8000 Culture Empty
|
|
4000 Health Empty
|
|
7000 Security Empty
|
|
1000 Governance Empty
|
|
6000 Infrastructure Empty
|
|
2000 Youth Education Empty
|
|
5000 Economy Empty
|
|
4100 Health Access
|
Access
|
Broken
4108 Health Access
|
Construct hospital in Portmore
|
In progress Inprogress
4104 Health Access
|
Create a National Health Insurance Scheme called “The Wellness Plan” in 2 phases in order to provide basic health insurance for all Jamaicans. The plan will include introducing tax credit incentives on insurance premiums paid by employers and employees, and will target the elderly, poor and vulnerable persons in the first phase of the roll out. This will include persons receiving doctor's visits, in hospital visits, hospital outpatient visits, eye exams and other benefits. The NIS will target the 35 - 60 year old persons in the second phase of the roll out. This will include the following services: mammography, pap smears, colon & prostate cancer tests.
|
Broken
4111 Health Access
|
Development of a tax credit scheme as part of "The Wellness Plan" insurance scheme, offering tax credits on insurance premiums paid by employers and employees.
|
Achieved
4109 Health Access
|
Extend health services to include more preventative, diagnostic & specialist services.
|
Broken
4110 Health Access
|
Facilities will be put in place to enable hospitals to accept "The Wellness Plan" health insurance payments.
|
Achieved
4103 Health Access
|
Increase the number of community health workers
|
Achieved
4102 Health Access
|
Increase the number of mobile clinics
|
Achieved
4106 Health Access
|
Recruit workers from overseas to complement the local workforce.
|
Not started Notstarted
4107 Health Access
|
Restore the hospital health board structure which will aid in maximizing autonomy on personnel management, financial management and decision-making.
|
Achieved
4105 Health Access
|
Train more health care workers in specialist areas in short supply.
|
Achieved
4101 Health Access
|
Upgrade and equip health clinics and centres
in strategic locations
|
1800 Governance Accountability
|
Accountability
|
Achieved
1803 Governance Accountability
|
Financials for Prime minister Holness will be revealed with the filing of his Integrity Report for 2015
|
Broken
1801 Governance Accountability
|
Every Minister will be given a 2 1/2 year consequential job letter setting out their key performance targets drawn from the manifesto towards economic growth and job creation
|
Broken
1802 Governance Accountability
|
Immediately upon appointment Ministers will be given their targets of low-hanging, easily attainable changes they must make within the first 90 days of new Government
|
5200 Economy Agriculture
|
Agriculture
|
In progress Inprogress
5202 Economy Agriculture
|
Establish agricultural economic zones
|
Not started Notstarted
5206 Economy Agriculture
|
Conduct brief study on the decline of the cocao industry
|
Not started Notstarted
5207 Economy Agriculture
|
Develop a programme, including technical support, for spices and herbs including tumeric, ginger, thyme, and sorrel, and fruits such as mangoes, guava, soursop, june plum, passion fruit, and avocado
|
In progress Inprogress
5204 Economy Agriculture
|
Expand Irrigation and processing plant in Bull Savannah
|
In progress Inprogress
5203 Economy Agriculture
|
Irrigation and processing plants in Flaggerman, Meyersville, New Forest, and Black River
|
Achieved
5205 Economy Agriculture
|
Re-establish production and marketing organisations (PMOs) to better coordinate extension services support, marketing efforts, and better linkages between different geographical areas, buyers and sellers, and the local and export markets
|
In progress Inprogress
5201 Economy Agriculture
|
Upgrade fresh food markets
|
8300 Culture Artist Development
|
Artist Development
|
Not started Notstarted
8302 Culture Artist Development
|
Appoint a panel of leading Music Industry experts to discover, develop and promote young artists for global reach in the Industry
|
Not started Notstarted
8301 Culture Artist Development
|
Develop a Creative Industries and Entertainment Fund to facilitate incubation, development, promotion and marketing of leading young artists in various areas of Creative Industres and Entertainment
|
6200 Infrastructure Aviation
|
Aviation
|
In progress Inprogress
6201 Infrastructure Aviation
|
Establish an Aerospace College at Vernamfield similar to the Caribbean Maritime Institute
|
1100 Governance Civil Society & the Diaspora
|
Civil Society & the Diaspora
|
Broken
1101 Governance Civil Society & the Diaspora
|
Reform the process by which persons are appointed to the Senate. Explore the possibility of including in the Senate three (3) independent representatives
|
1200 Governance Corruption Prevention
|
Corruption Prevention
|
Achieved
1201 Governance Corruption Prevention
|
Create a single anti-corruption agency, revising the work already under way at Parliament, but making revisions to ensure its effectiveness.This single agency will absorb the: Corruption Prevention Commission Parliamentary Integrity Commission Office of the Contractor General
|
Broken
1204 Governance Corruption Prevention
|
Introduction of mandatory disclosure of Integrity Reports by the Prime Minister, Leader of Opposition and Finance Minister
|
Broken
1202 Governance Corruption Prevention
|
Require that reports of the Auditor General, Contractor General, Public Defender, Corruption Prevention Commission and Integrity Commission be debated within 30 days of submission to Parliament.
