Our responsibilities
Justice and Home Affairs encompasses:
- States of Jersey Police
- Ambulance Service
- Fire and Rescue Service
- Jersey Customs and Immigration Service
- States of Jersey Prison Service
- Health and Safety Inspectorate
- Jersey Field Squadron
Our vision is for Jersey to be a place to live, work and visit, where people are safe and feel safe, which is free from discrimination and where rights and differences are respected.
We'll achieve this by:
- developing a modern, effective, efficient and integrated criminal, civil and administrative justice system, which focuses on prevention, early intervention and collaboration
- creating a modern, effective, efficient and integrated ‘blue lights’ and emergency response service, which is collaborative and responsive to the needs of Jersey’s communities
- safeguarding the rights of people in our island, including to travel
- protecting our national security by controlling our borders against unlawful entry by people, goods and illegal trade
- developing a prison service which focuses on changing behaviour, rehabilitation into the community and reducing the risks of reoffending