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Independent Custody Visitors are members of our local community, selected to make visits to the Island's custody suites to ensure that detainees are treated pro...
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The Parole Review Committee is an independent body which is administered by the Office of the Committee for Home Affairs The Parole Review Committee is an indep...
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The Police Complaints Commission provides independent oversight into the investigation of complaints against the conduct of officers in the Guernsey Police Why...
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The Drug and Alcohol Strategy 2015 - 2020 was approved by the States of Guernsey in January 2015. What is the Drug & Alcohol Strategy? In 2007, the States of Gu...
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The States of Guernsey approved in September 2022, the Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Strategy. What is domestic abuse? The States of Guernsey define domest...
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The Committee for Home Affairs facilitates the Appropriate Adults Scheme and its Central Services Division provides administrative support to it. The Police Pow...
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What is an Emergency? An emergency, as defined in the Civil Contingencies (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2012 , is an event or situation which threatens serious d...
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The Committee for Home Affairs is responsible for the licensing, registration and regulation of gambling. Gambling in Guernsey is regulated by a number of diffe...
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The Looked After Children's Team provide services to children and young people in care from birth to 18 years of age and also assist young people leaving care b...
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Guernsey has so much to offer. Discover an environment that helps business to flourish and a lifestyle that helps you reconnect with the good things in life. Th...
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Airlines are issued air transport licences for specific routes to and from Guernsey. Important information on how Air Licences may be affected by Brexit can be...
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The Department is required to publish various Notices in relation to air transport licences and applications for such licences. Guernsey Air Transport Notices -...
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Constitutional Position The Channel Islands are situated in the Bay of St. Malo off the Northwest coast of France and comprise of the Bailiwick of Guernsey ( Gu...
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Prohibited and Restricted Goods There are some goods that you are not allowed to bring into the Bailiwick of Guernsey regardless of where you are travelling fro...
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There are many pests and diseases that can cause serious damage to commercial crops, garden plants, and plants in the environment. Plant health legislation sets...
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To support a high standard of living and quality of life by maintaining and promoting a safe, stable and equitable society which values public protection and ju...
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To protect, promote and improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and the community. Constituted as a Principal Committee of the States with effect from 1...
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To secure prosperity through the generation of wealth and the creation of the greatest number and widest range of employment opportunities possible by promoting...
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Constituted as a Committee of the States with effect from 1 May 2016. Constitution A President and four members who shall be sitting members of the States: prov...
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Security and wellbeing in an emergency Constituted as a Committee of the States with effect from 1 May 2016. Constitution The permanent members of the Authority...
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Distribution of grants and emergency and disaster relief overseas Constituted as a Committee of the States with effect from 1 May 2016. Constitution A President...
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Noxious weeds can be poisonous to humans or livestock or able to reproduce very rapidly to the detriment of other species. The Noxious Weeds (Guernsey) Law, 195...
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Updated: February 2017
The Office of Environmental Health and Pollution Regulation conducted a survey into air pollution in Guernsey
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Peoples Deputies by parish from 1949 to April 2008 and by Voting District from May 2008 to April 2016 are available here, along with meeting attendance records,...
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The Fiscal Framework is a set of rules agreed by the States to govern how we manage our public finances. These rules were first agreed in 2009 and then updated...
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The Annual Independent Fiscal Review was commissioned by the Fiscal and Economic Policy Group to provide an independent, external assessment of the States' fisc...
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The Finance Sector Forum (FSF) is the peak consultation forum for development, promotion and regulation of financial services in Guernsey. The Work of the forum...
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The Corporate Tax Review was launched in 2009 following communication via Her Majesty's Treasury ('HMT') that certain members of the European Union Code of Cond...
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The Personal Tax, Pensions and Benefits Review is the first comprehensive review of personal taxes, allowances and benefits that has been undertaken. It is a jo...
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The Public Services Department is responsible for the delivery of key services and for the provision of essential island infrastructure through six Divisions: ·...
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The Economic Overview is a summary of various statistics combined with information from other sources, such as the Guernsey Financial Services Commission. It is...
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The 'Keep Guernsey Green Award' was established in 2006 to enable organisations to demonstrate their commitment to the environment through waste management and...
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The Guernsey environment is unique and is central to every aspect of life. Our coastal zone, boasting one of the largest tidal ranges in the world, has a range...
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Watch a day in the life of The States of Guernsey, and see how we support Guernsey 24/7. The States of Guernsey offers a huge range of career opportunities acro...
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Find out more about the recruitment process, how to apply and what happens next.
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If you are applying from outside of Guernsey, click here to find out more about overseas applications.
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Bringing your Personal Effects to Guernsey If you are bringing your personal effects to Guernsey you will need to declare all the items that you are importing t...
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There are two types of duty chargeable on goods imported into the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Import Duty A duty of customs (known as "import duty") is charged in ac...