|
Broken
1203 Governance Corruption Prevention
|
Start the legislative process to institute impeachment proceedings in Parliament to ensure that only members of unquestioned integrity sit in Parliament. Within the first 100 days
|
8200 Culture Creative Industries Development
|
Creative Industries Development
|
Achieved
8201 Culture Creative Industries Development
|
Activate and invigorate the Culture and Creative Industries Council as an overarching mechanism for the integration and regulation of policies and programmes in this area
|
Not started Notstarted
8202 Culture Creative Industries Development
|
Collaborate with UTECH Design and Entrepenuerial Centre and the Edna Manley College for the development of regular programmes to upgrade and enhance the design elements of our Craft Sector, with assistance from Latin American partners
|
Not started Notstarted
8203 Culture Creative Industries Development
|
Include the Creative Industries and Entertainment sector within the National Export Strategy
|
7100 Security Crime
|
Crime
|
Broken
7108 Security Crime
|
Allocate 2% of the road maintenance budget to build out CCTV systems within the first year in office
|
Broken
7112 Security Crime
|
Allocate 5% of the motor vehicle budget to buy adequate supplies of fast-moving service parts and panels to ensure fast return to service when vehicles require maintenance and repairs within the first two years
|
Broken
7103 Security Crime
|
Amend the Plea-Bargaining Law to increase the incentives for criminals to testify against their accomplices within the first 100 days
|
In progress Inprogress
7107 Security Crime
|
Construct or deploy 30 small Police Posts in areas identified as crime hot spots to place the police closer to where they are most needed within the first year in office
|
Broken
7106 Security Crime
|
Declare “no crime zones” in critical public spaces for zero tolerance to punish even the smallest infraction of the law
|
Broken
7105 Security Crime
|
Establish a minimum of 15 joint Police/Military posts in high ground areas with regular criminal activity within the first year in office
|
Broken
7110 Security Crime
|
Implement policy whereby a minimum percentage of the national budget is invested in improving security and crime reduction
|
In progress Inprogress
7114 Security Crime
|
Implement policy whereby every housing development of 400 units or more must have a post to accommodate community Police officers who will be dedicated to keeping citizens in these communities safe and confident
|
Broken
7113 Security Crime
|
Introduce a new supervisory rank between Corporal & Inspector to ensure effective supervision, accountability & attention to duty in areas of community policing, proximity policing, agro- & industrial protection, investigations & crime scene management & service delivery at police stations within the first two years
|
In progress Inprogress
7104 Security Crime
|
Introduce programs that will serve to ensure that prisons serve the purpose of reforming offenders & preventing violent criminals from continuing to commit crimes
|
In progress Inprogress
7109 Security Crime
|
Offer incentive for commercial companies to invest in CCTVs linked to the police network
|
Broken
7111 Security Crime
|
Purchase 600 used motor vehicles and 400 motor bikes for the security forces to
ensure uniformed and hidden patrols can reach every part of the country within the first two years
|
Broken
7101 Security Crime
|
Take steps within the first 100 days to enact or amend laws in order to increase the use of non-custodial sentences with strict supervision conditions, including electronic monitoring for non-violent offenders
|
Broken
7102 Security Crime
|
Take steps within the first 100 days to enact or amend laws in order to introduce mandatory minimum prison sentences for violent criminals and certain dangerous categories of crime
|
2300 Youth Education Early Childhood
|
Early Childhood
|
Not started Notstarted
2301 Youth Education Early Childhood
|
Complete the Early Childhood Development Policy
|
Achieved
2304 Youth Education Early Childhood
|
Review the operations of the Early Childhood Commission with a view to improving oversight of the sector.
