Guernsey Development Agency Explained
The Guernsey Development Agency is a government agency of the States of Guernsey that oversees the development of the eastern coast of Guernsey.
History
The Guernsey Development Agency was established by the States of Guernsey in July 2023 to oversee the development of the eastern coast of Guernsey.[1]
In April 2023, the agency's budget was cut from £500,000 to £100,000.[2]
A survey conducted by the agency in October 2023 received 3,650 comments from 1,120 people and found that 70% of respondents felt the east coast needed to change.[3]
, the agency is considering reclaiming land on the north side of St Sampson's Harbour.[4]
Notes and References
- News: Fernandez . John . 6 July 2023 . New agency gets £250,000 for Guernsey's east coast . . 25 August 2024 . 21 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240821092118/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-guernsey-66125525 . live .
- News: Fallaize . Matt . 27 April 2023 . States' new development agency gets cut back . . The Channel Islands Media Group . 2755-760X . 751644419.
- News: 22 March 2024 . Survey shows priorities for island harbours . . 25 August 2024 . 25 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240825200856/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2y16y7v61o . live .
- News: Fernandez . John . 21 August 2024 . Guernsey Development Agency plans to reclaim land . . 25 August 2024 . 24 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240824125241/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqxj25g41v4o . live .