2016-2017
Head 22: Ministry of National
Security
A SUMMARY OF THE MINISTRY’S EXPENDITURE, DIVISIONS AND PROJECTS
FINANCIAL SCRUTINY UNIT OF THE PARLIAMENT OF TRININDAD AND TOBAGO
Contents
Department Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 4
2016-2017 Estimates of Recurrent Expenditure ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
Staff and Pay ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
2016-2017 Estimates of Expenditure ....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Head 22 – Ministry of National Security ................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Developments for the Financial Year 2015-2016 ................................................................................................................................................... 18
New Developments for the Financial Year 2016-2017 .......................................................................................................................................... 20
Major Programmes and Projects.............................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Development Programmes ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Ministry of National Security Committees ............................................................................................................................................................ 26
State Enterprises, Statutory Boards and Other Bodies ......................................................................................................................................... 27
KEY ISSUES RAISED BY THE AUDITOR GENERAL......................................................................................................................................... 29
For the financial year ended September 30, 2015 .................................................................................................................................................. 29
Similar Ministries in other Jurisdictions ................................................................................................................................................................. 31
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About this Guide
This guide provides a summary of expenditure for the Ministry of National Security for the period 2011-2017. It provides the Members
of Parliament and their stakeholders with an overview of the Ministry’s responsibilities. The primary purpose of this guide is to
consolidate all of the information contained within the various Budget Documents pertaining to the Ministry of National Security. This
guide is based primarily on the Draft Estimates of Recurrent Expenditure, the Estimates of Development Programme, and the Auditor
General’s report on the Public Accounts of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago for the fiscal year 2015.
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Head 22: Ministry of National Security
Ministry Overview
The Ministry of National Security is comprised of seven (7) Divisions:

General Administration;

Immigration Division;

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management;

Trinidad and Tobago Police Service;

Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service;

Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force; and

Trinidad and Tobago Cadet Force.
The Divisions work together to uphold the mission, vision and principles of the Ministry; while ensuring that the objectives and
functions of the agency are maintained. The Ministry of National Security is committed to achieving the following values:
Preparedness, Integrity, Trust, Equity, Commitment, Mutual Support, Transparency, Responsiveness, Confidentiality, Efficiency and
Professionalism; values which are considered an intricate part of the formation and development of national security policy.
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MISSION
To create an environment which ensures public safety and security through the maintenance of law and order and the commitment
of all available resources to the protection of life and property.1
VISION
The Vision of the Ministry of National Security influences the culture and character of the Organisation.2
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
The Ministry of National Security is assigned the following areas of responsibility among others as published in the Trinidad and
Tobago Gazette:3

Airspace and Territorial Waters

Drug Enforcement/Interdiction

Cadet Force

Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering

Citizenship

Global Security Issues

Defence Force–Regiment, Coast Guard, Air Guard

Supplemental Police
and Defence Force Reserves

Immigration
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Ministry of National Security website, accessed on October 7, 2016. http://www.nationalsecurity.gov.tt/About/Our-Mission-Philosophy-and-Objectives
Ministry of National Security website, accessed on October 7, 2016. http://www.nationalsecurity.gov.tt/About/Our-Mission-Philosophy-and-Objectives
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Trinidad and Tobago gazette, pg. 1105, accessed on August 07th, 2016: http://www.news.gov.tt/archive/E-Gazette/Gazette%202015/Gazette/Gazette%20No.%2097.pdf
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
Intelligence

Internal Security
o –Police Service

Management of Illegal Immigrants and Deportees
o –Fire Service

National Emergency/Disaster Management
o –Prison Service

Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management
o –Lifeguard Services


Public Order Safety and Law Enforcement
(ODPM)

Security of Government Officials and Premises
Probation Services

Work Permit
Minister: The Honourable Major General (Ret’d) Edmund Dillon, MP
Permanent Secretary (Ag.) (Accounting Officer): Ms. Lydia Jacobs
Permanent Secretary: Mr. Vel Lewis
To see a list of Committees and Statutory Bodies falling under the purview of the Ministry of National Security please
refer to Appendix 1.
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2016-2017 Estimates of Recurrent Expenditure
The budget allocation for the Ministry of National Security is comprised of:

