By-election for new Jersey Senator
A by-election is being held to find a new Jersey Senator.
It's after Dr Zoe Cameron resigned, saying she struggled to 'make an impact in modern day Jersey'.
11 islanders are standing for the position.
Unions to quiz candidates at hustings
Candidates standing for Senator in Jersey will be quizzed by unions at a hustings this Friday.
The event is being organised by the Jersey Trades Council, who hope it will be an opportunity for trade unionists and "working people" to get their voices heard.
The following items will be on the agenda:
- Zero hours contracts
- MTFP and its long term impact
- The future of Education in Jersey
- New taxes and charges
- Housing
- Health
The hustings will take place at 7pm at St Helier Parish Hall.
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Jersey Senator candidate drops out of hustings
A candidate standing for Senator in Jersey has dropped out of the hustings events because of a lack of 'ready answers'.
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When are the Senator hustings?
Here's a full list of the Senator hustings around Jersey, before the by-election in September. The first was held in St Saviour last night.
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100 people attend first by-election hustings
Issues that were raised included concerns about cuts to public services, immigration and Brexit.