2022 news

The Jersey Immunisation Statistics report for 2021 has been published covering childhood, teenage, and adult immunisations.

Two reports have been published on Seasonal Influenza (flu) for the winter period 2021-2022.

The Corn Riots Festival 2022, which begins today (Friday 30 September) is Jersey’s annual celebration of our cultural and historical identity through live music and arts.

Jersey Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal against the Attorney General’s application seeking the forfeiture of approximately £1.9 million deposited into Jersey numbered bank accounts in a false identity between 1989 and the late 1990s.

The Bailiff of Jersey, Sir Timothy le Cocq, will formally open a new youth and community centre at First Tower at 10.30 on Saturday October 1.

Minister for Infrastructure, Deputy Tom Binet has appointed Mr Alan Moore as the Principal Expert Adviser to support the Our Hospital review team.

Islanders will be able to book ‘same day’ confidential sexual health checks from Monday 3 October after similar clinics proved to be successful during Sexual Health Awareness Week.

Two key documents have been published which set out Jersey’s approach to combatting financial crime:

Over 14 Islanders have started the process to become a foster carer, following an Island-wide appeal.

Deputy Hilary Jeune has been appointed as Jersey’s first Minister for Energy and Climate Change, and will represent the Island at the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27)

Stoptober, the challenge which actively encourages people to quit smoking, celebrates its 11thbirthday this October.The Stoptober challenge allows people who want to quit smoking a dedicated time to concentrate on quitting smoking for good.

A book which aims to teach children about Jersey’s unique history and heritage has been published simultaneously in both English and Jèrriais.

The Minister for the Environment, Deputy Jonathan Renouf, has published an updated framework for Conservation Areas in Jersey, setting out the basis for introducing the new areas.

The process of replacing Jersey notes and coins in circulation will be a gradual one and is likely to take several years.

The Government has announced £400,000 of urgent additional funding to help Jersey’s dairy sector

A student exchange programme between Jersey and the US has been taking place this month.

Every child starting Reception will receive a Jèrriais translation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s classic picture book Monkey Puzzle.

The Chief Minister, Deputy Kristina Moore, announced major new Government initiatives today as she set out her vision for Jersey beyond the Council of Ministers’ 100 Day Plan.

The Minister for the Environment, Deputy Jonathan Renouf, has confirmed that he will not call a public inquiry into the planning application for the redevelopment of the former Water’s Edge Hotel in Bouley Ba

The Jersey Mortality report for 2021 has been published today. The report shows that 820 Jersey residents were recorded as having died last year.

The Child Measurement report for 2022 has been published today by Public Health Intelligence. This report presents information on the levels of obesity in children in Jersey in academic year 2021/22.

Chief Ministers speech to the Institute of Directors outlines success of 100 Day Plan

Hundreds of children, young people and those who work with them have been invited to help shape how they will be involved in future decisions made by the Government of Jersey.

We are pleased announce the commencement of the policy professional apprenticeship that begun on Monday 19 September 2022.

As part of the government’s commitment to provide Islanders with support with the cost of living and as part of the 100-day actions, the Community Costs Bonus will increase from an annual payment of £258.25 to £516.50. E

An extensive package of measures to address the cost-of-living crisis, which formed part of the Chief Minister’s 100 day plan has been passed.

Islanders are being given information this week on how to prevent falls by a dedicated team in Health and Community Services.

A 24-hour support service for vulnerable families is celebrating its first anniversary by raising funds for Brightly Jersey today.

The Government has announced that Jersey’s minimum wage is to rise directly to £10.50 per hour from 1 November.

Ahead of autumn and winter, the Government’s COVID-19 strategy has been reviewed to ensure a proportionate response to expected waves of infection in the coming months.

Proclamation of the King

Statement on the death of Her Majesty The Queen by the Chief Minister, Deputy Kristina Moore

The Minister for Housing and Communities, Deputy David Warr, wishes to recruit one additional volunteer to join Jersey’s Rent Control Tribunal.

All birdkeepers in Jersey must house their birds from this Wednesday (7 September 2022) to help prevent further outbreaks of Avian Influenza (bird flu).

The public consultation and business survey to help shape the development of the Government of Jersey’s Export Strategy close at the end of this week.

Islanders are being asked for their views on how the proposed extension to Coronation Park should look.

Samples sent for testing, after six chickens died at a property in St Lawrence, have proved positive for avian influenza (bird flu).

The Government of Jersey is today publishing the scope and process for the review into the Our Hospital Project. This follows significant work by the Minister for Infrastructure and officers, including site visits to the current General Hospital.