|
In progress Inprogress
2302 Youth Education Early Childhood
|
Roll out the Age 4 assessment programme across the island, ensuring that children’s challenges are detected earlier.
|
Not started Notstarted
2303 Youth Education Early Childhood
|
Strengthen the teaching of literacy and numeracy at the early childhood level to ensure readiness for Primary schools
|
4200 Health Education
|
Education
|
Not started Notstarted
4201 Health Education
|
Encourage Jamaicans through widespread public education campaign “Eating right & Living Right”
|
In progress Inprogress
4202 Health Education
|
Intensify the National Immunization Drive with an aim to achieve 95% coverage within 5 years
|
1300 Governance Elections
|
Elections
|
Broken
1301 Governance Elections
|
Start legislative process to fix the date of General Elections to bring greater certainty to the political process. The date will be a date after the Budget and not before. Within the first 100 days
|
6300 Infrastructure Energy
|
Energy
|
Achieved
6305 Infrastructure Energy
|
Conduct a strategic review at the Petrojam Refinery to ensure that it is serving its mandate to the people of Jamaica to ensure that fuel users pay the most competitive price for all types of fuel
|
Not started Notstarted
6302 Infrastructure Energy
|
Construct hydroelectric power projects, in particular the Mahogany Vale Project
|
Not started Notstarted
6303 Infrastructure Energy
|
Enforce energy efficiency standards and codes for appliances and buildings with the goal of reducing energy consumption in new buildings by 50% by 2020 and ensuring that all new buildings use zero net energy by 2025
|
Broken
6301 Infrastructure Energy
|
Offer tax credits and incentives to help businesses purchase solar equipment
|
Achieved
6304 Infrastructure Energy
|
Renegotiate JPS license to include provisions for net billing and power wheeling
|
5400 Economy Energy Independence
|
Energy Independence
|
Achieved
5401 Economy Energy Independence
|
Diversify the fuel mix by increasing use and development of renewable energy sources to reduce dependence on imported oil with its cyclical price volatility, which continues to threaten prospects for economic growth
|
6400 Infrastructure Environment
|
Environment
|
In progress Inprogress
6404 Infrastructure Environment
|
Implement energy efficiency programme in the Public Service with the target of reducing national demand for energy over a 5 year period.
|
Not started Notstarted
6402 Infrastructure Environment
|
Implement regular re-planting projects for deforested areas in watershed zones
|
In progress Inprogress
6403 Infrastructure Environment
|
Make the Cockpit Country a no-mining zone
|
Not started Notstarted
6405 Infrastructure Environment
|
Privatize the Riverton Landfill and set the stage for the ultimate relocation of the Dump
|
Not started Notstarted
6401 Infrastructure Environment
|
Turn Riverton city into a green landfill
|
7600 Security Equality
|
Equality
|
Achieved
7601 Security Equality
|
Ratify the ILO Convention 189, Decent Work for Domestic Workers, to improve the lives and working conditions of domestic workers
|
5300 Economy Foreign policy
|
Foreign policy
|
Not started Notstarted
5301 Economy Foreign policy
|
Implement a returning residents policy
|
Achieved
5302 Economy Foreign policy
|
Implement policy that places greater emphasis in diplomatic service on trade and investment promotion and facilitation
|
Achieved
5304 Economy Foreign policy
|
Promote Jamaica as a centre of trade, commerce, finance, innovation and lifestyle in the Caribbean
|
Broken
5303 Economy Foreign policy
|
We will propose that the Governor- General select [a Senator to represent] the views of the Diaspora
|
7500 Security Gender Based Violence
|
Gender Based Violence
|
In progress Inprogress
7501 Security Gender Based Violence
|
Enact legislation against sexual harassment
|
In progress Inprogress
7503 Security Gender Based Violence
|
Establish permanent and temporary shelters for women victims of domestic violence with appropriate accommodation for children
|
Achieved
7505 Security Gender Based Violence
|
Implement the National Strategic Action Plan to Eliminate Gender-Based Violence
|
In progress Inprogress
7504 Security Gender Based Violence
|
Review legislation on Sexual Offences, Domestic Violence and Child care and Protection
|
7400 Security Gender Equality
|
Gender Equality
|
Achieved
7401 Security Gender Equality
|
Putting resources in place to improve the livelihoods of rural women through new and existing programmes
|
4300 Health Governance
|
Governance
|
Not started Notstarted
4301 Health Governance
|
Create a committee of stakeholders that will appoint regional & hospital leadership
|
1400 Governance Government
|
Government
|
Broken
1401 Governance Government
|
Establish in the Constitution, core ministries of government with a limit on the number of additional Ministries that can be created.
