Mike Higgins (Jersey politician)

Michael Roderick Higgins
Deputy
Assumed office
2011[1]
Constituency St Helier No. 3 & 4
Deputy
In office
8 December 2008 – Present
Constituency St Helier No. 3
Personal details
Residence St Helier, Jersey

Mike Higgins is a Jersey politician who was first sworn in as a Deputy on 8 December 2008. He was re-elected as Deputy in the 2011 elections.

Background

Higgins was educated at the University of London where he received an economics degree.[2]

He was a commissioned officer in the Royal Air Force and Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training Branch) from 1971 to 1983 and, in 1983, was awarded the Cadet Forces Medal for services to the Air Training Corps.[3]

He has been the organiser of the Jersey International Air Display, a long-running annual event in Jersey, since 1997.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Members". Statesassembly.gov.je. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
  2. 1 2 Mike Higgins (2008-09-30). "Jersey - Inside the States - Mike Higgins". BBC. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
  3. ↑ Darren Dupre. "Jersey International Air Display - Who's Who". Jerseyairdisplay.org.uk. Retrieved 2014-03-06.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.