Louise Doublet
Louise Doublet is the current Deputy of District 7 and was first elected to the States of Jersey in 2014. Louise Doublet has declared her intention to stand in the upcoming 2026 Deputies Election in District 7. \[jerseyeveningpost.com\]
Louise Doublet is a candidate for Deputy in St Saviour, known for her hard-working, independent, and evidence-based approach, with achievements in scrutiny panels and successful propositions on education, equality, and children's rights. Her platform emphasizes strengthening community, addressing traffic and parking issues, safeguarding the environment, improving education and mental health services, reviewing taxes, and considering population controls. She commits to representing constituents on key parish matters like loneliness, road safety, and family wellbeing.
Issue PositionsAI-extracted
She aims to support pressured middle-income families and individuals struggling for too long.
"Economic wellbeing – Standing up for the pressured middle-income families and individuals who have been struggling for too long."
Supports finance industry and encourages hospitality, digital, and small businesses for job opportunities.
"Interesting and creative job opportunities – I would support the finance industry and encourage hospitality, digital and small businesses."
Supports more school choice, reduced testing, teacher support, childcare subsidies, and university funding.
Reduce excessive testing
“reduce excessive testing”
Opposes reductions in green space and supports easier recycling and family outdoor activities.
Oppose any reduction of green space
“I would oppose any reduction of green space.”
Seeks improvements in mental health services, reduced waiting times, prevention focus, and better GP/dentistry access.
Review access to GPs and dentistry
“Review access to GPs and dentistry.”
Believes home-ownership should be achievable for those who work hard.
"I believe that home-ownership should be achievable for all who work hard."
Suggests considering a points-based system for population control.
Consider points-based population control
“A points-based system of population control should be considered.”
Challenges further cuts to police numbers.
Challenge further cuts to police numbers
“Challenge any further cuts to police numbers.”
Calls for review of tax system for sustainability, simplicity, fairness, and opposes stealth taxes.
Review tax system for balance and fairness
“Our tax system needs to be reviewed to assess the balance of tax intake from families/individuals/businesses, and ensure it is sustainable, simple and fair.”
Oppose stealth taxes
“I am opposed to ‘stealth taxes’.”
Advocates for prioritising road improvements in District 2 and conducting safety audits around schools.
Prioritise District 2 for road improvements
“DfI should be prioritising District 2 for road improvements.”
Conduct safety audit of roads around schools
“A safety audit of the roads around schools and residential areas in the Parish is needed”
Louise Doublet
A positive approach, working for St Saviour.
Achievements
Consistently hard working;
Demonstrating integrity and compassion;
Taking an independent, intelligent and evidence-based approach to decision making;
Regularly asked challenging questions;
Open and approachable, assisting constituents with housing, traffic/parking, social security, education issues;
Contributed to the Parish community through events and the Parish magazine;
3 years as Chair of Education & Home Affairs Scrutiny Panel – including reversing Nursery funding cuts, redirecting over £260,000 into Education budget, helped limit Home Affairs Department budget cuts;
2022 Deputies Election
Deputy of District 7 · 22nd June 2022 · 4 seats
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Binet | Independent | 1,541 | 46.8% |
| 2 | Malcolm Ferey | Advance Jersey | 1,320 | 40.1% |
| 3 | Louise Doubletthis candidate | Independent | 1,272 | 38.6% |
| 4 | Raluca Kovacs | Reform Jersey | 1,032 | 31.3% |
| 5 | Philip Ozouf Jr | Independent | 1,000 | 30.4% |
| 6 | Suzanne Webb | Better Way | 946 | 28.7% |
| 7 | Sophie Walton | The Progress Party | 770 | 23.4% |
| 8 | Lee Cornick | Independent | 693 | 21.1% |
| 9 | Jonathan Channing | Independent | 606 | 18.4% |
| 10 | Mary O’Keeffe | Jersey Alliance | 590 | 17.9% |
| 11 | Kevin Pamplin | Independent | 567 | 17.2% |
| 12 | Jeremy Maçon | Independent | 411 | 12.5% |
2018 Deputies Election
Deputy of St Saviour No 2 · 16th May 2018 · 2 seats
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louise Doubletthis candidate | Independent | 874 | 71.9% |
| 2 | Kevin Lewis | Independent | 858 | 70.6% |
| 3 | Jaime Boylan | Reform Jersey | 334 | 27.5% |
2014 Deputies Election
Deputy of St Saviour No 2 · 15th October 2014 · 2 seats
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Lewis | Independent | 727 | 73.2% |
| 2 | Louise Doubletthis candidate | Independent | 632 | 63.6% |
| 3 | Maureen Morgan | Independent | 285 | 28.7% |