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Office of the Lieutenant-Governor 

The Lieutenant-Governor is appointed by Her Majesty The Queen for a period of 5 years to be her personal representative and impartial adviser.

The Office of the Lieutenant-Governor handles queries and requests relating to all aspects of the Lieutenant-Governor's work and both his and the monarchy's role in Jersey.

The Office of the Lieutenant-Governor website provides a comprehensive overview of the work of the Office of the Lieutenant-Governor and includes details about:

  • the role and responsibilities of the Lieutenant-Governor
  • requesting celebratory cards from Her Majesty The Queen
  • nominating someone for an honour
  • events and royal visits
  • patronages of the Lieutenant-Governor and his wife
  • history of Government House
There is also information about the Office of the Receiver General.

Office of the Lieutenant-Governor website


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