St Saviour is a parish of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is located directly east of St Helier. It has a population of 13,580. It has a land surface area of 3.6 square miles and has a very small coastline at Le Dicq.
Trinity is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is 5.8 kilometres (3.6 mi) north of St Helier. It has a population of 3,156. The parish covers 6,975 vergées (12.3 km2 [4.7 sq mi]). Les Platons in the north of the parish is the highest point in Jersey. The parish borders St John,St Helier,St Saviour and St Martin.
St John is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey and is around 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi) north of St Helier on the north coast of the island. It has a surface area of 8.7 km2. St John's Village is also the name of the main village in the parish.
St Peter is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is around 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) north-west of St Helier. The parish has a population of 5,003. It has a surface area of 10.6 square kilometres (4.1 sq mi).
St Lawrence is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands. It is located 8.0 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of St Helier. The parish covers 5,258 vergées (9.5 km2) and occupies the centre of the Island. St Lawrence Village is also the name of a village in the parish.
The States Assembly is the parliament of Jersey,formed of the island's 37 deputies and the Connétable of each of the twelve parishes.
The Chief Minister of Jersey is the head of government of Jersey,leading the Council of Ministers,which makes up part of the Government of Jersey. The head of government is not directly elected by the people but rather by the legislature,the States Assembly.
Terry Le Main is a former Jersey politician.
Judy Martin is a Jersey politician who was first elected as a Deputy for St Helier in the Jersey by-election of 2000.
Geoff Southern is a Jersey politician,and former teacher. He has been a deputy in the States of Jersey since winning a by-election,on 15 February 2002,and has chaired two scrutiny panels.
The Council of Ministers is the collective decision-making body of the Government of Jersey,formed by the Ministers of the States of Jersey and the Chief Minister. The council co-ordinates policies and administration,especially policy affecting two or more ministers,prioritises executive and legislative proposals,and presents a "Strategic Plan for Jersey" for approval by the States Assembly.
Lyndon John Farnham is a Jersey politician who has served as the Chief Minister of Jersey since January 2024. He formerly served as the Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Economic Development,Tourism,Sport,and Culture. He has been a Deputy for St Mary,St Ouen &St Peter since 2022,having previously served as a Deputy for St Saviour and later a Senator. He is a business consultant and a company director.
Reform Jersey is a centre-left social-democratic political party in Jersey. In all general elections since 2014,Reform has won the most seats of any party in the States Assembly. However,it has not won a majority of seats in any general election due to the large number of independents in the Assembly.
Samuel Yves Mézec is a Jersey politician who is the leader of Reform Jersey. He has been a member of the States Assembly since 2014,serving as both a Deputy and later as a Senator.
The 2022 Jersey general election was held on 22 June 2022 to elect Connétables and deputies to the States Assembly. As in previous elections,the majority of seats were won by independents. The governing Jersey Alliance party suffered a heavy defeat,losing all but one of its seats. Following the election,a coalition government led by Better Way Deputy Kristina Moore was formed.
Healthcare in Jersey is provided by a range of publicly and privately owned providers. Health matters are overseen by the Department of Health and Community Services in the Government of Jersey. The current Health Minister is Deputy Richard Renouf.
The Bailiwick of Jersey has an unwritten constitution arising from the Treaty of Paris (1259). When Henry III and the King of France came to terms over the Duchy of Normandy,the Norman mainland the suzerainty of the King of France. The Channel Islands however remained loyal to the British crown due to the loyalties of its Seigneurs. But they were never absorbed into the Kingdom of England by any Act of Union and exist as "peculiars of the Crown".
Lyndsay Feltham is a Jersey politician serving as the Deputy Leader of Reform Jersey since 2023. Feltham previously served as the party's chairperson from 2019–2022. She has been Deputy for St Helier Central since 2022.
Robert James Ward is a Jersey politician who has served as the Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning since February 2024. A member of Reform Jersey,he served as Deputy for St Helier No. 2 from 2018 to 2022,and has served as Deputy of St Helier Central since 2022.