|
In progress Inprogress
1402 Governance Government
|
Start legislative process to introduce term limits on the Office of the Prime Minister within the first 100 days
|
5100 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Growth and Job Creation
|
Achieved
5109 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
All unattached youth will have the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills, and attitudes through the National Apprenticeship Programme and National Service Programme where they can earn a stipend whilst gaining a skill, certification, or work experience
|
In progress Inprogress
5107 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Create 50,000 jobs in heritage tourism through the development of Port Royal through Harbour View and east to Morant Point
|
Achieved
5101 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Create a Ministry of Economic Growth and Development
|
Achieved
5103 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Create a special council of investment ambassadors
|
In progress Inprogress
5105 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Create secondary mortgage market through NHT and Housing Agency of Jamaica
|
Achieved
5108 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Ensure the development of Economic Zones along the North-South Highway on the lands provided to the developer as part of the concession agreement in order to stimulate employment in the areas through which the Highway passes
|
Broken
5106 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Generate 10,000 jobs in the rain water harvesting industry by Year 5 (2020)
|
Achieved
5102 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Restore the benefits at the Junior Stock Market to grow equity financing for start-ups and expansion of small to medium size businesses
|
Achieved
5104 Economy Growth and Job Creation
|
Set up a National Apprenticeship Programme where unattached youth can earn a stipend whilst gaining a skill, certification, or work experience
|
4400 Health Health Tourism
|
Health Tourism
|
Not started Notstarted
4401 Health Health Tourism
|
Implement an integrated industrial policy whereby we will seek to establish the legal & regulatory framework for health tourism
|
8100 Culture Heritage
|
Heritage
|
Broken
8101 Culture Heritage
|
Establish 21st century museum of the Jamaican People
|
6100 Infrastructure Housing
|
Housing
|
Achieved
6102 Infrastructure Housing
|
Introduce 50-60 year intergenerational mortgages
|
Achieved
6101 Infrastructure Housing
|
Reduce interest rates on mortgages
|
Not started Notstarted
6103 Infrastructure Housing
|
Reform the HAJ to focus on the development of housing at all levels in the public sector, including by building on behalf of government and the NHT. The HAJ will engineer partnerships with the private sector, engaging the skills of local developers and engineers. The HAJ will be responsible for all housing construction projects in the public sector.
