Michael W. Torode was the second
Chief Minister of Guernsey
The Chief Minister of Guernsey chaired the Policy Council, which consists of the heads of each of the ten departments of the States of Guernsey. Guernsey operates a system of consensus, committees-based government. The Policy Council is explic ...
.
He was voted in by the States of Deliberation on 5 March 2007 and his term expired on 30 April 2008.
Torode succeeded
Laurie Morgan following the
Fallagate scandal that led to the whole
Policy Council of Guernsey
Guernsey operates a system of government by committees and consensus. The States of Deliberation is both parliament and executive, but it delegates some of its executive functions to policy-specific committees, which are known as States Departm ...
resigning en masse in February 2007. Prior to being Chief Minister, Torode's government position was that of Minister of Home Affairs.
Torode has been a member of the
States of Guernsey
The States of Guernsey (french: États de Guernesey), sometimes referred to as the Government of Guernsey, is the parliament and government of the British Crown dependency of Guernsey. Some laws and ordinances approved by the States of Guer ...
since 1979. He was initially a Deputy representing
St. Martin and later a
Conseiller, elected bailiwick-wide. He was latterly a Deputy representing the South East electoral district.
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Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Government ministers of Guernsey
Members of the States of Guernsey
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