The Ministry Papers compiled in this report provide brief discussions on critical projects and programme areas being managed by OPMs agencies and departments. Executive Summaries are provided for each paper, which in turn generally include:

• An overview of the project/programme

  The accomplishments during the FY 2008/2009

• The projections for the upcoming FY 2009/1

• Ministry Papers

Presented by

Hon Bruce Golding MP

Prime Minister of Jamaica

Houses of Parliament, May 5, 2009

 Page #  Subject Area

11. Planning and Environmental Management - Updates on the   

      Development Plans and Orders and the National Spatial Plan

14. Planning and Environmental Management - Update on the Approvals

      Process

17. Strategic Pritorities of the Planning Institute of Jamaica

20. Urban Development and the Status of Major Projects

27. Development Financing

30. Housing Development - the NHT Thurst for 2009/2010

33. Preparation of the 2012  Census andthe Tourism Satellite Account

38. Update on Partnership for Transformation and the National Planning

      Summit

42. Land Administration & Management - Status of LAMP and Land Titles & 

      Establishment of the VRS Network

46. Status of Local Government Reform

50. Disaster Preparedess and Emergency Management

53. Inner City Renewal projects and Poverty Reduction Programmes

58. Constituency Development Fund

61. Information and Telecommunications

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