STRENGTHENING DECENT WORK FOR DEVELOPMENT

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1 The International Organization (ILO) Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean 8 th Meeting of Caribbean in collaboration Ministers with of The Government of Trinidad and Tobago THE CARIBBEAN Eighth ILO AND Meeting LABOUR, of Caribbean 2013 Ministers AND BEYOND: STRENGTHENING DECENT WORK FOR DEVELOPMENT The Caribbean and 2013 and Beyond Strengthening Port Decent of Spain, Work Trinidad for and Tobago 2-3 July, 2013 PROVISIONAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA CORT, Leon, Errol, the Honourable, Minister of National Security and KENTISH, Francis Pascall, Assistant Commissioner, Ministry of National Security and BAHAMAS GIBSON, Shane, the Honourable, Minister of and National Insurance BROWN, Harcourt, Mr., Harcourt, Director of, Department of, Ministry of and National Insurance BARBADOS BYER-SUCKOO, Esther, Dr., the Honourable, Minister of, Social Security and Human Resource HOPE-GREENIDGE, Claudette, Mrs., Assistant Chief Officer (Ag.), Ministry of, Social Security and Human Resource BELIZE SALDIVAR-MORTER, Candelaria, Ms., chief Executive Officer, Ministry of, Local Government, Rural and National Emergency Management WILLIAMS, Ivan, Mr., Ministry of, Local Government, Rural and National Emergency Management DOMINICA SAVARIN, Charles, the Honourable, Minister of National Security, and Immigration LE BLANC, Matthew, Mr., Commissioner, Ministry of National Security, and Immigration

2 GRENADA NIMROD, Elvin, M. P., the Honourable, Minister of Legal Affairs,, Carricou and Petite Martinique Affairs and Local Government GRIFFITH, Cyrus, Mr., Commissioner, Ministry of Legal Affairs,, Carricou and Petite Martinique Affairs and Local Government GUYANA GOPAUL, Nanda Kissore, Dr., the Honourable, Minister of GREENE, Lydia, Ms., Assistant Chief Occupational Safety and Health Officer, Ministry of JAMAICA KELLIER, Derrick, M.P., the Honourable, Minister of and Social Security MILLER, Errol, Mr., Chief Technical Director, Ministry of and Social Security ST. KITTS AND NEVIS NISBETT, Patrice, M.P., the Honourable, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security,, Justice and Legal Affairs AMORY, Lenard Spencer, Mr., Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security,, Justice and Legal Affairs SAINT LUCIA LEWIS, Robert K., the Honourable, Minister of Education, Human Resource and MELCHOIR, Gregory, Mr., Ministry of Education, Human Resource and ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES GONSALVES, Corinne, Ms., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of National Reconciliation, the Public Service,, Information and Ecclesiastical Affairs JONES, Fitzroy, Mr., Commissioner, Ministry of National Reconciliation, the Public Service,, Information and Ecclesiastical Affairs SURINAME MISKIN, Michael, the Honourable, Minister of, Technological and Environment RELLUM, Joan, Ms., Head, Public Employment Services TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MC LEOD, Errol, the Honourable, Minister of and Small and Micro Enterprise FRANCIS, Carl, Mr., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of and Small and Micro Enterprise

3 RAMPERSAD, Marcia, Ms., Head, International Affairs Unit, Ministry of, Small and Micro Enterprise Non-Metropolitan Territories ANGUILLA HUGHES, Herbert, the Honourable, Chief Minister and with responsibility for Affairs REID, Russell, Mr., Commissioner, Department of, Ministry of Human Affairs, Natural Resources, Lands and Physical Planning ARUBA BERMUDA FAHY, Michael M., Senator the Honourable, Minister of Home Affairs OUTERBRIDGE, George, Mr., Director of and Training (Ag.), Department of, Ministry of Home Affairs BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS SMITH-BERKELEY, Ronald, Mr., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of National Resources and DAVIS, Devern, Mr., Officer, Ministry of National Resources and CAYMAN ISLANDS RIVERS, Tara, the Honourable, Minister of Education, Employment and Gender EBANKS, Mario, Mr., Director, Department of and Pensions, Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender CURACAO, N.A FRANCISCA, Jeanne-Marie, the Honourable Minister of Social, and Welfare ELS, Virlene, Ms., Policy Adviser, International Affairs, Ministry of Social, and Welfare MONTSERRAT KIRNON, Charles, T., the Honourable, Minister of Communications, Works and PHILLIP, Denise, Ms., Ministry of Communications, Works and SINT MAARTEN DE WEEVER, V.H. Cornelius, the Honourable Minister of and Social

4 BOASMAN, Rafael, Mr., Head, Department of, Ministry of and Social TURKS &CAICOS ISLANDS GARDINER, Ricardo, Don-Hue, the Honourable Minister of Border Control and GARDINER, Clara, Ms., Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Border Control and Regional Institutions/ Organizations LAROCQUE, Irwin, Ambassador, Secretary General, Caribbean Community Secretariat BERNARD, Myrna, Ms., Officer-in-Charge of the Directorate of Human and Social, Caribbean Community Secretariat MASSIAH, David, Senator, President, Caribbean Employers Confederation HUMPHREY, Chester, Senator, General Secretary, Caribbean Congress of CHEN, Wayne, Mr., President, Caribbean Employers Confederation WELZIJN, Ferdinand, Mr., 1st Vice President, Caribbean Employers Confederation Observers DELANCY, Elise, Ms., Under Secretary, Ministry of Public Service, the Bahamas MC AULLY, Melle Maria, Ms., Ministry of Social, and Welfare, Curacao DIJKSTRA, Lebinus, Mr., Judicial Policy Adviser, Department of, Ministry of and Social, St. Maarten ILO Officials RYDER, Guy, Mr., Director-General, International Organization TINOCO ACEVEDO, Elizabeth, Ms., Assistant Director General, and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, ILO Regional Office, Lima, Peru MACKENNA, Cecilia, Ms., Senior Adviser, International Office, Latin America and the Caribbean CHING, Annette, Ms., Senior Adviser to the Director-General, International Office, Geneva ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean DI COLA, Giovanni, Dr., Director, ILO Decent Work Team and Office for the Caribbean PRITZER, Rainer, Mr., Senior Specialist, Social Dialogue and Administration ROBINSON, Paula, Ms., Senior Specialist, Workers Activities SIMONS, Reynold, Dr., Senior Specialist, Employment and Market Policy KNOWLES, Anne, Ms., Senior Specialist, Employers Activities NDAHI, Hassan, Dr., Senior Specialist, Skills and Employability

5 FRANCOIS-RECOING, Mr., Pierre, Mr., Senior Specialist, International Standards SERGEANT, Kelvin, Mr., Senior Specialist, Sustainable Enterprise and Job Creation AGARRAT, Sandra, Ms., Programme Officer HACKETT, Patricia, Ms., Library and Information Management Officer DAVID, Coreen, Ms., Human Resources and Administrative Assistant MORRIS, Jacqui, Ms., Finance Assistant COLLEY, Angela, Ms., Senior Secretary HINKSON, Kathleen, Ms., Senior Secretary Government Officials Ministry of and Small and Micro Enterprise, Trinidad and Tobago

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