Office of the Lieutenant-Governor

The Lieutenant-Governor is supported in his duties by a small staff based in Government House. The principal staff and their areas of responsibility are as follows:

Major Marco Ciotti (Late RLC) marco.ciotti@gov.gg

• Chief of Staff and Aide de Camp
• Principal Secretary responsible for all policy matters related to Lieutenant-Governor's responsibilities
• Royal visit co-ordination (in support of the Bailiff's office) and liaison with Buckingham Palace and other Royal Households
• Liaison with Guernsey States of Deliberation, Alderney States, and Sark Chief Pleas
• Liaison with the Law Officers
• Liaison with Ministry of Justice
• Oversight of all inward and outward visits

Mrs Tina Pipet tina.pipet@gov.gg

• Personal Assistant
• Co-ordination of Lieutenant-Governor's engagements and diary
• Correspondence including legal correspondence
• Naturalisations process
• Invitations and events coordination

Mr Sol Phillips sol.phillips@gov.gg

• Administrative Secretary
• Finance
• Government House Website Manager

All staff are contactable via 01481 726666

Government House is managed by the Butler/Head of House (Miss Vanessa Wakeford) and the garden and grounds are supervised by the Head Gardener (Mr Gary Le Poidevin RVM)