Cabinet Secretariat | CS
OUR GOAL
To provide efficient and effective procedural and secretarial support services to the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Offices of the Head of State and the Council of Deputies, as well as Government Ministries and Corporations.
The Cabinet Secretariat is one of the key divisions in providing support to Executive government.
The division is headed by the Assistant Chief Executive Officer - Cabinet and currently comprises eight staff members, all situated on Level 5 of the FMFMII Government Building.
Their responsibilities are
- To provide and improve procedural and secretarial support to the Prime Minister and Cabinet
- To provide and strengthen secretarial support to the Offices of the Head of State and the Council of Deputies
- To ensure and strengthen efficiency of Cabinet's records management
- To conduct the Cabinet Liaison Officers Forum
Members of Cabinet
Portfolio:
Ministry Of The Prime Minister and Cabinet, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Public Service Commission,, Office of the Attorney General, Ombudsman & Samoa Tourism
Other responsibilities:
Executive Council,, Honors and Awards, Remuneration Tribunal, Cabinet Development Committee, National Disaster, Scholarship Committee
Portfolio:
Ministry of Customs and Revenue, Audit Office, Public trust Office
Other Responsibilities:
Liquor Board
Portfolio:
Ministry of Agriculture, Scientific research Organization of Samoa
Other responsibilities:
Fisheries
Portfolio:
Ministry of Works, Transport and Infrastructure, Samoa Water Authority, Electric Power Corporation, Samoa Ports Authority, Samoa Airport Authority, Samoa Shipping Corporation, Land Transport Authority, Samoa Shipping Services & PFL
Other Responsibilities
Civil Aviation, PUMA, Traffic Division
Portfolio:
Ministry for Public Enterprise, Samoa Housing Corporation, Accident Compensation Corporation, Samoa Sports & Facilities Authority & Samoa Airways
Other Responsibilities:
Government Housing Committee, Totalisator Agency Board (TAB) & Samoa Gambling Control Authority
Portfolio:
Ministry of Health, National Kidney Foundation
Other responsibilities:
Oceania University of Medicine, District Hospitals & Health Care
Portfolio:
Ministry of Police and Prisons, Fire and Emergency Services Authority (FESA)
Other responsibilities:
Electoral Commission, juvenile Rehabilitation
Portfolio:
Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development, Samoa Bureau of Statistics
Other responsibilities:
Village Mayors & Sui ole Malo, Non-Government Organizations, Women Health Committee & Registry of Births/Deaths/Marriages
Portfolio:
Ministry of Education and Culture, Samoa Qualifications Authority, National University of Samoa Institute of Technology, Early Childhood Education.
Other responsibilities:
Museums and Archives, Robert Louis and Stevenson Foundation
Portfolio:
Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Office of the regulator, Legislative Assembly
Other Responsibilities:
Radio 2AP, Samoa Post
Portfolio:
Ministry of Commerce Industry & Labor
Other Responsibilities:
Trade Negotiations WTO ACP/EU, PACER, PICTA, Samoa Business Hub, Consumer Protection
Portfolio:
Ministry of Justice and Courts Administration, Samoa Law Reform Commission
Other Responsibilities:
Film Censorship
Portfolio
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Samoa Trust Estates Corporation & Samoa Land Corporation
Other Responsibilities
National Parks, Recreation and Water Conservation, Meteorology and Forestry
Portfolio
Ministry for Sports and Recreation
Portfolio
Ministry of Finance, Samoa Provident Fund, Central Bank of Samoa, Development Bank of Samoa, Samoa Life Assurance Corporation, Samoa International Finance Authority and Unit Trust of Samoa
Other Responsibilities
Tenders Board, Offshore Jurisdiction, Renewable Energy, Revenue Board, Labour & Employment and Export Programme (LEEP)
Cabinet Handbook | Tusi Taiala
The Cabinet Handbook for the Public Service is to provide guidelines on procedures for them to follow and apply in order to considerably improve the quality of their policy support services to Cabinet.
Visit our Publications page to view or download the handbook(s).
CONTACT INFORMATION
P: +685-21700
Assistant Chief Executive Officer
Olafetiitii Faaiuaso Samoa