2022 in Guernsey

Events in the year 2022 in Guernsey .

Incumbents

• Duke of Normandy: Elizabeth II (until 8 September); Charles III onwards
• Lieutenant governor: Richard Cripwell
• Chief minister: Peter Ferbrache
• Bailiff: Richard McMahon

Events

• June 2–5: A four-day bank holiday in Guernsey in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II. ^{[1] [2]}
• 8 September: Elizabeth II dies at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, Charles III assumed position of Duke of Normandy. ^[3]
• 9 September: As with other locations throughout the Commonwealth, a death gun salute of 96 rounds representing the years of the Queen's life were fired. ^[4]
• 26 November: The scheduled 2022 Alderney general election are cancelled due to a lack of candidates. ^[5]
• 10 December: 2022 Alderney plebiscite election ^[6]
• 14 December: The scheduled 2022 Sark general election are cancelled due to a lack of candidates. ^[7]

Sports

• Guernsey at the 2022 Commonwealth Games ^[8]

References

1. "Guernsey's plans for Queen's Platinum Jubilee announced". ITV News. 14 February 2022. Archived from the original on 14 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
2. "Platinum Jubilee plans announced for four-day bank holiday weekend". States of Guernsey. 14 February 2022. Archived from the original on 14 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
3. Davies, Caroline; Elgot, Jessica (2022-12-30). "The day Queen Elizabeth died: the inside story of her final hours". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2024-08-28.
4. "Gun salutes ring out for her majesty The Queen".
5. "Alderney Elections cancelled after only four nominations for five positions".
6. "Alderney plebiscite election".
7. "Lack of candidates leads to Sark election cancellation". 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
8. "Guernsey Commonwealth Games LBG". www.guernseycga.gg. Retrieved 2024-09-01.