The Draft Estimates of Recurrent Expenditure in the sum of $4,092,435,323.00;

The Draft Estimates of Development Programme – Consolidated Fund in the sum of $363,668,000.00; and

The Draft Estimates of Development Programme –Infrastructure Development Fund of the sum $207,240,000.00.
The Estimates of Recurrent Expenditure include:

01 Personnel Expenditure - $2,859,379,971.00;

02 Goods and Services - $830,809,232.00;

03 Minor Equipment Purchases $23,000,000.00; and

04 Current Transfers and Subsidies $379,246,120.00.
The Estimates of Development Programme are presented in two parts. Part ‘A’ represents the funds appropriated by Parliament and
disbursed directly from the Consolidated Fund and Part ‘B’ represents funds disbursed directly from the Infrastructure Development Fund.
The Ministry of National Security total allocation as a percentage of the total Recurrent Expenditure budget, the total Consolidated Fund
and Infrastructure Development Fund budget allocation were 7.6%, 14.7% and 7.9% respectively.
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Summary of Total Allocation for the Ministry of National Security
TT$363,668,000.00
TT$207,240,000.00
TT$4,092,435,323.00
Infrastruture Development Fund
Recurrent Expenditure
Consolidated Fund
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Staff and Pay
The allocation of staff expenditure for the fiscal year 2017 was $3,004,892,687.00 which represents an increase of approximately 10.52% from
the last fiscal year 2016. The following chart provides a breakdown of all expenditure related to staff from 2015-2017.
Ministry of National Security
$8,000,000,000.00
$7,000,000,000.00
$6,000,000,000.00
$5,000,000,000.00
$4,000,000,000.00
$3,000,000,000.00
$2,000,000,000.00
$1,000,000,000.00
$Training
Short-Term
Employment
Employee
Aisstance
Programme
University
Graduate
Recruitment
Programme
Total
$38,035,389.00
$28,531,847.00
$2,531,736.00
$1,254,908.00
$-
$1,412,032,060
$29,962,120.00
$59,212,500.00
$24,097,000.00
$6,367,000.00
$1,578,250.00
$-
$2,718,820,281
$43,293,263.00
$33,664,375.00
$41,277,600.00
$21,664,178.00
$2,975,800.00
$1,637,500.00
$1,000,000.00
$3,004,892,687
$99,202,937.00
$84,182,781.00
$138,525,489.0
$74,293,025.00
$11,874,536.00
$4,470,658.00
$1,000,000.00
$7,135,745,028
Uniforms
Travelling and
Subsistence
Contract
Employment
$1,298,063,620
$23,058,274.00
$20,556,286.00
2016 Revised Estimates $2,564,752,011
$32,851,400.00
2017 Estimates
$2,859,379,971
Totals
$6,722,195,602
2015 Actual
Personnel
Expenditure
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2016-2017 Estimates of Expenditure
Head 22 – Ministry of National Security
* Salaries and Cost of
Living Allowance
* Remuneration to
Members of Cabinet Appointed
* Remuneration to Board
Members
*Remuneration to Board
Members - Direct Charges
*Gov't
Contribution to
NIS - Direct Charges
* Gov't Contribution
to NIS and Group
Health Insurance
* Salaries - Direct
Charges
* Wages and Cost of
Living Allowance
Sub-Head O1
Personal
Expenditure
$2,859,379,971
* Allowances Direct Charges
* Allowances Monthly Paid
Officers
* Allowances - Daily
Rated Workers
*Overtime - Daily Rated Workers
*Overtime - Monthly Paid Officers
Sub-Head 02
Sub-Head 04
Current
Goods and
Services
$830,809,232
Transfer &
Subsidies
$23,000,000
Sub-Head 03
Minor Equipment
Purchases
$379,246,120
*Vacant Post
*Settlement of Arrears to Public
Officers
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Note
$4,456,103,323 For Head 22 – Ministry of National Security is issued from the consolidate fund for meeting expenditure
for the service of Trinidad and Tobago for the financial year ending on the 30.09.2017.
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Thousands
Summary of Expenditure for the Period 2011 - 2017
4,500,000
4,000,000
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
2,000,000
1,500,000
1,000,000
500,000
0
Actual
Actual
