Jersey Connections Summer 2025
Updates on the progress of Jersey Connections, the programme to make connections with islanders around the world
Jersey Anthem
Upon the recommendation of the Island Identity report the song “Beautiful Jersey” has been formalised as Jersey’s local anthem and in case you haven’t heard it, there are several versions available on the Gov.je website, but this one is fun!
Dairy for Development – Jersey’s Growing Impact in Zambia
Deputy Labey reflects on Jersey’s growing impact in Zambia, where dairy development is transforming livelihoods and strengthening key partnerships.
SS Vega Memorial Ceremony in the Royal Square May 9th 2025
Speeches:
Bailiff, Sir Timothy Le Cocq 05:40
Chief Minister, Lyndon Farnham 07:10
Deputy Carolyn Labey, 20:00
David Peppiatt OBE, British Red Cross 25:50
Liberation Day Celebrations and National Recognition
As lead on the Island Identity project I am very pleased to report that the States Assembly approved my proposition to recognise Liberation Day as Jersey’s National Day.
The Jersey Cow in Zambia Update May 2025
During my visit to Zambia, where the Government of Zambia is encouraging and supporting dairy small holders with Jersey cattle.
New Perspectives 2025
MINISTER FOR SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT KIRSTEN MOREL ON TUESDAY 13th MAY 2025 Future Economy Programme Update
British Red Cross Forum
On the eve of Liberation Day and with Jersey Overseas Aid, I hosted a public forum at Maritime Museum with the British Red Cross where we discussed ways of giving humanitarian aid in today’s environment.
New Jersey UN OCHA Meeting
My time in New Jersey alone provided considerable value, but I was also able to ‘top and tail’ my attendance at the Municipalities Conference with engagements in my role as Minister for International Development and chair of Jersey Overseas Aid (JOA).