Introducing Jersey's new Bailiff
An episode of the The States Assembly Podcast podcast, hosted by States Greffe - Jersey, Channel Islands, titled "Introducing Jersey's new Bailiff" was published on December 9, 2025 and runs 19 minutes.
December 9, 2025 ·19m · The States Assembly Podcast
Summary
Did you know that there are five positions within the States Assembly that are not held by an elected Member? Perhaps the most active, and visible, of these non-elected Members is the Bailiff and that isn’t just because the post holder wears a bright red robe. In this episode of the States Assembly Podcast, we take a closer look at the origins of the office and how it relates to the work of the States Assembly with Jersey's new Bailiff, Robert MacRae, who was sworn into the role in October 2...
Episode Description
Did you know that there are five positions within the States Assembly that are not held by an elected Member?
Perhaps the most active, and visible, of these non-elected Members is the Bailiff and that isn’t just because the post holder wears a bright red robe.
In this episode of the States Assembly Podcast, we take a closer look at the origins of the office and how it relates to the work of the States Assembly with Jersey's new Bailiff, Robert MacRae, who was sworn into the role in October 2025.
We also discover more about a rather Royal artefact the office is responsible for.
Host: Sarah Hopkins
Interviewee: Robert MacRae
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