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The Government of Jersey (Jèrriais: Gouvèrnément d'Jèrri) is the executive body of the States of Jersey and is the central government of the Bailiwick of Jersey. [2] The government is led by the Chief Minister (currently Lyndon Farnham , since 2024), who nominates all the remaining ministers , all elected by the States Assembly .
The claim was based upon his position as feudal overlord of the Duke of Normandy. The King of England gave up claim to mainland Normandy and therefore the Channel Islands were split from the rest of Normandy. The Channel Islands were never absorbed into the Kingdom of England and the island has had self-government since. [7]
The Government of Jersey is the executive and administrative arm of the States of Jersey and the identity used by the Council of Ministers for these purposes. All ministers in the council are appointed by, and must be, members of the States. The council does not represent a parliamentary majority as ministers may be elected on a variety of ...
The Government of Jersey has agreed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Antigua and Barbuda. ... Send your story ideas to channel.islands@bbc.co.uk. More on this story.
The Government of Jersey was asked to respond to the criticism of the rules, but has not commented. Follow BBC Jersey on X and Facebook . Send your story ideas to channel.islands@bbc.co.uk .
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Jersey's government has described Jersey as a "self-governing, democratic country with the power of self-determination". [55] Because Jersey is a dependency of the British Crown, King Charles III reigns in Jersey. [56] "The Crown" is defined by the Law Officers of the Crown as the "Crown in right of Jersey". [57]
Jersey's political history begins as part of the Duchy of Normandy. However, when the King of France stripped King John of England of the title ‘Duke of Normandy’, the people of Jersey and the other Channel Islands rebelled against the French king, maintaining the sovereignty of the 'rightful' duke. [citation needed]