A Joint Panel of Executive Authorities consisting of the executive authorities of departments involved in the implementation of the relevant joint programme should -
| a) |
ensure that a partnering protocol is drawn up in which - |
| i) |
joint responsibility is assumed by the relevant departments for the implementation of the joint programme; and |
| ii) |
the roles and responsibilities of each department involved in the implementation of the joint programme is set out, including performance targets; |
| b) |
oversee the implementation of the joint programme; |
| c) |
monitor the implementation of the joint programme by - |
| i) |
considering progress reports submitted by the joint steering committee; |
| ii) |
identifying any issues in the progress reports that might be problematic; and |
| iii) |
instructing the joint programme steering committee to take preventive or corrective action in respect of any issues identified in the progress reports; and |
| d) |
intervene in the implementation of a joint programme if requested to do so by the joint programme manager or when the joint programme faces the risk of being compromised, including by sector interests. |
Statistics Act, 1999
