The tiny Channel Island of Sark has a unique constitutional position: part of Britain, but not the UK, it is still held as a fief on behalf of the Queen.
Conseiller Williams said a number of film crews had visited the island across the summer and there had been a lot of interest in the island following Sark-born Carl Hester's part in the GB team dressage gold medal.
The Seigneur of Sark will not sell the island under any circumstances, he has said in a statement.
Nominations have opened for the election of 14 seats in Sark's Chief Pleas, the island's government.
Conseiller Paul Armorgie, one of the newly-elected members of Sark's Chief Pleas said the island, would still move forward to "a shiny new democracy".
Sark Estate Management administers the properties in the island owned by Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay, who live on neighbouring Brecqhou.
Getting islanders to agree on what the future of Sark should be is the top priority of the island's first civil servant.
BBC: Sark civil servant says future vision is 'top priority'
Earlier in the day, the billionaire Barclay brothers, who own neighbouring Brecqhou and land on Sark, began shutting down their businesses on the island, which include hotels, restaurants and some shops.
He said the island's politicians were keen to see Sark remain buoyant and self-sufficient.
The dual role of the Sark seneschal, as chief judge and president of the island's government, will end next month.
The licences were brought in to help protect the island's passenger and freight service provided by Isle of Sark Shipping.
Sark Estate Management has admitted to a "mistake" in the timing of land clearance on the island's west coast.
Sark Estate Management, which is the company representing the business interests of the Barclay Brothers in the island, has said it wanted to start producing wine by 2014.
The island's women have also now advanced in the political arena as the first two female Sark Douzaineers, or parish representatives, were elected last year.
Voters in Sark should avoid having clouded views and stick to important issues when casting their votes, one of the island's politicians has said.
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