Deputy Geoff Southern has proposed transferring an extra £10 million of States reserves into the fiscal stimulus pot and using it to fund the park at Gas Place.
He has lodged a proposition for debate by the States saying that the park is a perfect target for economic stimulus cash.
Last year, the States voted to allocate more than £7 million towards the park, but it was removed in this year’s States Business Plan, which sets out future spending.
‘I think that there is still demand for a park,’ Deputy Southern said. ‘That site is blighted. Nothing has happened to it for ten years.
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