Actual
Actual
Actual
Revised Estimates
Estimates
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
1,321,330,416
1,425,073,764
1,538,425,195
1,276,739,904
1,298,063,620
2,564,752,011
2,859,379,971
02 Goods and Services
665,827,829
701,565,442
678,890,717
731,334,369
749,985,155
981,506,670
830,809,232
03 Minor Equipment Purchases
69,379,740
65,771,880
71,574,274
50,281,600
97,438,462
86,046,983
23,000,000
04 Current Transfers and Subsidies
361,705,891
166,539,831
299,461,860
334,745,811
370,221,412
406,550,290
379,246,120
2,418,243,876
2,358,950,917
2,588,352,046
2,393,101,684
2,515,708,649
4,038,855,954
4,092,435,323
01 Personnel Expenditure
Total
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Recurrent Expenditure - 2011
Recurrent Expenditure - 2012
15%
3%
3%
7%
01 Personnel Expenditure
02 Goods and Services
55%
30%
60%
03 Minor Equipment
Purchases
04 Current Transfers and
Subsidies
27%
01 Personnel Expenditure
02 Goods and Services
03 Minor Equipment Purchases
04 Current Transfers and Subsidies
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Recurrent Expenditure - 2013
Recurrent Expenditure - 2014
3%
26%
15%
12%
03 Minor
Equipment
Purchases
2%
04 Current
Transfers and
Subsidies
14%
02 Goods and
Services
31%
01 Personnel
Expenditure
53%
59%
01 Personnel Expenditure
02 Goods and Services
03 Minor Equipment Purchases
04 Current Transfers and Subsidies
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2015 - Recurrent Expenditure
03 Minor
Equipment
Purchases
2%
15%
01 Personnel Expenditure
4%
02 Goods and Services
51%
30%
2016 - Recurrent Expenditure
02 Goods and
Services
24%
04 Current
Transfers and
Subsidies
10%
01 Personnel
Expenditure
64%
03 Minor Equipment Purchases
04 Current Transfers and
Subsidies
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2017 - Recurrent Expenditure
03 Minor Equipment
Purchases
1%
04 Current Transfers and
Subsidies
9%
02 Goods and Services
20%
01 Personnel Expenditure
70%
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Analysis and Summary of Expenditures
Year
Total Allocation4
National Budget5
Percentage of National
Budget
2011
$3,246,388,021
$58,025,963,057
5.6%
2012
$3,062,678,640
$59,402,159,722
5.2%
2013
$3,040,817,894
$64,320,728,236
4.7%
2014
$2,812,040,238
$69,825,729,627
4%
2015
$3,591,213,376
$65,551,084,430
5.5%
2016
$5,351,369,854
$57,274,282,164
9.3%
2017
$4,663,343,323
$59,200,398,031
7.9%
Recurrent Expenditure refers to the payments for expenses which are incurred during the day-to-day operations of the Ministry for
Personnel Expenditure, Goods and Services, Minor Equipment Purchases and Current Transfers and Subsidies. Recurrent Expenditure for
Fiscal Year 2016/2017 is $4,092,435,323.
The Total Allocation is the sum of the money appropriated to the Ministry of National Security (Recurrent Expenditure + Consolidated Fund + Infrastructure
Development Fund)
5 The National Budget is calculated by adding the totals for Recurrent Expenditure, Consolidated Fund and Infrastructure Development Fund.
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Recurrent Expenditure for Fiscal Year 2015/2016 was $ 4,038,855,854. Comparing this figure with Fiscal Year 2016/2017, there is an
increase of $53,579,369 or 1.3%.

The largest portion of the allocation has consistently gone to sub-head 01 Personnel Expenditure. This figure has been fluctuating
over the period 2011-2017, accounting for approximately 70% of total funding for the Ministry for fiscal year 2016/2017, receiving
$2,859,379,971 for the day to day operations of the Ministry.

Minor Equipment Purchases received the lowest portion of the total allocation for the Ministry over the period 2011 to 2017.

Goods and Services received the second largest portion of the allocation and has been fluctuating over the period 2011 – 2017.
Comparing 2015/2016 to 2016/2017, there was a decrease in the allocation by 15.4%.

