Blogs

Charles Robertson is a dissenter from the silent "young generation", and takes an active interest in politics at every level from local to international issues. A university graduate and regular at Fort Regent gym, he now works as a software developer.

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Bob Henkhuzens was formerly a partner with Coopers & Lybrand. He now acts as an independent consultant in Jersey providing accounting and advisory services. He's been watching the election closely and now feels the need to contribute his views on taxation!

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John Riva is president of the Jersey Taxation Society and a tax partner at KPMG, Jersey.  He is a frequent commentator on Jersey taxation matters.  He was educated in Jersey.  We are certain that his contribution will assist voters in their analysis of candidates' fiscal proposals.

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Emily Neale is the marketing executive for Connex Transport Jersey Ltd. Jersey-born and educated, she has previously worked in journalism and public relations. Emily wants to see an increase in voter turn-out at elections and a greater public appreciation of the importance of the voter's role in the democratic process.

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Melissa Bonn describes herself as a wife, and mother of four, with a love of art and teaching. She is the Channel Island representative for Christies, the fine art auctioneers, and she is desperately trying to finish her Royal Horticultural Society General Certificate. "How can you live anywhere for 20 years and not have strong feelings about the place?"

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Michael Rothwell is Managing Director of INVESCO International Limited. An occasional writer to the editor of the JEP, he confesses to having to restrain himself every time he opens the paper. This should be the outlet he's been looking for.

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Rod Bryans works for Hepburns Insurance and has recently established the 7.45 Breakfast Club. A family man and Chair of Governors at Haute Vallee School, he is a keen advocate of grass roots political involvement and would love to see greater electoral participation on every level. He believes the Island is at the brink of a new era of opprtunities if the Government lives up to its promises.

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Phil Balderson is Managing Director of Webre:ality. He produces websites for companies in Jersey, the UK and France and has strong opinions on taxation in Jersey.

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Jacqui Audrain's a big personality with big views. A former States employee, she is perhaps best known for her contribution over many years to the local amateur dramatic scene. She's a particular stalwart of the JADC. No, that's not another new political party…

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Anthony Olsen is and advocate and senior partner at law firm Carey Olsen. After reviewing the policies of the Centre Party he asked to publish a blog on their legal reform agenda. We couldn't say no to informed comment.

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