Votes of no confidence: the definitive guide
Episode 5 of the The States Assembly Podcast podcast, hosted by States Greffe - Jersey, Channel Islands, titled "Votes of no confidence: the definitive guide" was published on January 12, 2024 and runs 20 minutes.
January 12, 2024 ·20m · The States Assembly Podcast
Summary
When the States Assembly has to debate a vote of no confidence it's a big deal. It is normal for a vote of no confidence - or 'VONC' - to hit the news headlines and get people talking. Sometimes this can create a bit of confusion. What is a VONC? Who can VONC whom? And how does the whole thing actually work? The Greffier and Deputy Greffier of the States answer these questions and more in this episode. They give a politically impartial breakdown of several VONC scenarios and bust some myths ...
Episode Description
When the States Assembly has to debate a vote of no confidence it's a big deal. It is normal for a vote of no confidence - or 'VONC' - to hit the news headlines and get people talking. Sometimes this can create a bit of confusion. What is a VONC? Who can VONC whom? And how does the whole thing actually work?
The Greffier and Deputy Greffier of the States answer these questions and more in this episode. They give a politically impartial breakdown of several VONC scenarios and bust some myths about what can and cannot be done with a VONC.
Read more about VONCs here: Procedural Explanations (gov.je)
Episode host: Emily Thomas
Interviewees: Lisa Hart & Will Millow
Music by Pumpupthemind
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