Le gouvernement a donné son feu vert pour la création de ce comité qui sera préside par le Secretary for Home Affairs.
Cabinet has taken note of the constitution of the Steering Committee for Combating of Trafficking in Persons, under the chair of the Secretary for Home Affairs. The functions of the Steering Committee would be to:
(a) coordinate the development, regular review and implementation of national policies and activities to combat trafficking in persons;
(b) ensure coordination among the public authorities with a view to improving the effectiveness of existing policies to combat trafficking in persons;
(c) ensure coordination with stakeholders to identify victims of trafficking in persons;
(d) assess the needs and protection of victims of trafficking in persons;
(e) collect and cause to be analysed statistics and other information from competent authorities to assess the effectiveness of policies and measures to combat trafficking in persons; and
(f) make recommendations for legislative regulatory and policy reforms for the purpose of combating trafficking in persons.