|
6500 Infrastructure ICT
|
ICT
|
2100 Youth Education ICT
|
ICT
|
Not started Notstarted
6501 Infrastructure ICT
|
Create a Technology Innovation Fund (TIF) to catalyse the growth of technology-based ventures to make Jamaica the Silicon Valley of the Caribbean
|
Not started Notstarted
2103 Youth Education ICT
|
Develop an Executive Dashboard to complement the Enterprise School Management System
|
In progress Inprogress
2101 Youth Education ICT
|
Develop an ICT in Education Policy to address the use of technology in administration as well as teaching and seek to give all students access to current technologies and equip all teachers with ICT skills to complement ICT in Education Policy delivery
|
Not started Notstarted
6502 Infrastructure ICT
|
Establish true universal access, making internet access to essential government and educational services free
|
Not started Notstarted
2102 Youth Education ICT
|
Implement the Central Repository for Educational Material (CREM) to ensure that all schools with connectivity will have access to quality educational material
|
2600 Youth Education Infrastructure
|
Infrastructure
|
Not started Notstarted
2602 Youth Education Infrastructure
|
Expand school facilities and infrastructure
|
Not started Notstarted
2601 Youth Education Infrastructure
|
Increase annual maintenance allocation to all schools to enable them to construct additional classrooms
|
7200 Security Justice System
|
Justice System
|
Broken
7201 Security Justice System
|
Abolish Circuit Courts & replace them with permanent High Courts
|
Not started Notstarted
7205 Security Justice System
|
Co-locate more Magistrate Courts with larger Police Stations in sub-urban & rural districts
|
In progress Inprogress
7202 Security Justice System
|
Improve the justice system through modernisation, better maintenance, and the development of more court spaces/houses
|
Achieved
7203 Security Justice System
|
Increase the number of Judges
|
Achieved
7204 Security Justice System
|
Increase the number of Prosecutors
|
6600 Infrastructure Maritime
|
Maritime
|
Achieved
6601 Infrastructure Maritime
|
Dredge Kingston Harbour
|
7300 Security Police
|
Police
|
Broken
7301 Security Police
|
Create accommodation to allow members of the Police Force to invest a percentage of their wages in a pension scheme to be managed by the Private Sector
|
2400 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Policy and Legal Framework
|
In progress Inprogress
2414 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Complete the review of the Education Act and Regulations (1980) and pass the amendments recommended
|
Not started Notstarted
2410 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Develop and implement school inspection software to enable planning, conducting, recording and reporting on all school inspections
|
Not started Notstarted
2412 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Ensure a mandatory literacy component for all primary and Early Childhood teaching curricula
|
Not started Notstarted
2402 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Ensure that teacher training includes gender sensitive pedagogical approaches to strengthen the focus on optimizing education for our boys
|
Not started Notstarted
2408 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Implement a National Equivalency Policy in Certification to ensure greater acceptance of general education and technical education
|
In progress Inprogress
2401 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Implement the licensing of teachers to ensure that our teachers are appropriately trained and deployed in their areas of competency
|
Not started Notstarted
2409 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Incorporate local culture and talent in curricula and develop additional, relevant media content for use in schools
|
Not started Notstarted
2406 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Increase the number of functioning PTAs in schools to support the facilitation of better school/home relationships and increased parent involvement
|
Achieved
2403 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Increase the use of locally produced foods and juices in our schools
|
Not started Notstarted
2411 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Introduce/Further develop an Examination Management Information System (EMIS) to enable greater sharing of examination data
|
In progress Inprogress
2413 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Remove mandatory school fees at secondary schools by increasing funds per child in the national budget
|
Not started Notstarted
2405 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Review the operations and programmes of the National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC) with a view to strengthening support of good parenting practices
|
Not started Notstarted
2404 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Streamline the provision of structured physical education in primary schools
|
Not started Notstarted
2407 Youth Education Policy and Legal Framework
|
Work closely with the new Ministry of Economic Growth & Job Creation to ensure relevance of curricula and training programmes
|
2900 Youth Education Protecting Vulnerable Youth
|
Protecting Vulnerable Youth
|
In progress Inprogress
2903 Youth Education Protecting Vulnerable Youth
|
Conduct an operational review of the CDA and OCR and ensure that systems are optimized in the interest of our children
|
Not started Notstarted
2905 Youth Education Protecting Vulnerable Youth
|
Ensure that counselling programmes are made available [to males]
|
Not started Notstarted
2901 Youth Education Protecting Vulnerable Youth
|
Revise the Adoption Policy and amend the Adoption Act to provide for a more sensitive and efficient process geared at bringing together loving permanent families.
