Recommendation B4

Extension of Register of Interests

Once the Registration of Interests system for Members of the House of Assembly has been established, evaluated and its extension costed, then consideration should be given to its extension to other public officials on an incremental basis. For example, the first tranche of public officers to be covered could be the most senior officers such as the Permanent Secretaries, the Financial Secretary and the Cabinet Secretary (or those acting in such roles); the second tranche could be members of statutory boards; and so on, until all public officers intended to be included are covered