Richard Digard

Getting elected was the easy bit. You’re now part of Mission Impossible, steering the 24-sq. mile rock that is Guernsey towards the sunlit uplands of happiness and joy. And, says Richard Digard, you can make it as easy or difficult as you like.

Alderney protests at losing Guernsey taxpayer subsidies on its air fares highlight the importance of affordable transport. But, says Richard Digard, while ferry services may have been preserved, Aurigny remains a longer-term risk.