The Ministry of Youth and Culture is spearheading the development of a National Plan of Action for an Integrated Response to Children and Violence (NPACV). Portfolio Minister, Hon. Lisa Hanna,...

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS   Mr. Speaker, I am humbled by this opportunity to make yet another contribution to the Sectoral Debate in this Honourable House.   Let me pay homage to the...

INTRODUCTION I welcome this opportunity, Mr. Speaker, to participate in another Sectoral Debate. After more than three decades in this Parliament, one would believe that it would be a mere...

The Ministry of Health will be spending some $460 million to undertake work at 12 secondary care facilities across the island during the current fiscal year. The allocation will go...

The Government is a step closer to implementing more stringent regulations to govern the use of the nation’s roads. Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Transport, Works and Housing, Hon....

Minister of National Security, Hon. Peter Bunting, tabled the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Evidence Act, 2015, in the House of Representatives on April 29. “This legislation will provide for the keeping,...

Thirty-four serviced lots are to be developed in Hatfield, Westmoreland, this year under the Squatter Upgrading Programme. The $15 million project is part of infrastructural work being undertaken by the...

The Ministry of Transport, Works and Housing has concluded the consultancy process for the merger of the Island Traffic Authority, the Transport Authority and the regulatory functions of the Jamaica...