The total allocation has been fluctuating over the seven (7) year period from a low of $2,358,950,917 in the fiscal year 2012 to a high
of $4,092,435,323 in fiscal year 2017.

Total allocation for the Ministry as a percentage of the National Budget illustrated a decrease in the allocation to the Ministry of
National Security by 1.4% between the period 2015/2016 and 2016/2017.

Total allocation for the Ministry of National Security as a percentage of GDP is 5.07%.

Based on the Budget Statement 2017, all assets, resources and personnel under the control of the State have been deployed to reduce
crime and to ensure a sense of security and safety prevails within the national community.
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Developments for the Financial Year 2015-2016
The table shows the projects were scheduled for implementation under the Ministry of National Security and the 2016 – 2017 allocations: 6
Project
Construction of Point Fortin Fire Station
2016 Estimate
2016 Revised
Estimate
2017 Estimate
$0
$0
$11,000,000
Establishment of an Electronic Monitoring programme
$4,000,000
$500,000
$4,000,000
Establishment of a DNA database
$2,000,000
$500,000
$4,000,000
Upgrade of Automated Fingerprint Identification
$5,000,000
$0
$2,000,000
Upgrade of Machine Readable Passport (MRP) to E-Passport
$4,000,000
$100,000
$0
Institutional Strengthening of the Forensic Science Centre
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
Construction of a New Sewer Plant for Prison for Prison Service
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
Establishment of a Joint Border Protection Agency
$3,000,000
$0
$500,000
Estimates of Development Programme 2017, accessed on October 3, 2016: http://www.finance.gov.tt/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Numbered-Draft-EstimatesDevelopment-Programme-2017.pdf
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Project
Development of a Disaster Risk Management Policy for Trinidad
and Tobago
2016 Estimate
2016 Revised
Estimate
2017 Estimate
$1,000,000
$0
$500,000
Upgrade and Expansion of the MYPART Programme
$775,000
$0
$0
Establishment of an Offender Management Programme
$500,000
$100,000
$500,000
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New Developments for the Financial Year 2016-2017
The following new projects have been identified for implementation in the 2017 financial year7:
Project -Item
2017 Estimate
Construction of Coastal Erosion Protection at Galeota
$2,000,000
Establishment of a Flying Training Device Facility
$3,000,000
Upgrade of Carrera Convict Prison: Installation of a direct Water Supply
$1,500,000
Renewal of Machine Readable Passport (MRP) License
$2,000,000
Upgrade of equipment in the Document Lab at Piarco International Airport
Upgrade of Plumbing and electrical systems at Remand Yard Prison – Golden Grove (IDF)
$988,000
$5,000,000
Estimates of Development Programme 2017, accessed on October 3, 2016: http://www.finance.gov.tt/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Numbered-DraftEstimates-Development-Programme-2017.pdf
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Major Programmes and Projects
Programmes
CITIZEN SECURITY PROGRAMME
The Citizen Security Programme (CSP) is an initiative of the Ministry of National Security its objective is to contribute to the reduction
in crime and violence in over one hundred (100) ‘high needs’ pilot communities between 2008-2014 throughout Trinidad and Tobago.
CSP has also expanded into all communities in East Port of Spain through the financing of preventative interventions addressing the
most proximal and modifiable risk factors.8
MILITARY-LED ACADEMIC TRAINING PROGRAMME
The MiLAT Academy provides a Safe, Structured and Regulated environment within which the Cadets under our care receive positive
mentorship and reinforcement, academic instruction, certified training, and career guidance, and benefit from positive peer motivation,
friendship, and brotherhood.9
CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS
The Trinidad and Tobago Civilian Conservation Corps is a nationwide programme, with Centres in eight (8) regions, and our operational
headquarters in Beetham Gardens, Port of Spain, Trinidad.10
http://csp.gov.tt/About/What-We-Are-About
http://milat.sysptt.org/about.html
10 CCC website, accessed on October 7, 2016: http://ccc.sysptt.org/about.html
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OFFICE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT POLICY (OLEP)
In September 2007, the Government agreed to establishment of an Office of Law Enforcement Policy (OLEP) in the Ministry of National
