Politics of Guernsey

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Politics of Guernsey encompasses the island’s self-governing parliamentary system, its relationship with the British Crown, and the institutions that administer its internal affairs.

All labels observed (4)

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political system ⓘ
politics of a British Crown dependency ⓘ
capital St Peter Port ⓘ
linked to: Saint Peter Port
chiefMinisterTitle President of the Policy and Resources Committee ⓘ
constitutionalStatus not part of the United Kingdom ⓘ
possesses domestic autonomy ⓘ
country Guernsey ⓘ
defenceResponsibility United Kingdom Government ⓘ
linked to: UK government
electoralRoll maintained by the States of Guernsey ⓘ
executiveBody Policy and Resources Committee ⓘ
States of Guernsey Committees ⓘ
executiveSelection elected by States of Deliberation ⓘ
foreignAffairsResponsibility United Kingdom Government ⓘ
linked to: UK government
formerChiefMinisterTitle Chief Minister of Guernsey ⓘ
hasCommitteeSystem yes ⓘ
headOfState Charles III ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Duke of Normandy ⓘ
includesJurisdiction Alderney (with autonomy) ⓘ
linked to: Alderney

Herm ⓘ
Sark (with autonomy) ⓘ
internationalStatus not a member of the United Nations ⓘ
issuesCurrency Guernsey pound ⓘ
judicialAppealTo Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ⓘ
judicialBody Royal Court of Guernsey ⓘ
keyCommittee Committee for Economic Development ⓘ
Committee for Education, Sport and Culture ⓘ
Committee for Health and Social Care ⓘ
Committee for Home Affairs ⓘ
Committee for the Environment and Infrastructure ⓘ
Policy and Resources Committee ⓘ
legalSystem common law influences ⓘ
customary law of Normandy ⓘ
legislativeBody States of Deliberation ⓘ
States of Guernsey ⓘ
monarchAppoints Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey ⓘ
monetaryAuthority States of Guernsey ⓘ
parliamentaryTermLength 4 years ⓘ
parliamentMembersTitle Deputies ⓘ
parliamentName States of Deliberation ⓘ
parliamentType unicameral legislature ⓘ
partySystem non-partisan system ⓘ
politicalParties do not play a formal role in elections ⓘ
relationshipWithCrown direct relationship with the British Crown ⓘ
representativeTitle Lieutenant Governor ⓘ
representedBy Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey ⓘ
sovereigntyStatus Crown dependency ⓘ
suffrage universal adult suffrage ⓘ
taxAutonomy sets its own taxes ⓘ
treatyMaking usually through the United Kingdom ⓘ
votingSystem island-wide voting (from 2020s reforms) ⓘ
multi-member district plurality (historically) ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey → category → Politics of Guernsey ⓘ
President of the Policy and Resources Committee → legalSystem → Guernsey constitutional framework ⓘ
linked to: Politics of Guernsey
Chief Minister of Guernsey → partOf → government of Guernsey ⓘ
linked to: Politics of Guernsey
High Constable of St Sampson → partOf → local government of Guernsey ⓘ
linked to: Politics of Guernsey