National Security Council (Antigua and Barbuda)
The National Security Council of Antigua and Barbuda was established in 2006 by The National Security Council Act of 2006.[3]
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2006 |
| Jurisdiction | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Annual budget | 49,062,225 XCD (2018)[1] |
| Agency executive |
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Role
The role of the National Security Council as defined by the National Security Council Act is to; create policies for government ministries relating to national security. Make recommendations and reports to the Prime Minister. And, monitor programs established by ministries that may relate to national security.[3]
Membership
| Role | Name | Term start |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Gaston Browne | 13 June 2014 |
| Attorney General | Steadroy Benjamin | 2014 |
| National Security Advisor | Trevor Thomas | |
| Chief of Defence Staff | Telbert Benjamin | 20 March 2020 |
| Commissioner of Police | Atlee Rodney | |
| Director of the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy | ||
| Chief Immigration Officer[4] | ||
| Comptroller of Customs[4] | ||
| Other Ministers appointed by the Prime Minister | Multiple |
References
- https://ab.gov.ag/pdf/budget/2018_Antigua_Estimates.pdf
- "Commissioning of ABDF Airwing". YouTube.
- "The National Security Council Act of 2006" (PDF).
- "The National Security Council Act, 2020" (PDF). laws.gov.ag. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
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