Peter Hanning


Peter Hanning was the Connétable of the Parish of St Saviour, in Jersey, from 2007 until 2011.

Biography

Hanning was born on 9 April 1945, in Jersey.
He was educated at Victoria College, Jersey, and Brixton School of Building before joining the family firm, F. Hanning & Son Ltd, Decorators.
He was elected three times to the board of the Jersey Mutual Insurance Society and was its president in 2001.
He was a keen yachtsman and from 1996–1997 was Commodore of St Helier Yacht Club, Jersey. He was also a life member of the Royal Channel Island Yacht Club, a national sailing judge, national match race umpire and regional race officer.
He was a former Jersey Squash Racquets Association secretary, coach, umpire and referee.

Political career

On 24 August 2007, Hanning was sworn-in as Connétable of St Saviour in the Royal Court of Jersey. As Connétable, he represented the parish in the States of Jersey. He was nominated to the States of Jersey Planning Applications Panel.

Honorary Service in the Parish of St Saviour

1974 - 2000 Joined the Honorary Police as a St Saviour Constable's Officer

1984 - 1993 Member of the St Saviour Rate Assessment Committee

1993 - 2007 Chairman of St Saviour Rate Assessment Committee

1998 - 2003 Chairman of the Island Association of Rate Assessors and worked on numerous rating sub-committees, including a States Working Party to bring forward the new Rating Law.

2007 - Elected Connétable of the Parish of St Saviour in the Constable Election in 2007