Political Background; First elected to the States as Deputy of St Saviour No.2 on 9th December 1999 and re-elected in 2002. Retired from the States in December 2005. MAINZEUS Re-elected as Senator in 2011 and sworn to office on 14th November 2011. Re-elected as Senator 2014. Current Ministerial Office; Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport & Culture.

Previous Political Experience;Assistant Minister, Home Affairs Department (2011 – 2014).Deputy, States of Jersey (St Saviour number 2 district) 1999 – 2005. During this period I held the following positions; President – Gambling Control Committee. Vice President – Economic Development Committee, Vice President – Harbours & Airport Committee, Chairman – Jersey Tourism Board, Chairman – Tourism Development Fund, Chairman – Jersey Conference Bureau, Chairman – Emerging Industries Board. I also served on a number of other Committees, Boards and Trusts.