The Chief Minister of Guernsey, Deputy St Pier, and the Minister for External Relations of Jersey, Senator Gorst, visited Brussels on 11-12 July 2018 as part of the regular political level engagement by the Channel Islands with the EU Institutions. Their programme, organised by the Channel Islands Brussels Office …
Read More »Data protection: new laws in Guernsey and Jersey apply, inspired by the EU GDPR
New data protection laws apply in the Channel Islands as of Friday 25 May 2018. The new legislation in Guernsey and Jersey provides a level of protection for personal data across the Channel Islands that is essentially equivalent to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The legislation also provides …
Read More »Data protection: Channel Islands delegation holds talks with European Commission
On 9 March 2018 senior officials from the Guernsey and Jersey governments held a meeting in Brussels with the European Commission’s Directorate General for Justice and Consumers (DG JUST) to discuss data protection issues. Guernsey and Jersey are among the small group of non-EU countries that are the subject of …
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