting preview
Jan 26, 2022
Dep Sasha Kazantseva-Miller & Andre Austin on housing, development, and the fibre rollout
Jan 15, 2022
Six-minute States: December meeting day two
Dec 16, 2021
Six-minute States: December meeting day one
Dec 15, 2021
Six-minute States: December meeting preview
Dec 14, 2021
Six-minute States: November round-up
Nov 24, 2021
Six-minute States: November preview
Nov 23, 2021
COP26: The way ahead for Guernsey
Nov 12, 2021
COP26: How green is your house?
Nov 11, 2021
COP26: A green future for inter-island air travel?
Nov 10, 2021
COP26: The first-mover in green finance
Nov 09, 2021
COP26: Is the Bailiwick braced for climate change?
Nov 08, 2021
COP26: The new name in Guernsey's biodiversity battle
Nov 06, 2021
COP26: How do young people in Guernsey feel?
Nov 05, 2021
Six-minute States: Early November day three
Nov 04, 2021
COP26: How clean is Guernsey's energy?
Nov 04, 2021
Six-minute States: Early November day two
Nov 03, 2021
COP26: 'Finance is king'
Nov 03, 2021
Six-minute States: Budget debate
Nov 02, 2021
COP26: Guernsey and the climate crisis
Nov 02, 2021
Six-minute States: Budget preview
Nov 01, 2021
Dep Lyndon Trott & Richard Graham on free speech and the budget
Oct 30, 2021
Six-minute States: October day three
Oct 15, 2021
Six-minute States: October day two
Oct 14, 2021
Six-minute States: October day one
Oct 13, 2021
Six-minute States: October preview
Oct 12, 2021
P&R president Peter Ferbrache on the first year of this States
Oct 11, 2021
Election 2020: One year on
Oct 08, 2021
Six-minute States: Late September meeting day three
Oct 01, 2021
Six-minute States: Late September meeting day two
Sep 30, 2021
Six-minute States: Late September meeting day one
Sep 29, 2021
Six-minute States: Late September meeting preview
Sep 28, 2021
Former States economist Dr Andy Sloan on the 'mirage' of a headroom for tax rises
Sep 22, 2021
Six-minute States: September meeting day three
Sep 10, 2021
Six-minute States: September meeting day two
Sep 09, 2021
Six-minute States: September meeting day one
Sep 08, 2021
Six-minute States: September meeting preview
Sep 07, 2021
Dep Mark Helyar on the tax review
Aug 25, 2021
Six-minute States: Government Work Plan day three
Jul 23, 2021
Six-minute States: Government Work Plan day two
Jul 22, 2021
Six-minute States: Government Work Plan day one
Jul 21, 2021
Six-minute States: Government Work Plan preview
Jul 20, 2021
Six-minute States: July meeting day three
Jul 16, 2021
Six-minute States: July meeting day two
Jul 15, 2021
Six-minute States: July meeting day one
Jul 14, 2021
Six-minute States: July meeting preview
Jul 13, 2021
Dep Lindsay de Sausmarez & Diane de Garis on education, abortion, and misbehaving deputies
Jul 07, 2021
Kay Leslie & John Cook on the harbour development debate
Jun 19, 2021
Dep Andrea Dudley-Owen on Education's three-school policy letter
May 28, 2021
Dep Steve Falla & Zoe Lihou on harbours, douzaines, and Liberation Day celebrations
May 14, 2021