Danny Williams
Danny Williams
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Full Name and Common Aliases
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Daniel "Danny" Williams is the former Chief Minister of Jersey.
Birth and Death Dates
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Born: 1951 (exact date not publicly available)
Died: Not applicable (still alive)
Nationality and Profession(s)
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Nationality: British
Profession(s): Politician, Former Chief Minister of Jersey
Early Life and Background
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Danny Williams was born in 1951. His early life is relatively unknown to the public.
Major Accomplishments
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As a politician, Danny Williams served as the Chief Minister of Jersey from 2005 until his resignation in 2011. During his tenure, he focused on various issues affecting Jersey's economy and residents.
Notable Works or Actions
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Williams' notable works include his efforts to improve Jersey's financial sector and address local concerns about business growth. He also took a stance on several contentious topics during his time as Chief Minister.
Impact and Legacy
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Danny Williams' impact on Jersey's politics is still debated by locals and politicians today. His actions as Chief Minister, although sometimes controversial, have left a lasting impression on the island's development.
Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered
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Williams was quoted in various local news outlets for his opinions on economic growth, government policies, and residents' concerns during his time as Chief Minister of Jersey.
Quotes by Danny Williams
If energy continues to grow in value as it is now, perhaps what we could now buy for a billion dollars could be worth $10- or $20 billion in 10 or 20 years' time, which means that those assets have a value whereby we could pay off our debt,
I personally think we must have a more co-operative relationship - you may laugh, considering my history and background over the last 12 months, but I'm serious.
I regret disappointing everyone and am very sorry to put Frank and everyone in a bad situation but no fighter should fight when anything less than 100 per cent fit.
In the last three months, as a result of our exercise on the Atlantic Accord, we earned $15 million in interest on the $2 billion that we got from that accord,
I had an opportunity to work with Joan Cleary during the last election. I got a chance to see her first-hand and I have a lot of respect for Joan Cleary as a person and a very competent individual,
I just basically stood up and asked caucus what their feeling was, was there any change in position on Mr. Manning's status, and that hasn't changed,
It was a heartbreaking decision but the way I felt on Saturday I knew I'd made the right choice,
It left us in a daze. Your head going in 10 different ways à OK, what are we going to do now?
It left us in a daze. Your head going in 10 different ways OK, what are we going to do now?
It's the thoroughbred, ... It's the racehorse that's charging out front and all we want to do is get in your wake and go with you.