blog.gov.jeThe Government’s micro-grant scheme, Connect Me: Connecting our Communities supports projects across the island who are looking to establish or expand to improve the mental or physical health of Islanders.
Month: June 2023
Connect Me: Connecting our Communities
New Healthcare Facilities Programme: The preferred option and the next steps
The following speech was given by the Minister for Infrastructure, Deputy Tom Binet, to members of the Jersey Chamber of Commerce at a Breakfast Briefing on Monday 26th June 2023: Good morning, everyone, and thank you for taking the time to turn up at this early hour, to hear Ian and me talk about the … Read more New Healthcare Facilities Programme: The preferred option and the next steps
Q&A Blog: GST De Minimis
Revenue Jersey and Customs have announced changes to the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regulations, set to be implemented from 1 July 2023.
RegTech – the future of financial services
Posted on — Categories Digital, Economy, Finance, Tags blockchain, Digital ID, Open Finance, RegTech
Digital ID and emerging areas such as open finance, blockchain analytics, and embedding legal contracts into complex financial products are all in their early stages and pose challenges – but they are the future of financial services. That overall conclusion was reached by the brilliant group of speakers who came over to Jersey for Future … Read more RegTech – the future of financial services
Chief Minister: Reflections on the British-Irish Council Summit
The ability to consider and act on shared challenges and promote Jersey was a key benefit of hosting and attending the 39th British-Irish Council (BIC) Summit last week, as we discussed the latest political developments from across the member administrations since the last Summit in November 2022, which was hosted in Blackpool by the UK. … Read more Chief Minister: Reflections on the British-Irish Council Summit
Working in partnership to support infant feeding
Every parent wants to give their baby the best start in life. For those who choose to breastfeed and are able to, breastfeeding provides health benefits for infants that can last a lifetime as well as protecting the health of the breastfeeding mother The Government of Jersey is committed to improving the health of Islanders … Read more Working in partnership to support infant feeding
Q&A with I&E Chief Officer, Andy Scate, on Sewage Treatment Works
We are currently advising, as a precaution, against swimming in the sea in St Aubin’s Bay.
Meteorological drought and thunderstorms, June 2023
Friday 9th June marked the end of Jersey’s 131st period of absolute meteorological drought since official records began at the Maison St. Louis Observatory.
Advisory Board for Health and Community Services
I will be bringing a proposition to establish an independently chaired Advisory Board for Health and Community Services (HCS).
A support network for women in sport
A network to support the women involved in sport across Jersey could help the Island achieve greater things.