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Guernsey is pushing for a petition system that would force elected officials to respond when citizens show real support — a move inspired by successful models in the UK and Jersey. A local innovator, Josh Le Moignan, built voiced.gg, which auto-emails deputies when a petition hits 1,000 signatures, aiming to turn public concern into official action. Without such a system, thousands of citizens feel ignored — even when petitions gather hundreds of signatures, no policy changes follow. Critics call the current setup an “insult to democracy,” demanding accountability and a clear path for public opinion to shape policy. The States of Guernsey are now being pressured to act.

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