|
Not started Notstarted
2902 Youth Education Protecting Vulnerable Youth
|
Revive the Possibility Programme for street children
|
Not started Notstarted
2904 Youth Education Protecting Vulnerable Youth
|
Strengthen training programmes targeting unattached and vulnerable [boy children]
|
1600 Governance Public Sector
|
Public Sector
|
In progress Inprogress
1602 Governance Public Sector
|
Implement a National Identification card system with a lifetime identification number to simplify the process of paying taxes as well as simplify government’s processes and reduce cost due to tracking multiple identification numbers.
|
In progress Inprogress
1601 Governance Public Sector
|
Introduce automated business processes to reduce bureaucracy, strengthen record-keeping and provide greater accountability
|
4500 Health Quality
|
Quality
|
In progress Inprogress
4504 Health Quality
|
Digitize hospital records in order to safeguard patients’ medical information and allow ease of access to authorized persons.
|
In progress Inprogress
4505 Health Quality
|
Divest various support services such as housekeeping, laundry services, ground & building maintenance, catering, as well as specialist services such as laboratory facilities, ultrasound, radiotherapy and the radiology unit.
|
Not started Notstarted
4501 Health Quality
|
Establishing performance targets to make health facilities management more effective
|
Not started Notstarted
4502 Health Quality
|
Implement effective monitoring mechanisms for the delivery of health services and improve patient satisfaction.
|
Not started Notstarted
4503 Health Quality
|
Introduce sanctions for administrators who violate reporting requirements.
|
Not started Notstarted
4506 Health Quality
|
Introduce systems to ensure transparency and accountability.
|
1700 Governance Referendum
|
Referendum
|
Broken
1701 Governance Referendum
|
Hold a grand referendum on the Caribbean Court of Justice as the final appellate court
|
Broken
1702 Governance Referendum
|
Hold a grand referendum on the removal of the buggery law
|
2200 Youth Education SLB Reform
|
SLB Reform
|
Not started Notstarted
2201 Youth Education SLB Reform
|
Increase funds available for loans through refinancing
|
Achieved
2202 Youth Education SLB Reform
|
Make payments easier by lowering interest rates, extending repayment periods and calculating loans on the reducing balance
|
2700 Youth Education Skills and Business
|
Skills and Business
|
Not started Notstarted
2703 Youth Education Skills and Business
|
Committed to establishing a component of the programme to focus on the rehabilitation of young offenders, with proper support systems to assist in their reintegration into society
|
Achieved
2701 Youth Education Skills and Business
|
Create a National Service Programme
|
Not started Notstarted
2702 Youth Education Skills and Business
|
Ensure that building on the existing core, every student leaving the education system will be certified at a functional level of education and competent in a skill
|
Not started Notstarted
2705 Youth Education Skills and Business
|
Establish Youth Business Incubators to support growth in the following areas: the creative industries, agro processing, ICT and tourism
|
Not started Notstarted
2704 Youth Education Skills and Business
|
Expand the pool of funds available for lending at the Jamaica Youth Business Trust
|
Not started Notstarted
2706 Youth Education Skills and Business
|
Infuse entrepeneurial studies and financial literacy into the curriculum of primary and secondary schools to promote innovation, enterprise and responsible risk taking in our youth
|
2500 Youth Education Special Education
|
Special Education
|
Not started Notstarted
2502 Youth Education Special Education
|
Include a basic mandatory special education component in teacher development to ensure that teachers are competent in identifying special needs in children
|
Not started Notstarted
2501 Youth Education Special Education
|
Strengthen the framework for social workers and mental health care professionals to be involved in school settings with a view to providing appropriate support for schools families and communities with high levels of disciplinary challenges and anti-social behaviours.
|
8400 Culture Support for Cultural Communities
|
Support for Cultural Communities
|
Not started Notstarted
8403 Culture Support for Cultural Communities
|
Promote regular meetings in support of cultural communities to ensure continuity and transfer of information and traditions within the communities and the country at large
|
Not started Notstarted
8401 Culture Support for Cultural Communities
|
Provide funding for cultural communities such as Maroons and Rastafari to promote and grow their festivals to international standards and promotion
|
Achieved
8402 Culture Support for Cultural Communities
|
Support the staging of commemorative celebrations in Rastafari community (50th anniversary of the arrival of Emperor Haile Selassie in April 2016)
|
5500 Economy Tax Reform
|
Tax Reform
|
Achieved
5503 Economy Tax Reform
|
List on the Jamaica Stock Exchange several state-owned enterprises such as the UDC and Factories Corporation
|
Broken
5504 Economy Tax Reform
|
Merge NHT/NIS/NHF deductions into one Social Security deduction
|
Broken
5506 Economy Tax Reform
|
No new taxes will be imposed in order to remove taxes for those who earn under $1.5 million
|
Achieved
5501 Economy Tax Reform
|
Reduce transfer taxes, stamp duties and estate taxes
|
Achieved
5502 Economy Tax Reform
|
Remove PAYE tax for everyone who earns a basic salary of JA $1.5m or less.
