committees

The Committee on Public Administration and Appropriations

12th Republican Parliament

9 November 2020 - Present
Secretary: Khisha Peterkin; Hema Bhagaloo; Darien Buckmire
Email: paac@ttparliament.org

Meetings

18 Mar 2025 11:00 AM
27th Meeting - YouTube

An examination into the Teaching Service Commission’s operations and efficiency in achieving its mandate

Venue: 10:00 a.m. (in camera), 11:00 a.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
8 Jan 2025 02:30 PM
26th Meeting - YouTube

An examination into the implementation of Sustainable Waste Methodologies in Alignment with specific targets under SDG 11, SGD 12 and SDG 14

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
27 Nov 2024 02:30 PM
25th Meeting - YouTube

An examination of the Ministry of Education on Sub-Head 04 Current Transfers and Subsidies, Sub-Head 09 Development Programme – Consolidated Fund and Infrastructure Development Fund for the Financial Years 2024 and 2025

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
13 Nov 2024 02:30 PM
24th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube

An examination into the Expenditure and Development Programme of Certain/Key Divisions of the Tobago House of Assembly 

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
26 Jun 2024 02:30 PM
23rd Meeting - YouTube

An examination into the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service on Sub-Head 04 Current Transfers and Subsidies, Sub-Head 09 Development Programme – Consolidated Fund and Infrastructure Development Fund for the Financial Year 2024

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
12 Jun 2024 02:30 PM
22nd Meeting - YouTube

A follow-up examination into the implementation of recommendations contained in the Committee’s Seventeenth Report from the 12th Parliament

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
15 May 2024 02:30 PM
21st Meeting - YouTube

An examination into Adequacy of Pharmaceuticals and Non-Pharmaceuticals and Other Supplies by the Ministry of Health

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
21 Feb 2024 02:30 PM
20th Meeting - YouTube

An examination into the Ministry of Digital Transformation on Sub-Head 04 Current Transfers and Subsidies, Sub-Head 09 Development Programme - Consolidated Fund and Infrastructure Development Fund for the Financial Year 2024

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) Linda Baboolal Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
24 Jan 2024 02:30 PM
19th Meeting - YouTube

An examination into flood mitigation in Trinidad and Tobago (aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 11)

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
10 Jan 2024 02:30 PM
18th Meeting - YouTube

An examination into the impact of rising fuel prices on the transport sector, retail sector, energy sector and households

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
8 Nov 2023 02:30 PM
17th Meeting - YouTube

Examination into the role of the National Carnival Commission's Management fof Carnival 2023 activities and follow up on the implementation of the recommendations made in the Public Account Committee's Twenty-Seventh Report, 11th Parliament

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
14 Jun 2023 02:30 PM
16th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube

An examination into the management and operations of the Secondary Road Rehabilitation and Improvement Company Limited (SRRICL)

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
17 May 2023 02:30 PM
15th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube

An examination into food security in Trinidad and Tobago in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
1 Mar 2023 02:30 PM
14th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube

An inquiry into the flood relief grants by the Ministry of social development and family services

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) J. Hamilton Maurice Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
8 Feb 2023 02:30 PM
13th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube
Follow-up inquiry into the maintenance of community swimming pools by the Ministry of Sport and Community Development
Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) Arnold Thomasos (West) Meeting Room
Type: Open to the Public
16 Nov 2022 02:30 PM
12th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube

Follow-up inquiry on the Third Report of the Public Administration and Appropriations Committee based on the examination of the implementation of the recommendations in the Twenty-Fourth Report on the processing of the payment of Pensions and Gratuities of Retired Public Officers and Contracted Employees

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
2 Nov 2022 02:30 PM
11th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube
An inquiry into the Management and Operations of the Housing Development Corporation, including the restructuring of HDC into three distinct State Enterprises
Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
6 Apr 2022 02:30 PM
10th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube

10th Meeting
An inquiry into the nationwide blackout that occurred on February 16, 2022

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
9 Mar 2022 02:30 PM
9th Meeting - YouTube

Examination into the implementation of the public sector investment programme for fiscal year 2021

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
23 Feb 2022 02:30 PM
8th Meeting -

Inquiry into the nationwide blackout
Meeting Postponed

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
9 Feb 2022 02:30 PM
7th Meeting - YouTube

An examination into the internal controls, expenditure and the accessibility and availability of diagnostic imaging services at Public Health Institutions with specific reference to the Tobago Regional Health Authority

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
8 Dec 2021 02:30 PM
6th Meeting - YouTube

6th Meeting
Inquiry into the accessibility and availability of diagnostic imaging services at public health institutions in Trinidad and Tobago

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
31 Mar 2021 02:30 PM
5th Meeting - Meeting Summary | YouTube

5th Meeting
Inquiry into the preparedness and response of public authorities to the COVID-19 pandemic in Trinidad and Tobago with regard to the procurement and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines;

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:30 p.m. Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
10 Mar 2021 01:30 PM
4th Meeting - YouTube

4th Meeting
Examination into the implementation of the 2021 budget with emphasis on the "Green Economy" in the following areas:i. Trade;ii. Energy;

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:00 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
10 Feb 2021 01:30 PM
3rd Meeting - YouTube

3rd Meeting
Examination of the efficiency of the Regional Health Authorities in the delivery of services to the public.

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:00 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
13 Jan 2021 02:00 PM
2nd Meeting - YouTube

2nd Meeting
Examination of the response of the Ministry of Social Development and Family Services to the COVID-19 pandemic in Trinidad and Tobago.

Venue: 1:30 p.m. (in camera), 2:00 p.m. (in public) Virtual Meeting
Type: Open to the Public
25 Nov 2020 01:00 PM
1st Meeting -
1st Meeting
Venue: 1:00 p.m. (in camera) Virtual Meeting
Type: In Camera