Recommendation B8
Transition Assistance Grants

Without prejudice to any new scheme that may take its place following the review, the House of Assembly Members’ Assistance Grants and the Government Ministries’ Assistance Grants in their current form should cease forthwith.

Status of Actions

  • B08.01
    HOA and Ministry of Health and Social Development transition HOA Members’ Assistance Grants and the Government Ministries’ Assistance Grants to the Social Development Department, ensuring that legitimate needs continue to be met.
    Completed
  • B08.02
    The Ministry of Finance undertakes a review of the Disaster Emergency Fund Grants that are initiated under the Disaster Management Act, 2003 as part of this overall grant review process.
    Completed