Department of Court Administration

The Department of Court Administration provides the specialist staff needed to administer the Courts. It operates as an extension of the Judge’s mandate for managing the Courts and their cases under the direction of the Chief Justice.

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Court Planning Unit

Department Profile & Organisational Structure

The Court Planning Unit has oversight for developing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating the plans, programmes and projects of the Department of Court Administration. The Planning Unit also provides the Judiciary with critical information and analytical reports on the impact of certain intervention strategies on the operations of the Courts. This Unit facilitates informed decision making of the Judiciary and the Executive relative to the operations of the judicial system. The unit has been expanded to increase the Judiciary's ability to deliver fast and effective implementation strategies to advance Judicial reform. The overarching goal for the Unit is to ensure a coordinated and integrated approach to attaining the Judiciary's vision and mission.

Services provided by the Unit include:

  • Project planning, monitoring and evaluation,
  • Policy formulation, advice and oversight.
  • Prioritisation of financial resources and resource allocation.
  • Procurement planning
  • Budgeting support
  • Research

Court Planning Unit

Key Personnel

Department telephone contact - 868-223-1060 option 4 ext 3001.

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Name Position Extension
Recarb Ali Court Planning Director 3001
Shelly Chong Programme Coordinator 3003
Marcus Solomon Senior Court Planning Officer 3006
Lisa Ifill Planning Officer II 3006

The Unit is located at King's Court, Frederick Street, Port of Spain.