Housing...crisis averted?

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Housing...crisis averted?
An exclusive Question Time style event where we bring key housing issues in Jersey into the spotlight.
This topical debate, featuring Sam Mézec, Jersey’s Housing Minister, alongside a panel of housing experts and key stakeholders, will explore the current housing challenges, policies, and the vision for the future of housing on the island.
What to expect:
In-depth discussion:
Sam Mézec and the panel will provide valuable insights into the key housing concerns impacting Jersey and the government's approach to addressing them.
Question session:
Have your questions answered during the event.
Please
submit your questions
in advance
to ensure the most relevant topics are covered.
Networking opportunity:
Connect with community members, policymakers, and housing professionals to discuss the future of housing in Jersey.
Meet the panel
Deputy Sam Mézec – Housing Minister
Deputy Sam Mézec is Jersey’s current Minister for Housing. A Reform Jersey politician and former lawyer, he has been a vocal advocate for tenants’ rights, rent regulation and housing reform. Since declaring a housing crisis in 2023, he has led a number of government initiatives aimed at improving affordability and increasing housing supply.
Matt Watson - Chief Executive Officer, Tenn
Matt has worked in financial services for over 15 years. With a background in investments and lending, Matt’s experience has been gained primarily in scaling high growth, start-up financial services businesses. Matt is a Chartered Fellow of the Securities Institute and a Member of the Institute of Directors.
Michael Van Neste, MBE – Jersey Homes Trust
Michael founded the Jersey Homes Trust in 1995 and chaired its board for over 25 years. Now a consultant to the Trust, he remains a respected voice in the sector. Known for his thoughtful commentary on housing policy and development, He also chairs the Cranham Group, a Jersey-based property investment and development group. He was appointed MBE in 2022 for his service to the community.
Harry Trower – Director, Broadlands
Harry has over 16 years’ experience in Jersey’s property market. Known for his straight-talking style and deep market insight, he specialises in high-end property and is a familiar face from Broadlands’ popular @Jerseyagent videos. He’s a vocal commentator on housing policy and brings a frontline view of the market to the debate.
David Warr – Former Housing Minister
David Warr served as Jersey’s Housing Minister from 2022 to 2023, overseeing initiatives focused on increasing supply, tackling empty homes, and improving housing quality. With a background in business, he remains an active voice in housing discussions, advocating for pragmatic, long-term solutions to the island’s housing challenges.
This event is supported by Tenn
Founded in 2021,
Tenn Capital
specialises in offering high-value bridging loans to individuals with complex or time-sensitive requirements. The Tenn Capital team has unrivalled knowledge of the high-value international property, credit, structuring and advisory sectors. Tenn Capital is the first port of call for significant and complex bridging finance.
Tickets
General Admission -£15
Student or Charities - £10
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