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Disburse $216 million to upgrade and equip infant schools

For the upcoming FY, CHASE will focus on constructing, upgrading and equipping infant schools and departments according to ECC standards, creating 17 new classroom spaces and accompanying amenities valued at approximately $216 million.

Actions Taken

$240M disbursed to upgrade 180 infant schools and departments islandwide.

 

Related Articles

https://jis.gov.jm/education-transformation-on-track/
https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20260217/may-pen-infant-school-gets-139-million-upgrade

 

Status: Kept

Invest J$315M (25% of CDF) in Educational Development

I am pleased to announce that now a minimum of 25% of the Fund is invested in Educational Development and this amounts to approximately J$315M annually.

Actions Taken

MPs invested a total of J$371,216,188.00 in educational development.

 

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No articles on record

 

Status: Kept

Provide funding for the acquisition of equipment for hospitals and health centers

For the 2022-2023 financial year, Madam Speaker, CHASE will continue to provide needed support to the health sector by providing funding for the acquisition of equipment for hospitals and health centers.

Actions Taken

10 hospitals benefitted from the 133.8M spent on equipment.

 

Related Articles

https://jis.gov.jm/govt-spent-350-million-for-alternative-justice-services-in-2024-25/

 

Status: Kept

Complete National Identification System

The National Identification System which is the software to power our card roll out and includes enrolment, vetting, dashboard, card personalization, pre-enrolment portal, card personalization system is 90% completed. We expect it will be completed over the next two months.

Actions Taken

First release completed and piloted.

 

Related Articles

https://opm.gov.jm/historic-issuing-of-first-batch-of-national-identification-cards/
https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/02/15/governor-general-says-nira-operationalised-2024/

 

Status: Kept

Introduce new bedside registration app

This year the bedside registration programme will get a facelift by introducing a new bedside registration app that the NIDS Project is building in collaboration with the RGD. Upon launch of the app, our officers will be able to populate birth certificate information in real time.

Actions Taken

Application completed.

 

Related Articles

https://jis.gov.jm/radio_programs/rgd-app/
https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20220122/digital-birth-certificate-roll-out-coming-months

 

Status: Kept

Invest 6 million dollars to upskill the RGD team

Madam Speaker, the Government intends to spend an additional six million dollars over the next two years on the upskilling of the teams at the RGD.

Actions Taken

Expended $13,262,600.64 to upskill RGD employees.

 

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No articles on record

 

Status: Kept

Commence Phase 4 of Reynolds Pier PAJ/JBM development plans

Actions Taken

Completed Phase 4.

 

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Status: Kept

Deliver 300 titles

Actions Taken

294 titles delivered.

 

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Status: Kept

Establish a Chief Investigative department to receive and investigate complaints

Actions Taken

Unit established and operational.

 

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No articles on record

 

Status: Kept

Begin revision of the Transport Authority Act and the Road Traffic Regulations

Actions Taken

Transport authority Act passed; Regulations amendment in progress.

 

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Status: Kept

Complete construction of IFIA New Fire Station- (J$130M)

Actions Taken

Construction completed at a cost of $193M.

 

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Status: Kept

Leverage strategic partnership to develop heritage sites such as Fort Rocky and the Morant Bay Monument

Actions Taken

Established two strategic partnerships for each project.

 

Related Articles

No articles on record

 

Status: Kept

Rehabilitate the road to Bath Fountain Hotel

Actions Taken

Road rehabilitated.

 

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Status: Kept

Upgrade the Milk River facility at a of $30 million

Actions Taken

Completed work at a cost of $20,581,340.00.

 

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Status: Kept

Allocate $31 million towards an Innovation-Based Business Incubator

Actions Taken

Launched initative on September 30, 2022.

 

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Status: Kept
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