|
Broken
5505 Economy Tax Reform
|
The removal of PAYE for those who earn under $1.5 million will be made effective or retroactive to April 1, 2016
|
5600 Economy Tourism
|
Tourism
|
Broken
5601 Economy Tourism
|
Develop Port Royal through Harbour View and East to Morant Point, and brand it as Jamaica’s Sun Coast, Jamaica’s Fun Coast
|
Achieved
5603 Economy Tourism
|
Develop a strategic plan for the development of Portland as a distinct tourist area
|
Achieved
5604 Economy Tourism
|
Develop strategic plan for the development of St. Thomas as a distinct tourist area
|
In progress Inprogress
5602 Economy Tourism
|
Develop the engineering and infra-structural criteria for construction of hotels, villas, casinos, shopping, heritage sites, wetland reserves/parks etc.
|
Not started Notstarted
5608 Economy Tourism
|
Establish a new regime for in-bond merchants to enhance Jamaica’s appeal as a duty-free shopping destination
|
Broken
5605 Economy Tourism
|
Establish sophisticated craft training center on the north coast
|
In progress Inprogress
5606 Economy Tourism
|
Establishment of a Hospitality College
|
Not started Notstarted
5610 Economy Tourism
|
Implement draft ecotourism guidelines for the development of caves, sinkholes, shafts, trails and water features in the South Coast adventure and eco-tourism process
|
Achieved
5607 Economy Tourism
|
Promote the expansion of marinas in Ocho Rios and Montego Bay which, together with the Port Antonio Marina, will be marketed to attract mega-yacht visitors and sport-fishing activities
|
In progress Inprogress
5609 Economy Tourism
|
Provide grants and concessionary loans for the upgrading of small hotels and villas and assist them in developing programmes for advertising and marketing
|
6700 Infrastructure Transportation
|
Transportation
|
Not started Notstarted
6706 Infrastructure Transportation
|
Connect Highway 2000 to the Vernamfield Airport and Enterprise Zone
|
Not started Notstarted
6703 Infrastructure Transportation
|
Develop multimodal transport system (rail, land, sea, air)
|
Broken
6704 Infrastructure Transportation
|
Implement the plans laid out for the South Coast Highway to Morant Bay
|
Broken
6701 Infrastructure Transportation
|
Improve road safety and keep road fatalities under 300 yearly
|
Not started Notstarted
6705 Infrastructure Transportation
|
Reinstate the Highway 2000 phase to be built from Glenmuir in Clarendon to Williamsfield in Manchester
|
6800 Infrastructure Water
|
Water
|
Not started Notstarted
6801 Infrastructure Water
|
Train 5,000 individuals to install rain water harvesting facilities for houses within Year 1
|
2800 Youth Education Youth in Decision Making
|
Youth in Decision Making
|
Achieved
2801 Youth Education Youth in Decision Making
|
Create Youth Advisory Councils starting with the Ministries responsible for Youth and Education
|
Not started Notstarted
2802 Youth Education Youth in Decision Making
|
Create a National Youth Foundation to provide finance and technical support for the Youth Advisory Councils and entities (such as the NSSC, JUTS, JYAP, NYCJ)
|
Not started Notstarted
2804 Youth Education Youth in Decision Making
|
Ensure that all parishes have at least one Youth Information Centre and network all YICs, to offer a set of services, giving all youth access to an agreed list of services
|
In progress Inprogress
2803 Youth Education Youth in Decision Making
|
Revitalise the National Youth Parliament
|