Security to monitor the operations of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) in the context of the new governance structure for
the Service. 11
NATIONAL DRUG COUNCIL
The National Drug Council is mandated to monitor, evaluate and co-ordinate the implementation of the National Drug Master Plans.
This Plan addresses areas such as the protection of territorial borders from entry and exit of illegal drugs and the promotion of a
Coordinated approach towards drug interdiction.12
HIV AND AIDS COORDINATION UNIT (HACU)
The HIV and AIDS Coordinating Unit of the Ministry of National Security is responsible for the implementation, management and
evaluation of HIV and AIDS awareness, education, prevention, care, treatment and support activities among the various Divisions of the
Ministry of National Security. The mission of the Unit is to mitigate the impact of HIV and AIDS, as well as, to eliminate discrimination.13
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Ministry of National Security, accessed on September 13, 2016: http://www.nationalsecurity.gov.tt/Programmes-Agencies/OLEP
Ministry of National Security, accessed on September 13, 2016: http://www.nationalsecurity.gov.tt/Programmes-Agencies/Programmes/National-Drug-Concil
Ministry of National Security, accessed on September 13, 2016: http://www.nationalsecurity.gov.tt/Programmes-Agencies/Programmes/HIV-AIDSCoordinating-Unit
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Development Programmes
The following table shows a list of the major programmes and projects under the Ministry of National Security.14
Development
Programme
2017
2015
PROJECTS
of
four
AW
139
Actual
005-06-004
Acquisition
Helicopters
Med.
Twin-Turbine
005-06-008
Acquisition of Naval Assets
004-12-031
Acquisition of Close Circuit Television System
005-06-005
Acquisition of a Digital Public Safety Communication
System for the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service
005-06-003
004-02-165
2016
Revised
Estimate
2017
Estimate
176,167,159
235,240,000
62,459,000
544,142,346
766,429,900
19,261,000
0
6,550,000
6,600,000
130,755,172
51,572,000
6,000,000
Acquisition of Fast Patrol Craft
1,742,571
0
0
Base Infrastructure for Camps at La Romain ( South),
Felicity and Forres Park
1,430,242
3,000,000
18,000,000
A complete list of the Development Projects, can be accessed on pgs. 56-64 and pgs. 278-281 in the Draft Estimates of Development Programme for the financial
year 2017. http://www.finance.gov.tt/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Numbered-Draft-Estimates-Development-Programme-2017.pdf
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Development
Programme
2017
PROJECTS
2015
Actual
2016
Revised
Estimate
2017
Estimate
005-06-032
Citizen Security Programme
25,513,285
28,000,000
25,000,000
005-06-015
Computerisation of National Security - Head Office
4,411,411
2,000,000
2,000,000
005-06-044
Computerisation of the Defence Force Reserves
296,849
327,500
1,600,000
005-06-025
Computerisation of Trinidad and Tobago Regiment
1,542,419
800,000
2,000,000
004-02-156
Construction of facilities at Tetron Bay
1,998,183
2,100,00
-
004-02-175
Improvement Works for Defence Force Reserves at
Granwood
1,056,550
3,900,000
2,500,000
004-02-015
Construction of Coast Guard Facilities at Galeota
866,270
2,000,000
1,000,000
004-02-165
Base Infrastructure for Camps at La Romain (South)
Facility and Forres Park
1,430,242
3,000,000
18,000,000
004-02-019
Purchase of Vessels for the Coast Guard
-
-
12,000,000
004-02-041
Establishment of an Interim Maintenance Facility at the
Chaguaramas Heliport
1,239,188
4,000,000
6,000,000
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Development
Programme
2017
PROJECTS
2015
Actual
2016
Revised
Estimate
2017
Estimate
004-02-042
Upgrade to Coast Guard Facilities at Hart’s Cut
1,745,809
900,000
2,000,000
004-02-048
Logistic Support for the Acquisition of Naval Assets
6,062,236
6,000,000
4,000,000
004-02-171
Relocation of Regiment Headquarters
-
-
2,000,000
004-02-028
Upgrade of Piarco Air Wing to Air Guard Base
-
1,000,000
4,000,000
004-02-155
Improvement Works to Defence Force Headquarters
1,487,951
1,500,000
2,000,000
004-12-008
Improvement Works to Prisons Buildings
-
5,000,000
4,000,000
004-12-156
Purchase of Vehicles and Equipment for the Fire Service
-
900,000
22,000,000
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Ministry of National Security Committees
Committees under the Ministry of National Security assists the Ministry with exercising its functions and responsibilities and carrying
out specified duties.

