Category: Investing In Jersey

News this week…

Ministers welcome approval of the Jersey Capital Investment FundThe Council of Ministers welcomes the States Assembly’s decision to approve the establishment of the Jersey Capital Investment Fund.  Public Sector Staffing Report December 2025The Government of Jersey has released the Public Sector Staffing Statistics report, which shows the number of people working in the public service … Read more News this week…

Jersey’s Financial Services industry: It’s Time to Win 

Andrew McLaughlin, Chief Executive Officer, Government of Jersey Jersey’s finance sector is arguably the Island’s most remarkable economic achievement of the past 60 years – built almost from scratch and now responsible for around half of Jersey’s GDP and more than half of government tax revenues. It is an industry which, if listed, would be the size of a FTSE 100 company. … Read more Jersey’s Financial Services industry: It’s Time to Win 

News this week… Men sentenced for assisting unlawful immigration, international treaties extended to Jersey and changes to social housing criteria

Two men sentenced for assisting unlawful immigrationTwo men have been sentenced by the Royal Court for assisting unlawful immigration. Philip Ozouf received 120 hours community service and a £5,000 fine, while Roberto Lora received a £5,000 fine. The case is the first of its kind for the Jersey Customs and Immigration Service.  PFAS standards in drinking waterThe Minister … Read more News this week… Men sentenced for assisting unlawful immigration, international treaties extended to Jersey and changes to social housing criteria

Why improving St Helier’s Public Realm is a win for everyone

St Helier is the beating heart of Jersey – a place where people live, work, shop, and socialise. But like many urban centres, it faces challenges: congestion, limited green space, and streets that don’t always feel safe or welcoming. That’s why investing in St Helier’s public realm is more important than ever.  The St Helier … Read more Why improving St Helier’s Public Realm is a win for everyone

Building a stronger financial future for Jersey 

By Deputy Elaine Millar, Minister for Treasury and Resources  This year’s proposed Budget reflects a careful balance between supporting Islanders today and preparing Jersey for the challenges of tomorrow.   Our aim is to invest in essential services – healthcare, children’s wellbeing, and modern infrastructure – alongside a capital programme that includes improvements to Fort Regent, new healthcare facilities and upgrading … Read more Building a stronger financial future for Jersey 

What is the Public Realm – and why it matters for our wellbeing 

When we step outside our homes – onto streets, into parks, along waterfronts – we enter the public realm. These are the shared spaces that belong to all of us. They’re where we walk, meet friends, enjoy nature, travel, and experience daily life. Whether it’s a bustling town square or a quiet parish green, the … Read more What is the Public Realm – and why it matters for our wellbeing 

News this week… New EU Entry/Exit system, applications for civil celebrants open and Disability Inclusion Report published

This week, the Government of Jersey shared several strategic updates reflecting its commitment to public service, community wellbeing, and long-term development. European Union Entry/Exit SystemThe Government explains the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), which will affect how non-EU nationals, including Jersey residents, travel to the Schengen Area. Islanders are encouraged to stay informed and plan … Read more News this week… New EU Entry/Exit system, applications for civil celebrants open and Disability Inclusion Report published

News this week… early years education and care, a new priority bus gate and free tyre checks

This week, the Government of Jersey shared several strategic updates reflecting its commitment to public service, community wellbeing, and long-term development. Views of parents and carers on early years education and care The Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning published a new research report on early childhood education and care, based on the views of more than … Read more News this week… early years education and care, a new priority bus gate and free tyre checks

Western Bus Gate Public Realm Improvements

The week’s news… funding for childcare, organ donors and annual vaccine campaign

Last week, the Government of Jersey shared several strategic updates reflecting its commitment to public service, community wellbeing, and long-term development. States Employment Board pleads guilty The Vice Chair of the States Employment Board (SEB) and the Chief Fire Officer both issued statements after the SEB pleaded guilty to charges following an investigation by the … Read more The week’s news… funding for childcare, organ donors and annual vaccine campaign