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Government of Jersey

The Government of Jersey is the administrative authority of Jersey, a British Crown dependency in the English Channel. It operates with a parliamentary system, led by a Chief Minister and supported by ministers responsible for various departments. The States Assembly is the elected parliament that makes laws and oversees the government’s work. Jersey has a unique status, allowing it to govern its internal affairs while the UK handles defense and international relations. The government focuses on areas like finance, healthcare, education, and infrastructure to promote the island's welfare and economic growth while maintaining its distinct identity.