Cadet Force Advisory Committee

National Emblems Committee
o Charter and Counselling

Protective Services Committee
o Compensation

Protective Services Compensation Committee
o Advisory committee on the power of pardon
o -Work Permits Advisory Committee

Forensic Services

Victims of Crime
(Mercy Committee)

Witness Protection Care and Support
o DNA services

Offender Management

Parole and Prisoner Management
o Rehabilitation
o Youth Re-offender Programme
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State Enterprises, Statutory Boards and Other Bodies
The list of Statutory Boards and Other Bodies under the purview of the Ministry of National Security the Trinidad and Tobago, as
stated in the Gazette are as follows:

Criminal Injuries Compensation Board

Strategic Services Agency

Defence Force Committee Board

Youth Training Centre Board of Management

Defense Commission Board

Defence Council

Firearms Appeal Board

National Operations Centre
Statutory Board and Other Bodies
CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION BOARD
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) was created with the mandate to adequately evaluate and provide compensation to
victims of crime and/or their dependents pursuant to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1999.
YOUTH TRAINING CENTRE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT
The YTC falls under the direction and control of the Commissioner of Prisons who is assisted by a Board of Management consisting of
the Inspector of Prisons as Chairman and five (5) other persons appointed by the Minister. The Board of Management plays a fundamental
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role in the proper administration and operation of the YTC, and is also important in ensuring that the core objectives of the Institution,
as contemplated in the governing legislation, are met.15
FIREARMS APPEAL BOARD
Firearms Appeal Board is established by section 22A of the Firearms Act Chap. 16:01 to hear and determine appeals from the decisions
of the Commissioner of Police.16
Ministry of National Security, accessed on September 13, 2016: http://www.justice.gov.tt/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/New-Youth-Training-CentreManagement-Board-Appointed.pdf
16 Legal Affairs, accessed on September 13, 2016: http://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/laws2/alphabetical_list/lawspdfs/16.01.pdf
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KEY ISSUES RAISED BY THE AUDITOR GENERAL
For the financial year ended September 30, 201517
Development Programme
Contracts were not produced for the following projects:
Project



Reconstruction of a Reserve Water System
Upgrade of the Army Learning Centre
Refurbishment of Toilet Partitions and Hand Rails
Cost ($)TT
174,999.24
995,394.00
279,797.00
1,450,372.24
Inventory Control
Items of office furniture and equipment sampled costing $392,331.27 did not bear evidence of tagging as State property in accordance
with Financial Regulation (Stores) 55.
Internal Audit
Evidence of internal audit review was not seen on the accounting records examined. It was explained that the Internal Audit Unit had
been involved in the verification of arrears due to public servants and could not complete their work programme.
Report of the Auditor General on the Public Accounts of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago for the Financial Year ended September 30, 2015, pg 55 http://www.auditorgeneral.gov.tt/sites/default/files/Auditor%20General%27s%20Report%20on%20the%20Public%20Accounts%202015.pdf
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Control over Void Cheques
The Reconciliation Statement showing Unpaid Cheques as at 31st March, 2015 was not verified by the Internal Auditor as required by
financial directives. The stale-dated cheques presented bore no evidence of having been voided
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Similar Ministries in other Jurisdictions

Ministry of Defense, INDIA: http://www.mod.nic.in/
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National Security Council, INDIA: http://www.allgov.com/india/departments/ministry-of-youth-affairs-andsports/national-security-council?agencyid=7599
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National Security and Intelligence, UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/national-security
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Department of Defence, AUS: http://www.defence.gov.au/
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Department of Defence Resources page: http://www.australia.gov.au/directories/australia/defence
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National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces, CAN: http://www.forces.gc.ca/en/index.page
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