Department of Finance, St. Lucia Working Group. A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE SAINT LUCIA CARICAD’s assistance has been sought by the Department of Finance in Saint Lucia to develop a Strategic Plan. The process is at an advanced stage and it is expected that a draft plan covering all units of the Department will be ready by November of this year. The Department of Finance in Saint Lucia comprises nine (9) administrative units: 1. Policy, Planning and Administration 2. Office of the Budget 3. Financial Administration 4. Research & Policy 5. National Competitiveness and Productivity Council 6. Inland Revenue 7. Accountant General’s Department 8. Customs and Excise 9. Post Office The Department of Finance as currently configured does not have an overarching Strategic Plan. The Permanent Secretary Ms. Cointhia Thomas decided that this was an opportune time to develop such as Strategic Plan. (Continues on page 10) 9
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