Government
Who is the head of the Cabinet in Jamaica?
Prime Minister Andrew Holness
Responsible for granting of Mercy (Pardon) to convicted offenders upon the advice of the Privy Council
Head of State
Branch of Government responsible for enacting and amending laws for the peace, order and development of Jamaica.
Legislature
Final court of appeal
Privy Council
What are the 3 major divisions of the government of Jamaica?
legislature, executive, and judiciary
The branch of Government comprises the Prime Minister and members of the Cabinet.
Executive
This person is responsible for auditing the accounts of all public offices.
Auditor General Department
Special courts in Jamaica
Traffic, Gun, Family, Revenue, Coroner’s, Juvenile and Civil Courts
Who is Jamaica's Governor General?
Sir Patrick Allen
The cabinet can have no less than ________ ministers.
eleven / 11
Agency responsible of supervising the Auditor General.
Public Accounts Committee
This court consists of the President of the Court of Appeal, the Chief Justice (who sits at the invitation of the President) and six judges of the Court of the Appeal.
The Court of Appeal
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state.
Government
This person provides advise to the Government on legal matters
Attorney General
Marlene Malahoo Forte is the _______________ of Jamaica.
Auditor General
Acts as a international court ruling on matters relating to the foreign policy
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)