| Office |
Responsibilities |
|---|
| Office of Te Beretitenti
(OB) / Office of the
President |
- Head of Civil Service Functions
- National Security and Civil Defense
- National policy coordination
- Disaster management
- Climate Change Policy
- Government Information and Public Relations
- Ministerial coordination
- Police and prison
- Central Procurement Board Chairmanship
- Cabinet Task forces Chairmanship
|
| Public Service Office
(PSO) |
- Public Service Management and Improvement
- Public Service Performance & Service Delivery Managment
- Develop and update Public Service Personnel Information
database, staff list, professional training and development of
Civil Service
- Professional training and development of civil service
- Kiribati Housing Corporation
- Managing expatriate assistance to civil service (Overseas
Volunteers and Technical Assistance)
|
| Kiribati Police
Service |
- The control and regulation of traffic
- Fire and rescue service
- Maritime policing
- Maintenance of law and order
|
Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and Immigration (MFAI)
|
- Manage affairs with Regional and International Organisations
(UN and its agencies, Commonwealth Secretariat, Forum Secretariat,
Secretariat of the Pacific Commission)
- Coordination of national positions in relation to International
Agreements and Conventions
- Provide and oversee Diplomatic Services, Immunities and
Privileges to Resident Foreign Missions
|
| Ministry of Finance and
Economic Development (MFED) |
- Development Planning and Aid Administration
- Procurement regulations
- Taxation
- Kiribati Provident Funds
- Freight levy subsidy
|
| Ministry of
Infrastructure and Sustainable Energy |
- Construction and maintenance of roads and highways
- Technical and Civil Engineering Services
- Regulating provision of electrical services
- Water and sanitation engineering
- Energy planning
- Quality assurance and building codes enforcement
|
| Ministry of
Communications, Transport and Tourism Development
(MCTTD) |
- Regulation of communications and transport (land, aviation and
maritime) sectors
- Civil aviation
- Airport fire and security
- Air terminal facilities and services
- Search and rescue
- Radio/TV Licensing
- Air Kiribati Limited
- Kiribati Shipping Services Ltd
- Communications Commission Kiribati
- Telecom Kiribati Services Ltd
- Kiribati Ports Authority
- Transport Services
- Navigational Infrastructure
- Reef passages
- Maritime Authority
|
| Ministry of Health and
Medical Services (MHMS) |
- Health and medical services
- Paramedic services
- Public health and sanitation
- Communicable and non-communicable disease control
- UNFPA
- World Health Organization
- Pharmaceutical and Medical Stores Services
- Preventative and Public Health Programs
|
| Ministry of Environment,
Lands and Agriculture Development (MELAD) |
- Waste and Pollution Management
- Integrated coastal and foreshore management and protection
- Monitoring scientific debates on Climate Change and Sea Level
Rise
- Maps and mapping
- Quarantine and Bio-security
- Wildlife conservation and protection
- Phoenix Islands protected areas - Kanton ecotourism
development
|
| Ministry of Line and
Phoenix Islands Development (MLPID) |
- Assisting in Land Management in Kiritimati and the other
islands in the Groups in consultation with the Minister concerned
and cabinet
- Line and Phoenix Islands administration
|
| Ministry of Women, Sports
and Social Welfare (MWSSW) |
- Womens Affairs
- Social Welfare Services and Probation
- Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages
- Non-Government Organisations
- Kiribati Sports Authority
- Kiribati National Olympic Committee
|
| Ministry of
Justice |
|
Ministry of Fisheries and
Marine Resources Development (MFMRD) |
- Maritime Safety
- Competent Authority
|
| Ministry of Internal
Affairs (MIA) |
- Local Government Act
- Bylaws
- Auditing and maintenance of local government's assets
- Kiribati Local Government Association
|
Other Ministries
Ministry
of Education (ME)
Ministry
of Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives (MCIC)
Ministry
of Labour and Human Resources Development
(MLHRD)
For more information on regulatory departments and quality
control laboratories’ contact details, please see the following
links: 4.1 Government Contact
List and 4.3 Laboratory and Quality Testing Company Contact List
here.
