Farnham sets out 'ambitious' vision for island
Only chief minister candidate wants to tackle costs, boost investment and increase housing supply.
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"Above all, I want Jersey to be a confident island that looks forward with optimism and ambition."
— Lyndon Farnham , Politician
"We should be outward-facing, ambitious and ready to seize opportunities wherever they arise."
— Lyndon Farnham , Politician
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Only chief minister candidate wants to tackle costs, boost investment and increase housing supply.
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