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Goods and mail are sometimes detained by Customs locally, or in the United Kingdom. This page provides information about what to do if an item you have sent or...
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What is CAMHS and what do they provide? CAMHS is a specialist mental health service that assesses and treats young people (age 18 and under) with emotional, beh...
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This consultation is being issued on 4th May 2016 to seek feedback on the introduction of preferred debt status, for those qualifying deposits, covered by the Guernsey Banking Deposit Compensation Scheme ("GBDCS") into Guernsey legislation.
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Information and application form for permission to exceed the speed limit in certain areas for the purpose of water skiing.
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Quarantine Pests and Diseases Quarantine pests and diseases are those which are capable of causing significant damage to plants but are not established despite...
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In recent times business between Guernsey and Russia has increased. The States are seeking your views on whether we should approach Russia to negotiate a DTA with Guernsey.
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Be Active is a community response to promoting physical wellbeing and leading active lives among young people in Guernsey. As part of the Be Active initiative,...
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Below are several commonly asked questions, click on them to see the answer. Your appointment letter will give you information specific to your examination(s)....
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This page contains the Guernsey Soil and Land Classification document.
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On this page you will find details on what action various States of Guernsey Services will undertake in the event of snow and severe weather. Schools - Advice f...
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Schools and post-16 education providers play a vital role in helping young people develop their employability skills so that they are better prepared to enter t...
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Guernsey pro-actively engages with a number of different jurisdictions as well as international and supranational bodies. This page provides further information...
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We launched the new gov.gg site in November of 2015 and ran a survey to gather feedback on what you thought of it. Your feedback was used in the development of the website.
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Here you can find out more about HSC's Memory Clinic pathway. The clinic aims to thoroughly assess, diagnose, treat and offer support to individuals who have on...
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The Human Tissue and Transplantation (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2020 came into force on 1 st January 2023. The Law changed the legal consent mechanism for org...
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On this page you will find details of the grading structure applicable to Guernsey Civil Servants as well as the current salary minima and maxima for each speci...
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Managing health and safety in construction
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In May 2020, the Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure endorsed the redesigned biodiversity strategy for Guernsey - titled the 2020 Strategy for Nature...
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Guernsey has a rich horticultural heritage and this is reflected in many of its parks and gardens. The Agriculture, Countryside and Land Management Service look...
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If you are moving to the Bailiwick of Guernsey (Channel Islands) and have a child or children who are of compulsory school age (5 to 16) and wish to register th...
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This page contains information about the development of the Discrimination Legislation. What has happened so far As part of the Disability and Inclusion Strateg...
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Archive of Young People's Survey Results On this page you will find copies of the results of previous surveys. The most recent survey results from 2016 can be f...
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A wide-ranging survey of more than 1,300 students has provided a wealth of information about the views, attitudes, and behaviours of young people in Guernsey an...
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The Registered Health Professionals Ordinance, 2006 requires Health and Social Care to maintain a register of all regulated health professionals. New for 2023 W...
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The agendas and papers from previous Open Planning Meetings can be found on this page. 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
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News - Thursday 23 March 2023
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Air Quality Details of Guernsey's 'real time' air quality data can be found on this website . Nuisances The Office of Environmental Health and Pollution Regul...
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Member of the Committee for Health & Social Care Member of the Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure Proposed by: Jessica Mauger Seconded by: Christ...
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Vice-President of the Committee for Education, Sport & Culture Proposed by: Peter Ferbrache Seconded by: Richard Conder Contact Information
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These grant payments from Social Security are intended to give financial assistance to employers of people who are returning to work after extended periods of t...
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The States Analytical Laboratory, based in the Longue Rue (Burnt Lane), St Martin's, provides a range of services to accurately identify the nutritional needs,...
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Health and safety guidance for Pesticides
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Managing risks from hazardous substances (COSHH), pesticides and biocides
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Advice on the safe use of pesticides in Guernsey
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Pests and diseases can often be a problem in the garden. Please see the downloadable leaflet for an in depth look at most common types found in Guernsey and how...
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Aimed at ambitious individuals who aspire to be future Managers and Executive Officers in the public sector, our Development Schemes allow you to get involved w...
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The Income Support Appeals Tribunal is an independent appeal body established under The Income Support (Guernsey) Law, 1971, to determine appeals against decisi...
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Businesses can now apply to cultivate cannabis for use in cannabis based products medicinal (CBPM) in the Bailiwick of Guernsey following the signing of a Memor...
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The Guernsey Revenue Service Tribunal is an independent body set up to hear appeals against certain decisions of the Director of the Revenue Service under the I...
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The Family Proceedings Advisory Service (FPAS) is set up under the Children (Guernsey and Alderney) Law (2008) as amended. A Family Proceedings Adviser (FPA) is...
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Sometimes we might find ourselves feeling worried, restless, bored, lonely or frustrated. Some of us might feel totally overwhelmed. It is very important that w...