Organizational chart
The Ministry's structure in general is as follows:
- The Permanent Secretary directs the Ministry under the Minister's ultimate authority, who appoints him with a letter of official duty regulations. The Minister assigns one Director of the Ministry as Deputy Permanent Secretary. The Minister is assisted by the Political Adviser to the Minister and by various consultants on specific projects as appropriate.
- Each office of the Ministry is directed by a Director under the supervision of the Permanent Secretary.
- Specialists and other staff members operate within offices. The Directors are appointed with a letter of official duty regulations and specialists work according to terms of reference.
The Ministry comprises of five departments:
- Department of Children’s Affairs
- Department of School and Sport
- Department of Upper Secondary and Adult Education
- Department of Finance and Internal Services
- Department of Administration